On today's episode of "Behind the Curtain," soaring Tunisian-Canadian soprano Rihab Chaieb reveals her surprising musical past, shares about the hustle it takes to become an opera star, and spills the secrets of "Carmen," our season opening production. To her, Carmen is an unwavering beacon of freedom who aches to be loved for the right reasons, and collaborating on this world premiere has opened up a plethora of creative questions. It's a joyfully multilingual episode of "Behind the Curtain" that will have francophiles smiling and opera fans singing along. Get your tickets to "Carmen" now at LAOpera.org.

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