May 18, 2007 22:05
Prince, Tom Petty, Billy Joel for Hamptons concerts
Tickets could cost a staggering $15,000
Prince, Tom Petty, Billy Joel are among the acts set to perform at a series of charity events in East Hampton this summer.
The events are scheduled to take place in July and August and wil be held by The Ross School to benefit its scholarship fund.
James Taylor and Dave Matthews are also on the schedule of events, which have yet to be granted a mass gathering permit needed to go ahead.
Unconfirmed reports are estimating that a ticket to gain access to all five events will cost in the region of $15,000.
The Hamptons region of New York is known for its wealthy residents and summer events, including P Diddy’s White Party.
--By our New York staff.
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