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Train coming to Canandaigua this summer with special guest

Train coming to Canandaigua this summer with special guest

Yahoo28-01-2025

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Pop-rock band Train will be coming to CMAC this summer with a special guest.
Train, known for hits such as 'Hey Soul Sister' and 'Drops of Jupiter,' will be joined on Friday, August 8 by special guest Edwin McCain.
McCain is a singer and guitarist known for songs such as 'I'll Be' and for his work with the group Frogwings.
An artist pre-sale will be held on Train's website Wednesday at 10 a.m. Tickets go on sale Friday at 10 a.m.
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