The Piano Man: A Billy Joel Jazz Tribute

On July 25th, 2026, at the Nashville Jazz Workshop, vocalists Haley Schattschneider and Daniel Fiamengo will debut “The Piano Man: A Billy Joel Jazz Tribute.” This innovative performance reimagines Billy Joel’s cherished catalog through a fresh jazz lens, featuring inventive renditions of classics like “Movin’ Out,” “Vienna,” and “Just the Way You Are.” Created by the collaborative duo, the tribute celebrates Joel’s songwriting legacy while inviting a diverse audience—including jazz lovers and loyal fans—to experience these iconic songs anew. Daniel Fiamengo, a distinguished composer and educator known for his unique musical style, brings his extensive background in blending genres to the stage, while Haley Schattschneider, a rising star in the Nashville scene, combines traditional and contemporary influences in her jazz singing, resonating with both seasoned listeners and newcomers. This event marks a significant contribution to the evolving American songbook, highlighting the duo's deep respect for the art form and their commitment to musical innovation.