Opera underground, Alexis Cregger brings classics to NYC subways

Alexis Craiger, an opera singer, shares her passion for making opera accessible to everyone by performing in New York City's subways. She recounts her personal journey into opera and highlights the transformative power of music, illustrated by a poignant story of a listener whose life was changed by their performance. The video emphasizes the beauty and universal appeal of opera, aiming to connect with diverse audiences.

What is the main goal of the Opera Collective as described by Alexis Craiger?

• To perform in prestigious opera houses

• To make opera accessible to everyone

• To train new opera singers

• To record opera albums

What inspired Alexis Craiger to pursue a career in opera?

• A famous opera singer's autobiography

• A performance of Queen of the Night at the Met

• Her father's love for classical music

• A school music competition

How does performing opera in the subway change people's perception of it?

• It allows people to connect with opera in a casual setting

• It limits the audience to opera enthusiasts

• It makes opera less enjoyable

• It makes opera seem more exclusive

What was the impact of the opera performance on the girl who left a note?

• She decided to become an opera singer

• She felt more stressed after listening

• She changed her mind about a drastic decision

• She left without any change in her feelings

Why does Alexis Craiger find performing in the subway rewarding?

• It has the potential to deeply impact people's lives

• It allows her to travel frequently

• It provides a steady income

• It is a stepping stone to performing at the Met