A musician in Virginia is gaining recognition for his ability to play the acoustic guitar, despite being born without arms

A musician in Virginia is gaining recognition for his ability to play the acoustic guitar, despite being born without arms. George Dennehy uses his feet to perform. (CNN/WWBT)

A musician in Virginia is gaining recognition for his ability to play the acoustic guitar, despite being born without arms

A musician in Virginia is gaining recognition for his ability to play the acoustic guitar, despite being born without arms. George Dennehy uses his feet to perform. (CNN/WWBT)

A musician in Virginia is gaining recognition for his ability to play the acoustic guitar, despite being born without arms

A musician in Virginia is gaining recognition for his ability to play the acoustic guitar, despite being born without arms. George Dennehy uses his feet to perform. (CNN/WWBT)

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Video: Guitarist plays with his feet

Updated: Thursday, 23 Aug 2012, 2:16 PM EDT
Published : Thursday, 23 Aug 2012, 2:14 PM EDT

ASHLAND, Va. (CNN/WWBT) - A musician in Virginia is gaining recognition for his ability to play the acoustic guitar, despite being born without arms.

George Dennehy uses his feet to perform.

He has become an Internet sensation since a recent clip from a music festival was posted on YouTube.

Dennehy says he does not let obstacles get in the way of his passion.

"Whatever we want to do as human beings and whatever we want to accomplish, we shouldn't let anything try and get in the way of that, because we can always find a way around it, if we put our mind to it," said Dennehy.

Dennehy says he was born in Romania and given up for adoption as a baby 

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