Metronomy for Optimus Alive 2012

joining Radiohead, Florence + The Machine, & Mazzy Star

By Scott Williams | Published: Tue 6th Dec 2011

Optimus Alive! 2012

Friday 13th to Sunday 15th July 2012
Passeio Maritimo de Alges, Lisbon, Portugal, Portugal
£103 weekend pass with camping - sold out

Daily capacity: 40,000

Metronomy are the latest act to confirmed for Portugal's Optimus Alive 2012.

They will join headliners Radiohead on the final night of the festival on Sunday 15th July with Hope Sandoval and David Roback's Mazzy Star also confirmed for that day.

It was announced yesterday that Florence + The Machine will headline on Saturday. The Music and Arts festival, Optimus Alive!12, takes place in Lisbon, the capital of Portugal, between Friday 13th and Sunday 15th of July, with bands starting at 5pm each day. Radiohead are the first act to be confirmed.

Tickets are on sale now at the same price as last year. That's £45 for a day ticket and £103 for 3 Day Pass with camping or £89.10 without camping. From 1st January 2012 daily pass tickets will be priced at 53 euros, while the three-day passes will be 105 euros. To buy tickets, click here.

With the Tagus River as landscape to explore the festival has arts, cafes, restaurants, as well as music on offer. There will be camping available at Alive Festival priced at around 15 euros for the 3 days, there are also plenty of other accommodation options in the city and festival goers are recommended to book accommodation in Lisbon early.

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