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‘When I make a sale, I’ll sing a high note’: a day in the life of an opera singing car salesman

Andrew Hiers is trying to start his own opera company. Until then, he’s serenading the parking lot

‘When I make a sale, I’ll sing a high note’: a day in the life of an opera singing car salesman

TL;DR

  • Andrew Hiers is an opera singer (bass-baritone) and car salesman in Cocoa, Florida.
  • He aims to start a self-sustaining opera company funded by revenue, not just donations.
  • Hiers incorporates opera into his car sales work, with viral videos of him singing.
  • He lives in an RV, a situation stemming from quarantining with his partner during the pandemic.
  • Hiers has a history of knee injuries that have impacted his opera career.
  • He wakes early due to his 18-year-old cat and works late, often sleeping around midnight or 1 AM.