LEWISBURG W.Va. (WVDN) – Get ready for a night of unforgettable music as the Big Shots: A Billy Joel Tribute takes the stage at Carnegie Hall on Saturday, November 8, 2025, at 7 p.m. as part of the Mainstage Performance Series. Guests are invited to come early for the free Club Carnegie Preshow Reception from 6–6:45 p.m. in the Board Room located adjacent to the Hamilton Auditorium. A cash bar and snacks are available.
Based in Lewisburg and formed in 2022, Big Shots is a powerhouse ensemble of local musicians dedicated to honoring the legendary catalog of Billy Joel. Known for their high-energy performances and deep musical precision, the band delivers both chart-topping hits and hidden gems with passion and authenticity.
This special concert will feature full performances of two iconic Billy Joel albums – 52nd Street and The Stranger – played in their entirety, offering fans a rare chance to experience these classics as cohesive musical journeys. And with a few surprises planned, this promises to be a night that goes beyond a tribute – it’s a celebration.
Whether you’re a lifelong Billy Joel fan or simply love great live music, Big Shots will deliver a concert experience that’s both nostalgic and electric. Don’t miss your chance to sing along, sway in your seat, and celebrate the Piano Man in style.
Tickets are $42/adult and $20/student, and discounts are available for Carnegie Hall members, students, senior citizens, and military. Thanks to the Carnegie Cardinal Fund, Greenbrier County Students attend for free, but still must reserve a seat. Call 304.645.7917 to receive discounts.
To purchase tickets, call Carnegie Hall, visit www.carnegiehallwv.org, or stop by at 611 Church Street, Lewisburg, West Virginia. Carnegie Hall Box Office is open Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. until 5 p.m.
Carnegie Hall WV is a nonprofit organization supported by individual contributions, grants, and fundraising efforts such as TOOT and The Carnegie Hall Gala. The Hall is located at 611 Church Street, Lewisburg, WV. For more information, please call 304.645.7917 or visit www.carnegiehallwv.org.
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