Billy Joel’s Music Comes Alive With Allentown, Michigan’s Pre-eminent Six-Piece Tribute Dedicated To America’s Piano Man.
Allentown delivers one of the most authentic Billy Joel concert experiences that has thrilled audiences across the Great Lakes Region since the global pandemic. This six-piece detail-oriented ensemble masterfully recreates Billy Joel’s iconic sound with note for note accuracy. We look forward to every opportunity we get to perform his timeless hits at a level entertainment buyers expect and Billy Joel’s fans deserve.
Why Entertainment Buyers Choose Allentown:
- Authentic Concert Experience: Our meticulously crafted performances capture both Billy Joel’s studio perfection with electrifying live arrangements, complete with his signature endings and creative transitions. Including little-known facts about the songs and carrer. We deliver the full-scale production value that sophisticated audiences expect.
- World-Class Musicians: Led by acclaimed pianist Mark Calcott, whose prestigious performance credits include Carnegie Hall and Toronto’s Massey Hall. Mark’s exceptional musicianship and deep understanding of Billy Joel’s repertoire elevate every performance.
- Comprehensive Song Selection: From “Piano Man” to “Allentown” to “Zanzibar” our extensive setlist features chart-topping hits and fan-favorite album deep tracks. Or shows can be adaptable to your event’s specific needs with over 2.5 hours of music to pick from. Allentown can craft the perfect musical journey for nrarly any audience or setting.
- Professional Production Value: With decades of combined stage experience, our accomplished musicians deliver consistently outstanding performances backed by professional-grade sound and lighting production when required.
Our Piano Man: 2025 will be Mark Calcott’s 3rd consecutive year with Allentown, and our only Piano man since the global pandemic. His background includes performances at prestigious venues like Carnegie Hall and Massey Hall in Toronto just to name the top two. Please read more about him and how we came together on Our Story page. He’s an active full-time gigging musician and acclaimed pianist from Windsor, Ontario, Canada. Mark operates Empire Recording Studio and performs with two other exceptional touring tribute projects from time to time.
Our Mission = Our Difference: While other tribute acts focus primarily on impersonation and or big expensive productions, we concentrate simply on uncompromising musical excellence. Our commitment to authentic sound and high-energy performance creates an unforgettable concert experience honoring Billy Joel’s musical legacy while thrilling everyone from casual listeners, to lifetime devoted fans. We’ve helped develop many new Billy fans along our way.
Are you ready to bring the music of Billy Joel to life at your music venue, festival, or event? Take your time reviewing our website, and don’t hesitate to call to get a customized quote. With summer concert dates filling quick, it’s good to secure your preferred date early for one of North America’s very best NEW Billy Joel tribute bands.
WE are committed to preserving and celebrating Billy Joel’s musical legacy with all due respect. Although we are known to wear our RayBans on stage, we are not about impersonation, only his music and our presentation. Allentown promises clients and fans alike a genuine, high-energy, and unforgettable concert experience.
Some Performance Highlights:
- Featured Headliner: Belleville Lake Festival
- One Night Stand: Michigan Theatre – Jackson: “Piano Man Release 51st Anniverary”
- 50th Piano Man Anniverary Concert/Party.
- Featured Headliner: 75th DeWitt Ox Roast
- Motor City Casino: UAW Party at Soundboard Stage
- Main Stage Sole Performance: Howell Courthouse Concert Series (Returns 2025)
- Muskegon Parties In The Park
- Many Other Corporate Events and Theater Shows