This Classically Trained Pianist Lugs His 500-Pound Piano Around New York City

23-year-old Washington Heights resident Kevin Shoemaker is a classically trained pianist and composer who often busks in public for some extra cash and fun. Though when Shoemaker busks, he needs to bring his 500-pound piano with him.

“It’s very heavy, […] I have a piano dolly, it’s like a furniture dolly but it’s made for a piano. It sits underneath it and helps it move.

Check out the original article for more on Shoemaker.

Photo: J.C. Rice
Photo: J.C. Rice
Photo: J.C. Rice
Photo: J.C. Rice
Photo: J.C. Rice
Photo: J.C. Rice
Photo: J.C. Rice
Photo: J.C. Rice
Photo: J.C. Rice
Photo: J.C. Rice
Photo: J.C. Rice
Photo: J.C. Rice
Photo: J.C. Rice

via NYP

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