There was passion ablaze on stage Saturday night at the Palace Theatre in Stamford when the Connecticut Grand Opera & Orchestra gave a concert performance of Georges Bizet's "Carmen." Stripped of sets ...

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New company debuts with a Carmen full of confidence and flair In a week of brutal Arts Council funding cuts, it is heartening to see a new opera company make its debut with such confidence and flair.

Dancers from ages 11 to 40 twirled in flowy skirts, while flicking and shaking Spanish-style lace fans. Then, they abruptly stopped and clapped to the Spanish music of “Carmen” as professionals from ...