Billy Joel Takes Stage With Tribute Band for Two Songs, Performing Publicly for First Time Since Brain Disorder Diagnosis

Billy Joel proved that his performing days are not entirely behind him Friday night, taking the stage for two songs with a tribute band at an outdoor show in Florida’s Palm Beach County, his first time singing in front of a crowd since his touring was called off in May due to a brain disorder diagnosis affecting his balance.

Bundled up in a black cap and a winter vest, Joel got up on stage with the group Turnstiles to sing and play piano on a pair of his major hits, “Big Shot” and “We Didn’t Start the Fire.” He was joined on stage by his wife, Alexis Roderick, and introduced

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