Carmike Cinemas and Emerging Pictures to Feature Opera in Cinema this Fall

Carmike Cinemas, Inc. (NASDAQ: CKEC), a leading DIGITAL cinema and 3D motion picture exhibitor, today announces that it is proud to be joining the Emerging Pictures network of cinemas. Carmike Cinemas and Emerging Pictures is proud to present Cavalleria Rusticana & Pagliacci- Opera fans' favorite double billing, Cavalleria Rusticana and Pagliacci, are two brief operas that pack a big punch! Watch renowned tenor José Cura wail as the tormented, betrayed Canio – captured LIVE from La Scala, Milan.

Opera and Ballet in Cinema can be seen exclusively at your local Carmike theatre. Tickets can be purchased online at www.carmike.com, www.fandango.com or at the box office.

Super Fan If you would like to become more involved with Carmike Cinemas showings of the Opera/Ballet and be eligible to receive 2 free tickets to a Carmike Cinemas showing of Opera/Ballet, please contact Alyssa Harvey via e-mail/phone at aharvey@carmike.com or 706.576.3460 for additional information concerning becoming an opera/ballet Super Fan.

Opera and Ballet in Cinema schedule:

OPERA Norma - From Teatro Antico Taormino Encore Tuesday, August 21, 2012 7:00PM Local

OPERA Cavalleria Rusticana & Pagliacci - From Teatro Antico Taormina Sunday August 19th, 2012 2:00PM Local Encore Tuesday September 4th, 2012 7:00PM Local

BALLET La Source – Paris Opera Ballet Sunday August 26th, 2012 2:00PM Local Encore Tuesday August 28th, 2012 7:00PM Local

BALLET Move to Move – From the Netherlands Dance Theatre Sunday September 23rd, 2012 2:00PM Local Encore Tuesday September 25th, 2012 7:00PM Local

OPERA La Traviata - From the Sydney Harbour Sunday, September 30, 2012 2:00PM Local Encore Tuesday, October 02, 2012 7:00PM Local

BALLET La Sylphide - From the Bolshoi Ballet Sunday, October 07, 2012 2:00PM Local Encore Tuesday, October 09, 2012 7:00PM Local

OPERA L'Italiana in Algeri - From Teatro Comunale di Bologna Sunday, October 14, 2012 2:00PM Local Encore Tuesday, October 16, 2012 7:00PM Local

OPERA L'Altra Meta del Cielo - From La Scala Sunday, October 21, 2012 2:00PM Local Encore Tuesday, October 23, 2012 7:00PM Local

OPERA Un Ballo in Maschera - From Teatro Regio di Torino Sunday, October 28, 2012 2:00PM Local Encore Tuesday, October 30, 2012 7:00PM Local

BALLET Swan Lake - From the Bolshoi Ballet Sunday, November 04, 2012 2:00PM Local Encore Tuesday, November 06, 2012 7:00PM Local

OPERA Siegfried - From La Scala Sunday, November 11, 2012 2:00PM Local Encore Tuesday, November 13, 2012 7:00PM Local

OPERA The Marriage of Figaro - From the Royal Opera House Sunday, November 18, 2012 2:00PM Local Encore Tuesday, November 20, 2012 7:00PM Local

BALLET An Evening with Kylian/Walerski - From Netherlands Dance Theatre Sunday, November 25, 2012 2:00PM Local Encore Tuesday, November 27, 2012 7:00PM Local

BALLET The Pharaoh's Daughter - From the Bolshoi Ballet Sunday, December 02, 2012 2:00PM Local Encore Tuesday, December 04, 2012 7:00PM Local

OPERA La Cenerentola Sunday, December 16, 2012 2:00PM Local Encore Tuesday, December 18, 2012 7:00PM Local

BALLET The Nutcracker - From the Royal Ballet, London Friday, November 23, 2012 2:00PM Local

** Not all presentations are LIVE Schedule is subject to change without notice

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