Billy Joel is back on stage! Over the weekend, the Piano Man singer surprised fans at the 30th anniversary of Wellington, Florida village amphitheater. According to TMZ, Billy Joel tribute band The Turnstiles were at the event and teased a special guest might pop in to make an appearance. Later in the show, Billy emerged on stage with his wife Alexis Roderick and their two young daughters. Related: Barry Manilow Shares Update From Hospital Bed After Lung Cancer Diagnosis Billy reportedly asked for permission to take over the mic, and went on to sing Big Shot and We Didn't Start the Fire - sending the crowd into a frenzy! See footage (below): How cool! As we've been following, the 76-year-old was diagnosed with Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH) in 2025, a "condition that happens when cerebrospinal fluid builds up inside your skull and presses on your brain," according to the Cleveland Clinic. When he announced his diagnosis, the music legend canceled all upcoming concerts to focus on his health, so this marks his return to the stage. We're so glad he appears to be doing better! Reactions?? [Images via Avalon/WENN] The post Billy Joel Returns To The Stage With Surprise Live Performance -- His First Since Brain Disorder Diagnosis! appeared first on Perez Hilton.
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