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The Colts Kickoff Concert brings two legendary icons to Indianapolis for a historic stadium performance. Headlined by Billy Joel and Sting, this event at Lucas Oil Stadium marks a high-profile start to the Colts season, combining world-class songwriting, piano virtuosity, and Sting’s boundary-pushing rock and pop repertoire. Secure your seats through trusted partners like Live Nation and Ticketmaster for a seamless ticketing experience. Learn more about the performers, venue, and what to expect on the big night.

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Colts Kickoff Concert has a storied history of opening seasons with fan-focused experiences at Lucas Oil Stadium, and this edition continues the tradition by pairing two enduring music icons. Whether you’re a Billy Joel devotee, a Sting aficionado, or new to these artists, this page has the essentials: biography highlights, discography snapshots, and practical tour info. Stay tuned for updates on dates and any rescheduling, and remember to follow official channels for the latest announcements.

The essentials

Quick Facts About Colts Kickoff Concert

  • Colts Kickoff Concert 2025 headlined by Billy Joel and Sting at Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis (February 8, 2025). Tickets via LiveNation/Ticketmaster. ([colts.com](https://www.colts.com/news/billy-joel-sting-tickets-lucas-oil-stadium-february-2025?utm_source=openai))
  • Joel’s 2025 tour was postponed/cancelled beginning March–May 2025 due to a medical condition (Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus); remaining dates were either rescheduled or canceled into 2026. ([billyjoel.com](https://www.billyjoel.com/news/concert-dates-postponed/))
  • Sting is actively touring in 2025 on the STING 3.0 World Tour with a North American leg, including US shows (Red Rocks, Citi Field, etc.). ([sting.com](https://www.sting.com/news/title/sting-30-north-american-tour-adds-bethlehem-pa-performances?utm_source=openai))
  • Colts’ kickoff event history includes 2017–2023 free-ticketed or ticketed kickoff concerts, with Lucas Oil Stadium as a recurring venue. ([colts.com](https://www.colts.com/news/colts-to-host-annual-kickoff-concert-sept-7?utm_source=openai))
  • Biographies: Billy Joel is a multi-platinum, Grammy-winning American songwriter/pianist; Sting is a Brit award-winning artist, former The Police frontman, with a long solo career. ([britannica.com](https://www.britannica.com/biography/Billy-Joel?utm_source=openai))

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Colts Kickoff Concert Discography

  • Billy Joel – Fantasies & Delusions
    2001 · Columbia / Sony Classical
  • Billy Joel – River of Dreams
    1993 · Columbia
  • Billy Joel – Storm Front
    1989 · Columbia
  • Billy Joel – The Bridge
    1986 · Columbia
  • Billy Joel – An Innocent Man
    1983 · Columbia
  • Billy Joel – The Nylon Curtain
    1982 · Columbia
  • Billy Joel – Glass Houses
    1980 · Columbia
  • Billy Joel – 52nd Street
    1978 · Columbia
  • Billy Joel – The Stranger
    1977 · Columbia
  • Billy Joel – Turnstiles
    1976 · Columbia
  • Billy Joel – Streetlife Serenade
    1974 · Columbia
  • Billy Joel – Piano Man
    1973 · Columbia
  • Billy Joel – Cold Spring Harbor
    1971 · Family Productions / Columbia
  • Sting – The Bridge
    2021 · A&M / Cherrytree / Interscope
  • Sting – My Songs
    2019 · A&M
  • Sting – 57th & 9th
    2016 · Cherrytree / Interscope / A&M
  • Sting – The Last Ship
    2013 · Cherrytree / Interscope / A&M
  • Sting – Songs from the Labyrinth
    2006 · Deutsche Grammophon
  • Sting – Sacred Love
    2003 · A&M
  • Sting – Brand New Day
    1999 · A&M

The hits

Top Colts Kickoff Concert Songs

  • Desert Rose (with Cheb Mami) - Sting
    2000 · US #3
  • If You Love Somebody Set Them Free - Sting
    1985 · US #3
  • River of Dreams - Billy Joel
    1993 · US #3
  • We Didn't Start the Fire - Billy Joel
    1989 · US #1
  • Tell Her About It - Billy Joel
    1983 · US #1
  • Uptown Girl - Billy Joel
    1983 · US #3
  • It's Still Rockin' (to) Me - Billy Joel
    1980 · US #1
  • Just the Way You Are - Billy Joel
    1977 · US #3

Colts Kickoff Concert has a storied history of opening seasons with fan-focused experiences at Lucas Oil Stadium, and this edition continues the tradition by pairing two enduring music icons. Whether you’re a Billy Joel devotee, a Sting aficionado, or new to these artists, this page has the essentials: biography highlights, discography snapshots, and practical tour info. Stay tuned for updates on dates and any rescheduling, and remember to follow official channels for the latest announcements.

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