George Dennehy
Born without arms , George has captured attention worldwide for his unique talents. He plays music from his heart using his feet. George started his musical journey by mastering the cello and used that as his launching pad into other instruments and vocals. He has been performing and recording for twelve years and inspiring millions.
George gained worldwide attention in 2012 after he posted a video of himself playing guitar and covering the Goo Goo Dolls song “Iris". George’s story went viral and he received media coverage from as nearby as his own hometown, and as far away as London and Sydney. Then an astonishing thing happened. The band saw the video themselves and they loved it. They invited George to join them and perform ‘Iris’ to an enthusiastic and excited crowd of 7,000 fans at Musikfest, an annual week-long event held in Bethlehem, PA. Since then, his career has continued to take off.
His testimony of a victorious, overcoming life has inspired thousands of people all over the world. He has released a CD of original music titled 'Have my Heart'. George received a standing ovation for his first TED Talk. George's personal videos about music and overcoming daily challenges have been viewed over five million times. CBS News.Com named his "Iris" video one of the “Best of the Year”. George has been on television and radio, performed and spoken at hundreds of live events, and has shared the stage with national acts like Jeremy Camp, Audio Adrenaline, Hillsong United, Colton Dixon, Toby Mac, Jamie Grace, For King and Country and Mercy Me.
Today George travels the world full time and loves sharing his story and his music. He lives in Virginia with his wife, Amanda, and two sons, Landon and Alaster..
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