It’s Rocket Man vs. Piano Man as Philadelphia Freedom presents ELTON VS. BILLY returns to the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts in Wilkes-Barre, PA, on Saturday, February 6th, 2026, at 7:30 P.M. During the event, exciting Elton John tribute Philadelphia Freedom and Danny V from Billy Joel tribute the 52nd Street Band will play songs from both iconic artists. The show will also feature special guests Tori V & The Karma.
This show is presented by the F.M. Kirby Center for the Performing Arts and SLP Concerts.
Show Date and Time:
- Saturday, February 6th, 2027, at 7:30 P.M.
On-Sale Dates:
- Exclusive pre-sale for Kirby Members begins Wednesday, November 11th, at 10:00 A.M.
- Tickets will be available to the general public starting Friday, November 13th, at 10:00 A.M.
How to Purchase:
- Online: kirbycenter.org, and ticketmaster.com.
- In-person: Visit the Sordoni Family Foundation Box Office during business hours (Monday through Friday, 10:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.)
- By phone: Call the box office at 570-826-1100.
About Philadelphia Freedom presents ELTON VS. BILLY:
Get ready for an electrifying tribute experience as Philadelphia Freedom: A Tribute to Elton John presents Elton VS. Billy, a spectacular celebration of two of the greatest singer-songwriters of all time: Elton John and Billy Joel! Doug Delescavage channels the magic of Sir Elton, then the stage ignites with the dynamic energy of special guest Danny V.—a veteran performer from the renowned 52nd Street Band: A Tribute to Billy Joel. Prepare for an unforgettable night of hits like “Rocket Man,” “Piano Man,” “Bennie and the Jets,” and “New York State of Mind.” This isn’t just a concert; it’s a high-octane musical showdown! Don’t miss the chance to hear these iconic catalogs performed live.
