During a news conference on Thursday, LiveNation and city officials announced that Billy Joel and Rod Stewart are coming to Cleveland.
News 5 Cleveland Officials had teased the concert, announcing on Tuesday that a “major show” was coming to the city.
The concert will happen on Friday, Sept. 13. Tickets go on sale on Feb. 2.
News 5 Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb, partner of the Haslam Sports Group Whitney Haslam Johnson, Destination Cleveland President and CEO David Gilbert, Live Nation SVP Marketing and Sponsorship Sale Barry Gabel, and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame President and CEO Greg Harris were in attendance for the announcement.
Watch the full announcement below:
Full video of Billy Joel and Rod Stewart Cleveland concert announcement
This is good news for the city, as Cleveland has been snubbed by several big concert tours that have skipped our area.
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