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Dubai Festival City honours Skywards Dubai International Jazz Festival by Welcoming it to its New Home

Source: Chillout Productions
December 29, 2011

DUBAI FESTIVAL CITY WILL SERVE AS NEW HOME FOR THE 10TH EDITION OF SKYWARDS DUBAI INTERNATIONAL JAZZ FESTIVAL (SDIJF) WHICH WILL SEE AN OUTSTANDING LINE-UP OF LEGENDS, STARS AND DIVAS CONVERGE ON A SPECIALLY DESIGNED, ACOUSTICALLY ENHANCED VENUE FROM FEBRUARY 16TH TO FEBRUARY 24TH 2012. A fresh format will celebrate the 10 years of the globally acknowledged festival of jazz across 9 days with three exclusive shows every night, allowing thousands of music enthusiasts a glorious opportunity to listen to ...

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Skywards Dubai International Jazz Festival 2011 ties up its 9th edition with more sold out shows and an ascending attendance record!

Source: Chillout Productions
February 21, 2011

A total of 19 days of intensive music shows started up with the Dubai Shopping Festival 2011 opening day at the Walk JBR on January 20th, 2011 with the Blues Edition of the Jazz World, which featured 9 nights and 18 bands introducing an international and local mix of the best Blues artists and performers. This official associated event of the Skywards Dubai International Jazz Festival 2011 attracted a larger crowd this year, topping more than 10,000 fans enjoying the ...

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Jazz Enthusiasts To Enjoy The Best Of Jazz Music Throughout Seven Nights At The Du Jazz Garden Starting February 8th, 2011 At Dubai Media City Amhitheater

Source: Rania Hamadeh
December 28, 2010

The 3rd edition of the popular du Jazz Garden is to kick off at the Dubai Media City Amphitheater on the night of February 8th, 2011 with exciting Jazz music shows supported by the British Council in Dubai and the UK Jazz services and a great collection of Trippin “N" Rhythm record artists. Jazz fans can enjoy a wide selection of unique performances throughout 7 consecutive nights. From legends to contemporary professional Jazz performers and musicians, a total of 14 ...

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Skywards Dubai International Jazz Festival 2011 - Line-up Announced!

Source: Rania Hamadeh
December 5, 2010

The 9th edition of the Skywards Dubai International Jazz Festival will occupy multiple days on Dubai's calendar of entertainment and fun starting February 1st, 2011 till the 18th of the same month, hosting 37 international bands, several venues and stages. Festival headliners have their musical armory at the ready! This year's unique line-up includes Jools Holland and his Rhythm and Blues Orchestra featuring Gilson Lavis and guest vocalists Ruby Turner & Louise Marshall, Pop Icon Alison Moyet. Macy Gray, TRAIN, ...

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