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author = ["authors/jenna.md"]
categories = "Humour"
date = "2017-04-26T09:35:00-04:00"
lastmod = "2017-04-26T10:28:00-04:00"
primary_image = "https://res.cloudinary.com/schmopera/image/upload/v1545409169/media/webhook-uploads/1493215281080/2017-04-25---Grigolo.jpg.jpg"
primary_image_credit = "Photo: Alex D. James"
publishDate = "2017-04-26T10:28:00-04:00"
related_articles = ["articles/adele-knowing-your-audience.md","articles/taking-a-bow-curtain-calls-for-your-voice-type.md"]
related_people = ["scene/people/vittorio-grigolo.md"]
short_description = "Is it just us, or do strapping tenors always seem to waver on the line between charming enthusiasm and invasion of personal space? Now, this woman is being a great sport as a stranger (for all intents and purposes) touches her face. She&#039;s likely one of the many women and men who would indulge Mr. Grigòlo in an impromptu - and tactile - voice lesson. "
slug = "grigolo-rogue-teacher"
title = "Vittorio Grigòlo, impromptu voice teacher"
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Star tenor (and super dreamy guy) [Vittorio Grigòlo](/scene/people/vittorio-grigolo/) was in Los Angeles the other day, and like many passionate singers, he apparently couldn't resist stopping to listen to a street performer offering up a bit of opera:

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Is it just us, or do strapping tenors always seem to waver on the line between charming enthusiasm and invasion of personal space?

Now, this woman is being a great sport as a stranger (for all intents and purposes) touches her face. She's likely one of the many women and men who would indulge Mr. Grigòlo in an impromptu - and tactile - voice lesson. 

\**raises hand*\*


