He says during the day he plays the piano and at night. So, of course, residents and staff at the local nursing homes where they have performed were glued to the TV when the twins chatted, sang and danced on DeGeneres' show. Elian Cuevas is just 5 years old, but he’s already being called a prodigy by his piano teacher. The boys talked about their love of music and shared their joy of performing at nursing homes. The Tampa Bay Times profiled the twins in November, as Elias prepared to play at Carnegie Hall. She pledged she wouldn't cut their hair and she hasn't. Phoenix said nurses poked and prodded the twins, often shaving their hair to insert IVs. Their long locks are rooted in the five weeks they spent in the hospital following their preterm birth. They have waist-length golden hair and like to perform wearing hats and bow ties. The boys' look is as unique as their talents. Elias loves classical music while Zion enjoys jazz music and art. Phoenix, who homeschools the twins, taught the boys piano at age 3. This kid seems to have an amazing talent, as you can see in the video above. "Some sound promising and it's flattering," she said. A recent Reddit thread with over 400 comments about the clip questions the authenticity of the video, but we're taking the less cynical road. "There has been a lot of interest in the boys since the ( Ellen) show."īree Phoenix didn't want to go into detail about the offers, saying she is not sure what she will accept or reject. "We have been inundated with stuff from all over the world," said the twins' mom, Bree Phoenix, who declined to confirm the upcoming performance. Now, it seems, just about everyone wants to do something with the boys.
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