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Billy Joel has shared that on December 31, he will participate in his first-ever New Year’s Eve stand. The celebratory concert will occur at the newly opened UBS Arena in Elmont, N.Y., a structure replacing the storied Nassau Coliseum. The upcoming show will mark The Piano Man’s debut at this location. 

“We are thrilled to welcome Long Island’s own Billy Joel to [the] UBS Area at Belmont Park,” the venue’s president, Kim Stone, stated. “To have such an iconic artist as our New Year’s Eve show is an honor. We look forward to ringing in the New Year with him and our guests later this year,” she concluded. 

Citi members will have access to a presale for tickets to Joel’s New Year’s Eve concert at the UBS Arena from Monday, September 11, at 10 a.m., through Thursday, September 14 at 10 p.m. Tickets go on sale the the general public on Friday, September 15 on Ticketmaster. The show is slated to begin at 9:30 p.m., on December 31.