Saturday, August 12, 2006

Diana Ross coming to carnival



MOTOWN singer Diana Ross will be the entertainment at a $1150-a-head dinner during this year's Melbourne Spring Racing Carnival.A limited number of public tickets will be sold for the annual Victoria Racing Club's Chairman's Dinner on November 1.
The Supremes' star is the second big entertainer VRC has lured for the black-tie event. Tenor Luciano Pavarotti performed last year.
US musician Chris Isaak will also sing for the guests, who are expected to include celebrities and powerbrokers. Diana Ross will be in Melbourne for one show at the Regent Theatre.
Chairman's Dinner tickets go on sale through the VRC on August 10.