BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//7.2.3.1//EN TZID:America/Detroit X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Detroit BEGIN:VEVENT UID:30150@arabamerica.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230429T200000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230429T220000 DTSTAMP:20230109T154852Z URL:https://www.arabamerica.com/events/bassel-the-supernaturals-12/ SUMMARY:BASSEL & THE SUPERNATURALS DESCRIPTION:Bassel &\; The Supernaturals tells the story of Bassel Almad ani’s experience as a first-generation Syrian-American using soulful mel odies\, funk-inspired rhythms\, and captivating lyrics regarding love\, lo ss\, and the war in Syria.\n\nPERFORMER BIODeeply inspired by Otis Redding \, Bassel uses the stage as a vehicle to engage audiences in over 100 diff erent cities across North America. In addition to performing in major fest ivals\, performance halls\, concert series\, and clubs – the group works closely with organizations on events and residencies that build awareness and empathy for Syrian refugees. A substantial portion of their proceeds benefit the Karam Foundation\, a 501(c)3 organization focused on building a better future for Syria.\n\nTheir latest release\, Elements (2017)\, was premiered by Noisey/Vice\, and led to their involvement in the nationally -acclaimed SXSW 2017 showcase ‘ContraBanned: #MusicUnites’ featuring a rtists from the diaspora of countries targeted by the travel ban. They’v e since been featured on PRI\, Al Jazeera\, Reuters\, Paste Magazine\, Huf fington Post\, NowThis\, and many others. The album draws inspiration from artists such as Snarky Puppy\, Jamiroquai\, and Steely Dan’s “Aja.” \n\nBassel &\; The Supernaturals has performed in over 300 concerts bet ween 2016-2019 on stages including SXSW\, John F. Kennedy Center\, Summerf est\, and Millennium Park\, and supporting internationally touring artists such as Youssou N’Dour\, Brother Ali\, Aesop Rock\, Emancipator\, The D andy Warhols\, Sinkane\, and many others.\n\nUpon returning from a service trip to Istanbul in the Fall of 2019 working with displaced Syrians\, Bas sel released a new full-length album\, Smoke &\; Mirrors\, with his gro up in April 2020. Their single “Stepping Back in Time” reached over 30 0\,000 streams after being featured on Spotify’s official ‘All Funked Up’ playlist.\n\n\n\n \;\n\n[embed]http://https://youtu.be/c8Obw0OTE UY[/embed]\n\nBassel &\; The Supernaturals tells the story of Bassel Al madani’s experience as a first-generation Syrian-American using soulful melodies\, funk-inspired rhythms\, and captivating lyrics regarding love\, loss\, and the war in Syria.\n\nPERFORMER BIODeeply inspired by Otis Redd ing\, Bassel uses the stage as a vehicle to engage audiences in over 100 d ifferent cities across North America. In addition to performing in major f estivals\, performance halls\, concert series\, and clubs – the group wo rks closely with organizations on events and residencies that build awaren ess and empathy for Syrian refugees. A substantial portion of their procee ds benefit the Karam Foundation\, a 501(c)3 organization focused on buildi ng a better future for Syria.\n\nTheir latest release\, Elements (2017)\, was premiered by Noisey/Vice\, and led to their involvement in the nationa lly-acclaimed SXSW 2017 showcase ‘ContraBanned: #MusicUnites’ featurin g artists from the diaspora of countries targeted by the travel ban. They ’ve since been featured on PRI\, Al Jazeera\, Reuters\, Paste Magazine\, Huffington Post\, NowThis\, and many others. The album draws inspiration from artists such as Snarky Puppy\, Jamiroquai\, and Steely Dan’s “Aja .”\n\nBassel &\; The Supernaturals has performed in over 300 concerts between 2016-2019 on stages including SXSW\, John F. Kennedy Center\, Sum merfest\, and Millennium Park\, and supporting internationally touring art ists such as Youssou N’Dour\, Brother Ali\, Aesop Rock\, Emancipator\, T he Dandy Warhols\, Sinkane\, and many others.\n\nUpon returning from a ser vice trip to Istanbul in the Fall of 2019 working with displaced Syrians\, Bassel released a new full-length album\, Smoke &\; Mirrors\, with his group in April 2020. Their single “Stepping Back in Time” reached ove r 300\,000 streams after being featured on Spotify’s official ‘All Fun ked Up’ playlist.\n\n“With a powerful message\, Bassel &\; The Supe rnaturals bring fans on a soulful journey that is brilliant in every way. ” — Huffington Post LOCATION:Arts Garage\, 94 NE 2nd Ave\, Delray Beach\, FL\, 33444\, United States GEO:26.463049;-80.071544 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=94 NE 2nd Ave\, Delray Beac h\, FL\, 33444\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=Arts Garage:geo :26.463049,-80.071544 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Detroit X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Detroit BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20230312T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR