Overview
- Billy Joel announced the cancellation of all scheduled concerts through July 2026 after being diagnosed with normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH).
- The condition, which involves fluid buildup in the brain, has caused hearing, vision, and balance issues, worsened by recent performances.
- Joel is undergoing targeted physical therapy as part of his treatment and is following doctors' orders to prioritize his health by refraining from performing.
- Fans with tickets to the canceled shows will receive automatic refunds to their original form of payment, with no action required.
- NPH, a rare condition often affecting adults over 65, can sometimes be treated or reversed with early intervention, including physical therapy or surgical procedures.