Billy Joel, Elton John to play Wrigley Field

By The Associated Press

CHICAGO – The Piano Man and the Rocket Man are pairing up for a concert this summer at Wrigley Field.

Promoters announced Tuesday that pop music giants Billy Joel and Elton John will play together at the home of the Chicago Cubs on July 21.

The singer-songwriters will perform duets playing twin pianos and trading vocals. Each will play a set with his own band, followed by both bands joining for a finale.

Tickets range from $55 to $175 before fees and service charges. They go on sale at 10 a.m. Saturday at Tickets.com or by calling 1-800-THE-CUBS.

Joel and John started their hugely successful “Face 2 Face” concert tours in 1994. They played together in the Chicago area in 2001 and 2003.

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