Get your "swinging" shoes dusted off, the final lineup for New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival 2012 has been released. This two-weekend, seven-day event is packed with big names, supported by familiar festival favorites and loaded with all the energy that comes with lineup ranging from hometown acts to rock stars of the 60s and 70s.
Tickets for the event held at the Fair Grounds Race Course run from $45.00 to $65.00 per day April 27 to 29 and May 3 to 6. For eight hours each day, you can enjoy craft art and unbelievable tunes from around the world while chowing down on some delectable Louisiana eats.
If the temperate heat, classy music and stunning culture of one the world's most notoriously fun cities has you intrigued and hungry for more information, visit the Jazz fest's official website.
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2012 Lineup
Bruce Springsteen and the E-Street Band
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
Grace Potter and the Nocturnals
Galactic
Al Green
Florence + The Machine
My Morning Jacket
The Neville Brothers
Eddie Vedder
Rodrigo y Gabriela
Big Sam's Funky Nation
Bruce Hornsby
Sharon Jones and the Dap Kings
Ivan Neville's Dumpstaphunk
Foo Fighters
Iron and Wine
Bon Iver
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Source: New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival
