
Anderson felt there was great potential in Schmidt, who was popular in Utah, but not nationally. He located a piano store owned by Paul Anderson and the two became friends. George, Utah, and needed a place to rehearse for an upcoming concert. The group began when Jon Schmidt was in St.

Their music is a mesh of several different genres, ranging from Classical to Pop, sometimes in the same piece. The Piano Guys form a musical group, some performing onstage and some working behind the scenes, to create videos and music that are capturing the hearts of people around the world.


They shoot their music videos with a grand piano and cello in extremely dangerous locations at times, such as on a cliff. The group has gained momentum through countless media venues including The Today Show, The Tonight Show, Katie Couric, Fox News, YouTube, Facebook, and the list goes on. The Piano Guys are four men, all musicians, husbands, and fathers, who are members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Paul Anderson, Jon Schmidt, Steven Sharp Nelson, Al Van Der Beek
