Van Singel goes rock ‘n’ roll with a night of Elton John, Billy Joel music

Matthew Banks as Billy Joel in “The Piano Men.”

By Kathy Richards

Van Singel Fine Arts Center

 

“The Tribute to Sir Elton John & Billy Joel!” is a night of hit songs, energetic performances, and outrageous costumes. It’s a true rock n’ roll concert at its finest coming to the Van Singel Fine Arts Center in Byron Center on Thursday, Nov. 29, at 7:30 p.m.

 

Sir Elton John and Billy Joel tribute artists have joined forces to create The Ultimate Tribute rock n’ roll show. Initial concert events have been highly successful with all involved raving about their intensity on stage. Just like the original tour, each artist performs a Solo Set with a killer rock n’ roll band, and then culminate the show with a “Face to Face” set which features both of them playing together on two pianos trading off lyrics on each song they perform. Both Capturing Billy Joel and Sir Eltons’ captivating entertainment prowess, piano skills and unbelievable outrageous costumes from the 70’s to present day!

 

Reserved seating is $37 for adults and $22 for students (high school and younger). Reserve seats by calling the Van Singel box office at (616) 878-6800 or purchase on-line at www.vsfac.com. The box office is open Monday – Friday, noon to 5 p.m.

 

The Van Singel Fine Arts Center is located on 84th Street & Burlingame Ave SW in Byron Center, just 1.5 miles west of US-131 in Byron Center. The Fine Arts Center features free parking.

 

Please note: The Van Singel Fine Arts Center sits at the east end of the Byron Center High School which is part of a $68 million dollar bond construction project. Because of the construction, parking will be limited at the east of the facility where the Van Singel is located. Patrons attending evening events may have to park in the lots off Burlingame and enter the building on the west end (near the gym/swimming pool) and walk through the school to the Van Singel. Signage will be placed to help direct patrons.

 

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