Billy Joel News

As the year comes to a close, TBS is ready to celebrate the most hilarious commercials to hit the television screen over the past 12 months in Funniest Commercials of the Year: 2011. Former professional football player, actor and ad sensation Isaiah Mustafa will return for his second year as host of the countdown special, which is set to premiere Wednesday, Dec. 14, at 10 p.m. (ET/PT), exclusively on TBS.

Highline Ballroom is located at 431 West 16th Street between 9th Avenue and 10th Avenue.

The North Carolina Symphony announced today an all-new series of matinee Pops performances. Now all the excitement and entertainment of the Symphony's beloved Pops concerts can be enjoyed in the daytime for less.

Billboard Korea is set to host the '2011 Billboard K-Pop Masters, presented by MGM Grand' today, Friday Nov. 25 inside the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.

The music harvest is bountiful at VH1 this Thanksgiving with exclusive events featuring today's biggest artists! Beginning Wednesday, November 23 at 10PM*, music lovers can begin their Thanksgiving feast with a hearty portion of music by their favorite artists with the world television premiere of Clear Channel's 'iHeartRadio Music Festival' taped September 23rd and 24th, 2011at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.

The Hartt School, the comprehensive performing arts school of the University of Hartford, is pleased to present Grammy nominated violinist Regina Carter on Thursday evening, November 17, 2011, at 7:30 PM, in Millard Auditorium at the University of Hartford, 200 Bloomfield Avenue, West Hartford.

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The Australian Brandenburg Orchestra presents Noël! Noël! 2011 at CITY RECITAL HALL, SYDNEY & churches in CREMORNE, NEWCASTLE, PADDINGTON, PARRAMATTA, WOLLONGONG & for the first time in NEWTOWN.

MICHAEL BALL's recent UK concert tour has been captured on film by Universal and will be released on dvd on November 14th.

The intersecting histories of a landmark stadium, the unpredictable New York Mets, and music legend Billy Joel are woven together in the documentary THE LAST PLAY AT SHEA, set to premiere on SHOWTIME on Friday, November 11th at 9:30 PM ET/PT.

The intersecting histories of a landmark stadium, the unpredictable New York Mets, and music legend Billy Joel are woven together in the documentary THE LAST PLAY AT SHEA, set to premiere on SHOWTIME on Friday, November 11th at 9:30 PM ET/PT.

The Camisade Theatre Company will present their inaugural theatrical production, the World Premiere of Derby Day, written by Samuel Brett Williams and directed by Michole Biancosino, starring Jared Culverhouse, Malcolm Madera, Jake Silbermann and Beth Wittig.

Michael Ball's recent UK concert tour has been captured on film by Universal and will be released on dvd on November 14th. The 28-track ‘HEROES LIVE' proves once again that Michael Ball, dynamic performer, platinum-selling recording artist and No. 1 Olivier Award-winning UK musical theatre star, is at the top of his game. ‘HEROES LIVE' was recorded at Birmingham Symphony Hall on June 11th when Michael performed his outstanding new show, Heroes, named after his Top 10 album in which he paid tribute to some of his favourite singers such as Billy Joel, Barry Manilow, Scott Walker, Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennett and more. ‘HEROES LIVE' is a must-have for the loyal legions of Ball fans up and down the country who love to watch their hero in action and for the growing thousands of fans who tune in to ‘Michael Ball's Sunday Brunch' on BBC Radio 2. Check out a sneak peek of the DVD below!

In tonight's episode of FOX's GLEE, The Dalton Academy 'Warblers' taken on the Billy Joel classic 'Uptown Girl'. In addition, the kids prepare for opening night of the school musical, and several of them contemplate taking the next step with their significant other. Meanwhile, Coach Beiste takes a big chance in her personal life; and Finn has high hopes when a college football coach scouts the school's team.

Seattle Theatre Group (STG) announces the following concerts going on sale this week.

The Camisade Theatre Company will present their inaugural theatrical production, the World Premiere of Derby Day, written by Samuel Brett Williams and directed by Michole Biancosino, starring Jared Culverhouse, Malcolm Madera, Jake Silbermann and Beth Wittig. Derby Day runs from November 30 to December 17, 2011 in a limited engagement at The Clurman Theatre, located in the Theatre Row Complex at 410 West 42nd Street between 9th and 10th Avenues in New York City. Previews begin November 30 for a December 1 opening.

The Hartt School, the comprehensive performing arts school of the University of Hartford, is pleased to present Grammy nominated violinist Regina Carter on Thursday evening, November 17, 2011, at 7:30 PM, in Millard Auditorium at the University of Hartford, 200 Bloomfield Avenue, West Hartford.

Darren Criss will be making his Broadway debut in HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING this January, but in the mean time, he's still playing Blaine on the FOX musical show GLEE. Blaine visits the Dalton Academy Warblers in Tuesday's episode - check out the group taking on Billy Joel's 'Uptown Girl,' joined by WEST SIDE STORY tour alum Grant Gustin, below!

In the November 8 episode of GLEE, the New Directions prepare for opening night of the school musical, and several of them contemplate taking the next step with their significant others. The episode marks the debut of new Warbler and Season 3 villain Grant Gustin who will sing Billy Joel's 'Uptown Girl.' while the New Directions sing the best of WEST SIDE STORY. Check out full tracks from the episode below!

THE SING-OFF, the NBC all vocal competition series, impacted the iTunes Soundtrack charts yet again with Dartmouth Aires' medley of classic songs from the legendary artist Queen taking the number one spot on the Soundtrack Songs chart and the most recent weekly album from THE SING-OFF taking one of the top three spots on the Soundtrack Albums chart