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	Podcast:		The Autism Show \| Autism Podcast Radio
	Episode:		68: Autistic Piano Prodigy Jacob Velazquez
	Category:		Kids & family
	Duration:		00:21:33
	Publish Date:		2016-02-02 04:45:32
	Description:		Jacob Velazquez is an 8 year old gifted pianist with autism. He has performed on Good Morning America, The View, CNN & more. He was recently invited by Taylor Swift to meet her on tour after playing a medley for her and posting on Youtube. Jacob has already recorded his first album and dreams of becoming a music producer one day. Listen to the Episode below (00:21:33) Jacob’s Story: Jacob started playing on his father’s piano when he was three and a half years old. One day his father heard him playing a song he hadn’t taught him. That’s when Jacob’s parents realized that their son had a very unique and special talent. After starting piano lessons at age 4, Jacob recorded his first album when he was 6 years old. Hear more about Jacob’s inspiring journey in this episode of The Autism Show Podcast. We discuss: Jacob’s childhood before he was diagnosed. Focusing on abilities instead of focusing on the diagnosis. A day in the life of a child piano prodigy plus, you’ll hear one of Jacob’s recorded songs Interview Links: Jacob’s website The post 68: Autistic Piano Prodigy Jacob Velazquez appeared first on The Autism Show.
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