BILLY JOELIN IN CONCERTO AL LONDON’S WEMBLEY STADIUM nel 2019 – Live Nation UK …
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(LONDON, UK lunedì 15 ottobre 2018) – Il leggendario musicista Billy Joel si esibirà nel allo stadio di Wembley sabato 22 giugno 2019 per un’unica imperdibile performance nel Regno Unito, il primo spettacolo a Londra in oltre 3 anni. I biglietti saranno in a partire da Venerdì 19 ottobre alle 9:00 su LiveNation.co.uk.
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Billy Joel è una delle più grandi star nel mondo e continua questo traguardo con una serie impressionante di concerti consecutivi in grandi stadi. Dal 2017 Billy Joel ha registrato vendite record in 9 stadi, comprese vendite senza precedenti per 5 anni consecutivi al Wrigley Field di Chicago, al Citizens Bank Park di Philadelphia e al Fenway Park di Boston. |
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Nel novembre 2014 Billy Joel ha ricevuto sia il The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize per la popolare canzone che onora il successo di tutta la vita degli artisti musicali nel promuovere il genere della canzone come veicolo di comprensione culturale; intrattenere e informare il pubblico; e ispirando le nuove generazioni e l’ASCAP Centennial Award, una volta in un secolo, che viene presentato alle icone della musica americana in riconoscimento delle loro incomparabili realizzazioni nei rispettivi generi musicali e oltre. È uno dei due soli cantanti a eseguire l’inno nazionale due volte al Super Bowl, a 18 anni di distanza.
Nel dicembre 2013, Joel ha ricevuto il Kennedy Center Honors, uno dei migliori riconoscimenti culturali degli Stati Uniti. È anche il destinatario di sei GRAMMY® Awards, tra cui il prestigioso Grammy Legend Award. Joel è stato inserito nella Hall of Fame di Songwriter e nella Rock of the Hall of Fame e ha ricevuto numerosi premi del settore tra cui un TONY AWARD per “Movin ‘Out”, un musical di Broadway basato sulla musica di Joel. Per i suoi successi come musicista e umanitario, Joel è stato premiato come MusiCares Person of the Year 2002 dalla MusiCares Foundation e dalla National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences. Billy Joel ha ricevuto una stella sulla Hollywood Walk of Fame a Los Angeles, aggiungendo un’altra pietra miliare alla sua brillante carriera.
Sempre nel dicembre 2013, Billy Joel è diventato il primo franchise di musica di Madison Square Garden, unendosi ai ranghi delle altre serie originali della sede storica – New York Knicks, Rangers e Liberty. Per quasi quattro anni, Joel ha tenuto una residenza al The Garden esibendosi in concerti mensili. Ad oggi, Billy ha venduto per 59 mesi consecutivi al Madison Square Garden e continua a battere i record con il maggior numero di esibizioni, 103, da qualsiasi artista nella sede rinomata.
Billy Joel In Concert
Sabato 22 giugno 2019 Wembley Stadium collegato da EE, London U.K.
I biglietti per Billy Joel saranno in vendita al pubblico venerdì 19 ottobre 2018 alle 9:00 su www.livenation.co.uk/
(LONDON, U.K. Monday 15 October 2018) – Legendary musician Billy Joel will perform his only U.K. performance for 2019 and the first show in London in over 3 years at Wembley Stadium on Saturday 22nd June 2019. Tickets go on sale to the general public Friday 19 October at 9.00am at LiveNation.co.uk. American Express card members will have first access to pre-sale tickets from Monday, 15 October at 12.00pm through Friday, 19 October 9.00am.
Billy Joel is one of the biggest concert draws in the world and continues this achievement with an impressive run of sold out consecutive stadium shows and concert arenas. Since 2017, Billy Joel had record-breaking sell outs in 9 stadiums including unprecedented sell outs 5 years in a row at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia and Fenway Park in Boston.
Having sold 150 million records over the past quarter century, scoring 33 consecutive Top 40 hits, Billy Joel ranks as one of most popular recording artists and respected entertainers in history. The singer/songwriter/composer is the sixth best-selling recording artist of all time and the third best-selling solo artist. In 2016, the Library of Congress selected “Piano Man” for preservation in the National Recording Registry for its “cultural, historic, and artistic significance.”
In November 2014, Billy Joel received both The Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song which honors living musical artists’ lifetime achievement in promoting the genre of song as a vehicle of cultural understanding; entertaining and informing audiences; and inspiring new generations, and the once-in-a-century ASCAP Centennial Award, which is presented to American music icons in recognition of their incomparable accomplishments in their respective music genres and beyond. He is one of only two singers to perform the National Anthem twice at the Super Bowl, 18 years apart.
In December 2013, Joel received The Kennedy Center Honors, one of the United States’ top cultural awards. He is also the recipient of six GRAMMY® Awards, including the prestigious Grammy Legend Award. Joel has been inducted into the Songwriter’s Hall of Fame and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and has received numerous industry awards including a TONY AWARD for “Movin’ Out,” a Broadway musical based on Joel’s music. For his accomplishments as a musician and as a humanitarian, Joel was honored as the 2002 MusiCares Person Of The Year by the MusiCares Foundation and the National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences. Billy Joel received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles, adding another milestone to his brilliant career.
Also in December 2013, Billy Joel became Madison Square Garden’s first-ever music franchise, joining the ranks of the storied venue’s other original franchises – the New York Knicks, Rangers and Liberty. For nearly four years now, Joel has held a residency at The Garden performing monthly gigs. To date, Billy has sold out consecutive 59 months at Madison Square Garden plus continues to break records with the most number of performances, 103, by any Artist at the renowned venue.
Billy Joel In Concert
Saturday 22nd June 2019 Wembley Stadium connected by EE, London U.K.
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Tickets for Billy Joel go on-sale to the general public on Friday 19 October 2018 at 9am at www.livenation.co.uk/
