Anna Brady is a mezzo-soprano and Artistic Director of Spideog Productions, where she conceptualises projects and drives the company's artistic vision. With extensive industry experience and a strong network of professional contacts. Her commitment to innovative programming includes championing contemporary works and reimagining traditional operas to engage new audiences and expand opera's accessibility.

Anna holds a Masters in Vocal Studies from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, an Advanced certificate in Acting from the Gaiety School of Acting, as well as diplomas in Project Management and Public Relations, uniquely positioning her to lead artistic projects that balance creativity and organisational excellence. Anna is a multiple award recipient from the Arts Council of Ireland, including the Training and Travel Bursary (2018, 2019) and the Agility Award (2022).

As a performer, Anna has worked extensively with opera companies across Ireland and Europe. Notable performances include her role debuts as Liba in Wallace’s Lurline with the National Symphony Orchestra at the National Concert Hall, and as a soloist alongside renowned soprano Celine Byrne in the Wexford Gala Series with the RTÉ Concert Orchestra, most recently she has performed as a soloist with Wexford Festival Opera at the National Concert Hall and in London.

She has a particular passion for contemporary opera, highlighted by performances in Andrew Synnott’s world premiere of The 47th Saturday with Wexford Festival Opera, Opera Eos’s world premiere of The Next Station is Green Park by Anna Semple, and productions with Opera Collective Ireland, including the Irish premiere of Jonathan Dove’s Flight and Will Todd’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. Anna performed in the world premiere of The Dead at the Abbey Theatre and performed in the original cast of Red Room directed by Meave Stone. She has performed in the choruses of Leipzig Oper, Bad Lauchstädt Oper, Magdeburg Oper, and the Deutsche Oper Berlin. Anna also joined the ensemble of the Deutsche Oper, performing as one of six cast members in Experimentum Mundi by Giorgio Battistelli.

Anna was awarded the Emerging Artist Bursary at the inaugural Wexford Factory Programme at Wexford Festival Opera in 2021/22. A passionate advocate for engaging communities through opera, Anna is a founding member and producer of Ito Kollektiv, a female-led ensemble performing in unconventional venues. She leads creative development, designing innovative programs and audience experiences, while applying project management and PR expertise to deliver productions on time, with professional marketing, photography, and social media strategies. Ito Kollektiv has presented three sold-out concerts in Leipzig and Weiden and maintains ongoing partnerships with Das Sündikate e.V. and Abteilung 36, demonstrating Anna’s proven track record in combining artistic vision with effective production and audience engagement.