Billy Joel To Tour Australia

July 17 2006

Billy Joel is to return to Australia for the first time in eight years.

Joel holds the record for having sold more tickets to Australians than any other American performer.

His last Australian tour eight years ago was with Elton John/ His last solo tour of Australia was the River of Dreams tour in 1994.

Most recently, the 'Piano Man' performed 12 consecutive sold out shows at Madison Square Garden in New York. It was a first for any performer. The event was captured for his new album '12 Gardens Live'.

Tickets for Billy Joel in Australia go on sale on July 31st.

Dates are:
Tuesday 07 November Burswood Dome, PerthFriday 10 November Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne Wednesday 15 November Acer Arena, SydneyTuesday 21 November Brisbane Entertainment Centre