Billy Joel postpones Syracuse show to April 2026
Billy Joel’s Syracuse performance scheduled for April 11, 2025, has been rescheduled to April 10, 2026, due to a medical condition Read more »
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Billy Joel will perform in JMA Wireless Dome for 8th time, breaking his record
Billy Joel and Sting are set to perform in the JMA Wireless Dome on April 11, Live Nation and the Dome staff announced Thursday. Read more »
Red Hot Chili Peppers revisits hits, captivates audience at JMA Wireless Dome
Get the latest Syracuse news delivered right to your inbox. Subscribe to our newsletter here. Flea waltzed onto the stage after the fluorescent lights in… Read more »
Elton John dazzles at the Dome for ‘Farewell Yellow Brick Road’ concert
Music icon Elton John performed at the JMA Wireless Dome this weekend to a packed crowd. Read more »
Sir Elton John to perform at Carrier Dome September 2022
The concert will be one of over 300 performances in John’s “Farewell Yellow Brick Road” tour. Read more »
This SU professor got to sing for Pope Francis
After writing more than 1,100 songs and working with Michael Bolton, Cher and many other big-time artists, Syracuse professor Bob Halligan Jr. knows a thing or two about songwriting. Read more »
Top 10 artists to perform at Syracuse University during the past four years
Syracuse University has hosted numerous entertainers at events like Block Party and Juice Jam the past four years. Here are the highlights. Read more »
A decade of Syracuse University commencement speaker quotes
Here are some of the most memorable quotes from the last decade of Syracuse University commencement addresses. Read more »
Weiser-Schlesinger: Donald Trump is the Lana Del Rey of politics
What do businessman turned politician Donald Trump and musician Lana Del Rey have in common? As our music columnist Brett Weiser-Schlesinger explains, a lot. Read more »
The last time Syracuse men's basketball started conference play 0-2
It's been 17 season since Syracuse started conference play 0-2. Here are 10 facts from the day Syracuse lost to Seton Hall to start 1998-99 Big East play with two losses. Read more »
Weiser-Schlesinger: Top 10 on campus concerts of 2015
From Bandersnatch concerts in Schine Underground to superstars headlining the Dome, our music columnist picked out his favorite on-campus performances of 2015. Read more »
Diversity of music acts in Carrier Dome concerts should continue
The Daily Orange Editorial Board considers the positive outcomes of bringing diverse, high-profiles entertainment acts to the Syracuse University campus. Read more »
2 reasons why going to concerts sober is better
You’ve paid money to see an artist, usually because you enjoy them, right? So you should probably remember it. Read more »
Alvin & the Chipmunks bring the house down at the Syracuse Oncenter
Syracuse has seen its fair share of musical acts over the past few years: Billy Joel, Schoolboy Q, Matt & Kim, and Big Sean to… Read more »
Professor has written songs for bands like Kiss, Judas Priest and toured country with Celtic band
In his career as a songwriter, teacher and musician, Bob Halligan Jr. has met the likes of Billy Joel and Pope Francis Read more »
Campus Notebook: Dec. 3, 2014
SUNY adopts “Yes Means Yes” policy The State University of New York system has adopted a “Yes Means Yes” policy, a new definition of sexual… Read more »
Billy Joel to perform at Carrier Dome in March for record 7th time
Tickets for the show on March 20, 2015 go on sale this Saturday. Read more »
DPS puts system in place to ensure safe ceremony
Syracuse University’s Department of Public Safety is preparing for more than 14,000 people to attend the joint commencement ceremony of SU and SUNY-ESF on May… Read more »
Commencement 2010: Protests against Dimon not unordinary, speakers criticized in past
Protesters paraded down the street outside the Carrier Dome on May 9, 1981, the day of the Carrier Dome's inaugural commencement. Some wore costumes, others… Read more »
Chancellor stands behind 2010 commencement speaker choice in light of student concerns
Chancellor Nancy Cantor sent an e-mail to students Friday saying JPMorgan Chase & Co. Chief Financial Officer Jamie Dimon is well-renowned in the business world… Read more »
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon to deliver SU's 2010 commencement speech
Jamie Dimon, chair and chief executive officer of JPMorgan Chase & Co., will give the 2010 commencement address to Syracuse University and the State University… Read more »
