Billy Joel Playing Citizens Bank Park In May

PHILADELPHIA – The legendary Piano Man is coming back to Philly, as the Philadelphia Phillies announced he will play Citizens Bank Park in May.

Billy Joel will play his sixth consecutive yearly concert at the park on Friday, May 24.

Tickets go on sale to the general public at 10 a.m. on Jan. 11.

As part of Joel's six-year residency, the Phillies will have a special kiosk set up to offer Billy Joel tour merchandise for sale during all home games in May.

In celebration of this announcement, the Phillies are offering a key to Citizens Bank Park to Joel to mark the occasion.

American Express cardmembers will have first access to presale tickets for the May 24 show from Monday, Jan. 7 at 10 a.m. through Thursday, Jan. 10 at 10 p.m. Presale ticket access will also be available for the May show through Ticketmaster Verified Fan.

Verified Fan registration is open now through until Sunday, Jan. 6 at midnight. The Verified Fan presale will run on Tuesday, Jan. 7 at 10 a.m. through Thursday, Jan. 10 at 10 p.m. A simple registration is all it takes to participate.

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