Johan Inger's Carmen: Extract | English National Ballet

An irresistible clip from Johan Inger's striking version of Carmen.
In this scene, Carmen (Minju Kang) works her magic on Zuniga (James Streeter) and the Torero (Erik Woolhouse), under the glare of Don José (Rentaro Nakaaki)
🎶 Bizet/Shchedrin, performed by English National Ballet Philharmonic
Special mention to the fantastic players in our Percussion section: Austin Beattie, Kevin Earley, Tom Edwards, Kate Hext, Kevin Nutty and Olly Yates
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With its fiery drama and iconic music, Carmen never ceases to thrill. In this reimagined version, choreographer Johan Inger takes audiences deep into the passions and dark undercurrents of the original story - imbuing the enduring tale with new resonance.
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[@nicolakunz231]

This choreography looks like it must be so much fun, and a challenge, for the dancers :)

[@Zoozangel63]

Wish it was a classical Carmen... no ones does classical anymore... it's all beginning to look like London Contemporary Dance and Rambert from the 1980s.

[@tarigel-kithiri6619]

Ehhh ehhhh ehhhhh ehhhhhh

[@geertjestarreveld3125]

I woud not go with my kids to visit this carmen. Carmen is more then lust .