Overview
- Joel announced he has normal pressure hydrocephalus, a condition where excess cerebrospinal fluid impairs hearing, vision and balance
- All of his scheduled concerts—including dates in New York City, Liverpool and Washington, D.C.—have been called off through 2026
- Under his doctors’ advice, the 76-year-old is undergoing a targeted physical therapy regimen and has paused performing
- Insiders say Joel has no plans to retire and remains committed to resuming live shows as his recovery progresses
- His wife Alexis and daughter Alexa have publicly thanked fans for their support and are closely involved in his rehabilitation