In a display of rock mastery, Aerosmith took center stage at the UBS Arena in Elmont, N.Y., on Saturday night, delivering a breathtaking performance. The evening started with an opening set by The Black Crowes, who readied fans for the unmatched aura and energy set to fill the arena.

Aerosmith opened their set with a bang, rocking the audience with “Back in the Saddle.” Highlights included a tribute to Rufus Thomas with a captivating rendition of “Walking the Dog” and a series of chart-topping hits, including “Livin’ on the Edge,” “Janie’s Got a Gun,” “Cryin’,” and the timeless classic “Sweet Emotion.”

Additionally, lead guitarist Joe Perry handled vocals on “Bright Light Fright” before the night reached its crescendo with a performance of their iconic hit “Dream On,” followed by an explosive rendition of “Walk This Way.”

Aerosmith’s encore was nothing short of heartwarming, as the crowd united to sing “Happy Birthday” to Perry, capping off the evening. Photographer Bill Kelly captured the action below.