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:32005@arabamerica.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20240112T220000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20240113T030000 DTSTAMP:20240102T133832Z URL:https://www.arabamerica.com/events/laylit-59-washington-dc/ SUMMARY:Laylit #59 - Washington DC DESCRIPTION:WASHINGTON\, DC\n\n \;\n\n\n\n\n\nLaylit is a platform and collective celebrating music and artists from the Arab/SWANA region and it s diaspora. Over the last four years their dance parties in New York City and Montreal have carved out an unmatched place in North American nightlif e\, becoming an anticipated social gathering and unique musical experience .\n\nEach party takes you on a genre-spanning journey\, highlighting the i ncredible musical diversity\, depth and richness that comes out of the reg ion. Laylit has established its place on the scene with a signature electr onic sound blending shaabi\, dabke\, mahraganat\, Arabic pop and hip-hop w ith contemporary\, boundary pushing dance music (techno\, breakbeat\, hype rpop…) inspired by New York and Montreal’s thriving underground clubs. \n\nFeatured in multiple publications including the New York Times and Pit chfork\, Laylit is gearing up to celebrate its 5-year anniversary this yea r with a Boiler Room event in NYC and a tour across multiple North America n cities.\n\nLaylit values inclusivity and unity across cultures\, languag es\, dialects\, religions\, identity and sexual orientations.\n\n\n\n\n\n\ n\n\n\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.arabamerica.com/wp-content/uploads/2 024/01/Screen-Shot-2024-01-02-at-08.37.54.png LOCATION:Culture\, 2006 Fenwick Street Northeast \, Washington\, DC\, 20002 \, United States GEO:38.914893;-76.98501 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=2006 Fenwick Street Northea st \, Washington\, DC\, 20002\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=C ulture:geo:38.914893,-76.98501 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Detroit X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Detroit BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20231105T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR