Grammy Award Winning Band TRAIN Live at the Skywards Dubai International Jazz Festival 2011

Dec. 5, 2010 - PRLog -- The double platinum, Grammy Award winning "Hey, Soul Sister" band - included on the album "Save Me, San Francisco - was simply the latest in a string of rock, blues and folk-infused pop hits reaching number three on the Billboard Hot 100 chart after its release in Aug. 2009, “Hey Soul Sister” is the No. 1 most downloaded song in Columbia Records history and was certified quadruple Platinum by the RIAA as of July 14, 2010. Their album has sold more than 500,000 copies and it has maintained its popularity and chart topping till date, not to forget their "Meet Virginia" (1998), "Drops of Jupiter" (2001) and "Calling All Angels" (2003).

“We are really excited to have Train performing at the festival this year, the band will add on greatly to overall line-up and profile, and is expected to definitely have a sellout of the night specially that we will have Joshua Radin performing as well” said Anthony Younes, founder and organizer of the festival.

The festival is set to start on February 1st, 2011 and tie up on February 18th of the same month offering multiple activities and concerts; with the last 3 nights hosting the main concerts at Dubai Media City Amphitheater. The band Train will be leading the line-up of the February 18th night with their performance on the Skywards stage.

In addition to Train, the night’s highlights will include Joshua Radin, a strongly armed artist with dexterity of vocals and acoustic guitar, and the Jazz sensation Jessy J.

Festival Line-up includes as well Lifehouse, Jools Holland Rhythm & Blues Orchestra, Alison Moyet, Macy Gray, Mica Paris and Mindi Abair amongst a long list of many more bands performing throughout 18 days at different venues.