The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame (LIMEHOF) in Stony Brook has unveiled a new exhibit celebrating the iconic career of Long Island native and legendary singer-songwriter, pianist, and composer Billy Joel.
"Billy Joel – My Life, A Piano Man's Journey" takes visitors on a comprehensive exploration of the artist's life and work, spanning over five decades of music and memories from his roots in Hicksville/Levittown through his albums, tours, inspirations, and personal experiences. The exhibit features a vast array of rare memorabilia, including personal items, instruments, photos, and videos, many of which have never been seen in public before.
In a press release, Ernie Canadeo, LIMEHOF Chairman said, “We are thrilled and honored to present the Billy Joel exhibit everyone has been waiting for, Billy Joel – My Life, the incredible story of A Piano Man’s Journey from Long Island to worldwide acclaim.” He added, “Billy has been very cordial and involved in the planning, and it is appropriate the exhibit is on Long Island, where he has long been identified, written so many songs and lived most of his life. It is a fitting tribute to Long Island’s most successful entertainer and is guaranteed to thrill his legions of fans.”
The exhibit will run through the end of the year. Tickets can be purchased online at www.TheBillyJoelExhibit.com or in person at LIMEHOF. For more information, visit the LIMEHOF website or call 631-689-5888. The Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame is located at 97 Main Street in Stony Brook.