“Are you the one that sings opera?” “Yeah.” “It sounds really good!” “Thanks.” This was an interaction I had today with a neighbor while I was out walking my dog.
The reason why it stands out is because the person I spoke with assumed I was the one singing. I have been studying voice since I was 12 years old, and for the past 10 years or so, my focus has been on opera.
My bachelor’s degree is in music and I am no slouch when it comes to singing. However, wherever I have lived, my neighbors have always assumed the person they heard singing was everyone and anyone else but me.
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