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Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers to play only European show of 2017 at Hyde Park

13 December 2016, 09:04 | Written by Laurence Day

Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers and are playing London's Hyde Park for their only European show of 2017.

Special guest Stevie Nicks will be closing the event, with The Lumineers also set to perform on the day, which forms the final night of the British Summer Time series.

The show is taking place as part of The Heartbreakers' 40th anniversary celebrations, and marks their first UK performance since 2012 - and only their second visit in 18 years.

Penelope Boyd, Head of Events at The Royal Parks, says of the bookings: “We are delighted to welcome Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers, along with Stevie Nicks to Hyde Park. A perfect way to spend a Sunday afternoon, and what a great way to close Barclaycard presents British Summer Time Hyde Park 2017 for another year! The success of this event is so important to us as it raises vital funds which go back into conserving and enhancing this iconic park for all to enjoy.”

Tickets will be available in a range of presales from 13 December, and on general sale from 9am 16 December.

Kings Of Leon, Green Day, Phil Collins, and Justin Bieber have already been confirmed for the huge outdoor concerts, with more headliners and supporting acts to be confirmed.

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