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Steven Sharp Nelson: “That Thy Performance May Be For The Welfare of Thy Soul”

The Piano Guys' Steven Sharp Nelson has lived many people’s dream as he has traveled the world playing the cello. And yet, his journey has been one with many highs and lows that have taught him to trust God and to consecrate each and every performance to Him.

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Steven Sharp Nelson's Unexpected But Incredible Missionary Experiences with "The Piano Guys"

Steven Sharp Nelson gives someone a Book of Mormon on nearly every tour he goes on. Because of this, he's gained some remarkable missionary stories.

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Watch This Gorgeous Piano Medley of "What Child Is This," "Carol of the Bells" & "Silent Night"

Watch this beautiful Christmas medleycomposed of three beloved Christmas classics: "Silent Night," "The First Noel," and "What Child Is This," with hints of "Carol of the Bells" thrown in for good measure. Monica Scott wrote and performs this touching song, using her talents to spread the light of our Savior's love and the warmth of this season through music.

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Watch: Gorgeous Piano Arrangement of "Love at Home"

By LDS Living

LDS pianist Jerald Simon recently uploaded a beautiful music video of the hymn "Love at Home." The arrangement, from his recent album Hymns of the Heart, was recorded improvisationally because Simon wanted to feel the spirit of the hymn and to let it flow freely and naturally.

SPONSORED: New LDS Artist/Pianist Garth Smith Releases Music CD

By Garth Smith

Oceanside, CA – G&D Productions are pleased to announce the initial CD release of new LDS artist and pianist Garth Smith titled “Sacred Hymns Arranged and Performed on the Piano by Garth Smith.” The official release date of Sacred Hymns is March 1, 2014. Sacred Hymns is a collection of 10 original arrangements of familiar LDS hymns prayerfully selected, arranged, and performed by Garth Smith on the piano.

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Following Search for Annie Schmidt, "Cello Guy" Shares Beautiful Story for Schmidt Family

By Katharine Lyon

When Annie Schmidt went missing in Portland, Oregon, people rallied around her family, including her father, Jon Schmidt, who is the pianist in The Piano Guys. Whether they were sending prayers or joining the Schmidt family in searching trails, thousands of people contributed their efforts to find Annie.

Latter-day Saint Life

Why This Non-Mormon Artist Is Supporting a Mormon Christmas Campaign

By Katie Lambert

For the past two years, the Church's #LightTheWorld campaign has brought people together. For example, this year The Piano Guys brought together artists for their first-ever live #LightTheWorld concert.

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Lindsey Stirling, Piano Guys Re-Imagine "Dark Knight" & "Pirates" Themes for New Hans Zimmer Album

By LDS Living Staff

When film composer Hans Zimmer (known for his work on Pirates of the Caribbean, Gladiator, and The Lion King) decided to create a new album that re-imagines some of his most iconic work, he recruited a few Mormon musicians and YouTube sensations to do it.

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LDS 14-Year-Old Set to Perform at Trump Inauguration

By LDS Living Staff

A recent news release from the Presidential Inaugural Committee announced that another LDS artist will be joining The Piano Guys and the Mormon Tabernacle Choir at the inauguration.

Is an LDS singles ward like a reality show episode?

Dear Angela, From one single gal to another, how in the world are we supposed to find love in these (LDS) singles wards? For every one guy there might as well be 15 girls, and I’ve inadvertently found myself in the middle of my own personal and miserable "The Bachelor"-like situation — and I’m not so sure I’m going to get a rose. I bake cookies for these men, I invite them over for dinner, I scope out the new ones in our new member meetings every Sunday — no one seems to be interested! I need help! How can I make the singles ward program work for me?