Ardea Arts (New Opera for New Audiences)is a non-for-profit development and production company dedicated to creating and performing new opera and music theatre works of the highest professional quality, which challenge as well as entertain, speak to our diverse global community and champion the human spirit. Our committment extends to global audiences of all ages and all walks of life. We bring together unexpected artisits to redefine and revitalize opera for the 21st century. Our goal is to create work that brings new audiences and new generations to opera, and that travels into diverse communities to engage people and their communities both within and far outside the walls of the opera house.