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Mar
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Mar
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Carnegie Hall - Isaac Stern Auditorium
Echoes of the sound of "The Music of Billy Joel" will soon be heard throughout the halls of the Carnegie Center when they host extracts from the epic songbook of Billy Joel. On Thursday, March 12th, 2026, the incredible Carnegie Hall in lively New York, New York, will be replaying many of the memorable tracks from the priceless catalog of Billy Joel music. Taken from epic albums, songs like the ever popular "Piano Man" will be played alongside the age-old "Uptown Girl," and the rousing "We Didn't Start the Fire." This concert channels the magic of Joel's half-century career, with songs from Joel's albums, like The Stranger and 52nd Street. Wrapping up his 2024 record-breaking Madison Square Garden residency after an impressive 150 shows. "Turn the Lights Back On," Joel's 2024 single, helps to keep his legacy strong. This unique performance of "The Music of Billy Joel" carries a guarantee that not only will some innovative renditions of his tunes be on display, but the earnings from the show will benefit musical education for the youth and deserving communities.
Tickets start at $263. Not only will you experience an epic concert of music by one of the all-time greats, but you will also be helping a very worthwhile cause. Secure yours now for this exclusive homage to the Piano Man.
Michael Dorf is known across the country for raising considerable proceeds for music programs, and this appearance of The Music of Billy Joel at Carnegie Hall in New York City, New York, on Thursday, 12th March 2026, is no exception. This unique concert, presenting supporting performers under the title of The Music Of Billy Joel, brings interpretations of Joel's long-lasting tunes. With his full eight-piece group acting as the backing performers and as an element of Michael Dorf Presents' 21st annual series, this performance honors Billy Joel's rich catalog. Having raised over $1.5 million since 2004, proceeds from the concert will benefit the musical education for the youth and undeserved. While Billy Joel cut back on his public appearances earlier in 2025, this tribute continues as an independent attraction, pulling in audiences to experience his influence through celebrity-filled interpretations. This concert of The Music of Billy Joel brings together a wide group effort of talented musicians covering the legend's famous songs, where favorites like "New York State of Mind" will be displayed. This tribute series is attracting acclaim for honoring icons like Billy Joel. With no new specific album ties here, the hype revolves around lively interpretations of classic songs.
Admission ticket costs begin at $263, promising access to this benefit-oriented homage.
Billy Joel's epic accomplishments include not only his induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1999, but also a vast series of Grammy Awards and his global sales of music tops over 150 million albums. In 2025, he had a record-breaking residency at Madison Square Garden, with over 100 performances, and dropped the track "Turn the Lights Back On" in 2024, his first new release in decades. From 1993's album, River of Dreams, come tunes like "Vienna" resonating in pop culture. Excerpts from publications like the American Songwriter and The Music Universe indicate the participation of some high-caliber musicians in an honor to these classics.
Situated at 881 the corner of 57th Street in New York, New York, Carnegie Hall offers absolutely the best in outstanding sound and audio capabilities. Sectioned off into numerous elevations, close to 3,000 guests in its Stern Auditorium will occupy the lower-level Pageant, then up into the first and second tiers, the dress circle, and finally up into the balcony. Architecturally, The Stern Auditorium at Carnegie Hall elevates any and every music experience with its superb state-of-the-art acoustic qualities. Refreshment areas serve light fare and libations at performances.
Tickets begin at $263. The venue and the performance have created a high demand, prompting some prompt action on your behalf. Obtain your tickets from the trusted service of Ticket Squeeze for convenience or immediately from the ticket window. Press the "buy tickets" link to avoid disappointment.
If the show is cancelled, admissions will be returned, provided the tickets were purchased from recommended vendors like the venue box office, a main provider, or Ticket Squeeze. If the concert is delayed or postponed, tickets will remain good and usable for the new date.
Carnegie Hall offers no dedicated parking. There are numerous on-street spots and area parking garages in the adjacent New York district.
Carnegie Hall - Isaac Stern Auditorium, New York, New York, , US