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The story of the violinist in the Publix parking lot on Thompson Bridge Road
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Nicolae Giani plays his electric violin Saturday, May 16, 2020, in the parking lot of the Publix on Thompson Bridge Road in Gainesville. - photo by Kelsey Podo
People stop in their tracks to listen as music pours out of the tiny strip of parking lot to the left of Publix on Thompson Bridge Road in Gainesville.