The Opera Atelier, Inc

To advance the art of opera through performance, education, and community engagement. The Opera Atelier contributes to the community of South Florida through cutting-edge, transformative programming, education, cultural, and social programs. Through engaging with universal and current issues, promoting meaningful international cultural exchange, cross-pollination with other art forms, in dialogue with the community, The Opera Atelier provides an inclusive creative platform where audiences and artists of different generations inspire each other. The Opera Atelier pursues its mission through: *compelling productions that appeal to the mind and the heart. *meaningful educational programs and performance opportunities for youth. *a creative platform where artists at different stages of their careers collaborate, young artists hone their craft in a nurturing environment, and where audience and artists inspire each other. *eliminating casting barriers of age, body type, or disability *increased access to programming, affordable tickets, and quality outreach activities. *social service programs in the arts in response to the needs of the community. *programs that highlight Miami-Dade special locations and tourist attractions. *quality international exchange. *collaborations with other organizations across different artistic disciplines.