Billy Joel's Syracuse concert rescheduled to 2026

Billy Joel has postponed his concert in Syracuse due to health issues. He was initially set to perform on April 11, but the show is now rescheduled for April 10, 2026. Joel is recovering from surgery, and Sting will still open the concert. Fans can use their current tickets for the new date or request a refund if they cannot attend. For those looking for entertainment on April 11, there are several other performances in Central New York. One option is "Cruel Summer: A Tribute to Taylor Swift" at Middle Ages Beer Hall in Syracuse. This tribute band will recreate "The Eras Tour" experience. Another musical option is "The Cher Show," which runs from April 8 to 12 at the Landmark Theatre. It features three singers portraying Cher at different stages of her career. Tickets start at $44. For a lively atmosphere, "It’s A 2000s Party" will take place at the Westcott Theater on April 11. This event features nostalgic hits from the 2000s, with attendees encouraged to dress in Y2K fashion. Other shows include the Yardbirds, a legendary blues-rock band, performing in Homer on April 13. The Turning Stone Resort Casino will host the brass band Brass Inc. and various other acts on the same day. For sports fans, the Syracuse Crunch will face off against the Lehigh Valley Phantoms at the Upstate Medical Arena on April 11. The AHL game is crucial for playoff positioning. There are also various music and comedy events happening, including performances by Pat McGee, Christopher Titus, and Fool House. With many options available, fans can find plenty of entertainment while waiting for Billy Joel’s new concert date.