New Orleans Jazz Fest tickets go on sale Monday

Bruce Springsteen and Steven Van Zandt perform at the 2012 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival on Sunday, April 29, 2012. (AP Photo/The Times-Picayune, David Grunfeld)
Bruce Springsteen and Steven Van Zandt perform at the 2012 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival on Sunday, April 29, 2012. (AP Photo/The Times-Picayune, David Grunfeld)
Bruce Springsteen and Steven Van Zandt perform at the 2012 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival on Sunday, April 29, 2012. (AP Photo/The Times-Picayune, David Grunfeld)

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Tickets to the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival will be available starting Monday at the Superdome’s box office.

The box office is located at the Superdome’s Gate A on the ground level and is open for extended hours from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday and Tuesday; 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Wednesday and 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Thursday. It will close at 6 p.m. April 28; 7 p.m. on April 29 and 9 p.m. on April 30.

Advanced single-day tickets cost $55.

Beginning April 25, first weekend tickets are $70. Beginning May 1, second weekend tickets are $70. Children’s tickets are $5 and available at the gate only.

Tickets also are available at www.nojazzfest.com and www.ticketmaster.com, at all Ticketmaster outlets or by calling 800-745-3000.