Elbow for Optimus Alive!

By Scott Williams | Published: Mon 17th Feb 2014

Optimus Alive! 2014

Thursday 10th to Saturday 12th July 2014
Passeio Maritimo de Alges, Lisbon, Portugal MAP
£104.10 weekend pass with camping + booking feee

Daily capacity: 50,000

Elbow are the latest act to be confirmed for Portugal's Optimus Alive 2014, and will take to the Heineken Stage on the opening day of the festival, Thursday 10th July.

The Manchester group will present their sixth studio album, the successor to 'Build a Rocket Boys!' next month, titled, 'The Take Off and Landing of Everything'.

Arctic Monkeys are the opening night headliner, with The Black Keys also headlining, and
Daughter, Bastille, The 1975, Buraka Som Sistema, Chromeo, Interpol, MGMT, Polica, Chet Faker, Caribou, Imagine Dragons, and The Luminers also confirmed, no other acts have been announced yet for 2014.

For the line-up details, day and stage splits, as available please click here.

Now in it's 8th year the annual Music and Arts festival for 50,000 people, takes place in Lisbon, the capital of sunny Portugal, over new dates between Thursday 10th and Saturday 12th of July, with bands starting at 5pm each day.

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A 3 day ticket with camping is priced at £104.10 with camping or £90.30 without camping. A day ticket is priced at £45.60. Prices do not include booking fees.

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