The Opera Train

“Opera” and “transit” don’t typically do a duet.  One doesn’t associate high culture with low-floor buses, Rigoletto with rapid transit, La Traviata with trains  … oh, I got lots more.

And so does the Vancouver Opera, which is promoting both itself and TravelSmart with this:

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Amazing cultural shift when you think about it.  Bravo, VanOpera.

Now let’s see: La Boheme with buses, Handel with HandyDart, Tosca with trolleys ….