California 5th grader's lunch time concert wows the internet

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Thursday, October 19, 2017
Student, 10, spends recess playing piano for 1st graders
A talented fifth grader is sharing his love of music with younger students at his California elementary school. (Courtesy: Folsom Cordova Unified School District)

FOLSOM, California -- A fifth grader from Folsom, California, is becoming an internet sensation after a video was posted of him playing piano during lunch time.

The video, posted to Folsom Cordova Unified School District Facebook page, shows 10-year-old Nathan Zhang at Theodore Judah Elementary tickling the ivories as classmates look on.

According to school officials, Zhang has been playing piano since he was five-years-old and enjoys playing for an audience.

Zhang said his best experience playing the piano was Carnegie Hall in New York after winning an online contest in 2016.