Covista Announces "Hometown Dates" Sponsorship of David Sanborn’s Dream 25th Anniversary Tour

Chattanooga, TN, April 17, 2012 --(PR.com)-- Covista Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq: CVST.PK), a provider of state of the market residential telephone systems and business cloud communications services, today announced its sponsorship of David Sanborn and the Dream 25th Anniversary Tour.

David Sanborn, one of the world’s most legendary saxophonists in popular music history, will reunite his band around the hit song, The Dream, for a global 25th Anniversary Tour. Sanborn and original band members will come together again for a multi-city tour to begin on Friday April 20th with a headlining performance at the Dennis Flyer Memorial Theater, Blackwood, New Jersey.

Sanborn said of the Anniversary tour, “It’s been a like dream, these last 25 years. And now we can mark the occasion by touring the world with the band that played that song. I can’t wait to see the looks on all of my fans’ faces out in the audience at each and every performance.”

Sanborn is also marking the occasion with a new single—a never-before released recording of “Chicago Song.”

Covista, America’s “hometown phone company,” is sponsoring four additional "Hometown Dates" including Friday, April 27, 2012 at the Tri-C JazzFest, Cleveland, OH, Sunday, June 17, at the Rams Head OnStage, Annapolis, MD, Tuesday, June 19, at the Open Air Theatre, Kennett Square, PA, and Sunday, June 24, at the Cotillion Ballroom, Wichita, KS. More Info

Covista’s Hometown Advantage Residential service is an unlimited calling, full featured residential phone service that provides callers with everything they have come expect from residential phone service. With unlimited local and long distance, Hometown Advantage is a regular telephone line—no high speed Internet needed. And with over 40 features included in one low, monthly price, consumers never have the need to pay for additional features. Visit Covista

The 25th Anniversary of The Dream marks but one milestone in Sanborn’s career that spans over 3 decades of hits. David Sanborn became household name with chart topping hits in the 80’s, hosting 2 national television shows and as one of the most featured guest performers on Late Night with David Letterman. His place in musical history ranges from an historic performance at Woodstock to sharing the stage with the likes of Eric Clapton, James Brown, Bruce Springsteen and Billy Joel. His contributions, features and solos are often the parts hummed most by fans like the saxophone solos on David Bowie's “Young Americans,” on James Taylor’s “How Sweet It Is” and Linda Ronstadt’s “Ooh Baby Baby”. As the Sideman to the Stars, David has played with such legendary performers as Stevie Wonder, the Rolling Stones, The Eagles and James Taylor.

About Covista Communications, Inc.
Covista Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq: CVST.PK) is a leading provider of cloud communications, switched and dedicated voice services. Its portfolio of residential and B2B solutions includes affordable Internet phone services ("VoIP" or Voice over IP), hosted communications and traditional phone services. Covista is uniquely positioned: a real phone company providing everything cloud. Nearly thirty years old, the Company has built its reputation by offering best-price, best technology products and services, backed by a commitment to real-human customer support. Covista services residential customers, small to medium sized businesses, and distributed enterprise organizations.