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:31200@arabamerica.com DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20230705T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20230705T200000 DTSTAMP:20230605T154101Z URL:https://www.arabamerica.com/events/live-at-the-archway-bassel-the-supe rnaturals-samaya-glazier-2/ SUMMARY:Live at the Archway: Bassel & The Supernaturals / Samaya Glazier DESCRIPTION:\n\n\n\nBrooklyn\, NY\nLIVE AT THE ARCHWAY\n\nMusic + Art in th e Dumbo Archway\n\nOn Summer Wednesdays\n\nAlways free\, always all ages\, and always rain or shine.\n\nDoors &\; Art Wall @5pm\n\nBand @6pm\n\n- --------------------------------------------------------\n\nJULY 5\n\nON S TAGE: Bassel &\; The Supernaturals\n\nON THE ART WALL: Samaya Glazier\n \n---------------------------------------------------------\n\nGETTING TO THE ARCHWAY\n\nThe Dumbo Archway is a public plaza underneath the Manhatta n Bridge in DUMBO\, Brooklyn. It’s on Water St between Anchorage Place a nd Adams St. Given construction in the adjacent plaza\, the best way to ar rive is from Adams Street. You can use "28 Adams Street" for the purposes of mapping.\n\n---------------------------------------------------------\n \nTHE MUSIC!\n\nBASSEL &\; THE SUPERNATURALS. Bassel &\; The Superna turals tells the story of Bassel Almadani's experience as a first generati on Syrian-American using soulful melodies\, funk inspired grooves\, and ca ptivating lyrics regarding love\, loss\, and the war in Syria. Deeply insp ired by Otis Redding\, Bassel uses the stage as a vehicle to engage audien ces in over 100 different cities across North America. In addition to perf orming in major festivals\, performance halls\, concert series\, and clubs \, the group works closely with organizations on events and residencies th at build awareness and empathy for Syrian refugees. A substantial portion of their proceeds benefit the Karam Foundation\, a 501(c)3 organization fo cused on building a better future for Syria. The group has performed on st ages including SXSW\, the John F. Kennedy Center\, Summerfest\, and Millen nium Park\, and supporting internationally touring artists such as Youssou N'Dour\, Brother Ali\, Aesop Rock\, Emancipator\, The Dandy Warhols\, Sin kane\, and many others.\n\n----------------------------------------------- ----------\n\nTHE ART!\n\nSAMAYA GLAZIER. Samaya Glazier is a young passio nate artist based in Brooklyn\, New York. In elementary school\, her work was the only one of her school to be chosen to be entered into a city-wide contest hosted by the Brooklyn Children’s Museum. As Samaya and her wor k has matured\, she tends to gravitate toward portraits of people and anim als. While she has an uncanny ability to copy works of the masters by sigh t\, she loves to create her own art which is expressive with color. Her fa vorite mediums are watercolor and acrylic as well as multimedia projects. Samaya is a brain tumor survivor and after almost losing her sight because of that\, she is now in full recovery and has regained 100% of her sight. In 2021 and 2022\, her work was admitted into the Raymond Wood Art Contes t for Brain tumor survivors. She won in her category both years running an d was able to put the money awarded in her college fund. Samaya is gratefu l to Creatively Wild and her primary teacher Sally Novak for teaching her and instilling in her confidence and love of the craft.\n\n--------------- ------------------------------------------\n\nSPECIAL THANKS\n\nLive at th e Archway is supported\, in part\, by public funds from the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with City Council.\n\n------ ---------------------------------------------------\n\nLive at the Archway is curated by Clara Schuhmacher\, Dumbo Improvement District\, and Jan Be ll\, Brooklyn Americana Music Festival.\n\n------------------------------- --------------------------\n\nThis season of Live at the Archway runs Wedn esdays from June 14 - July 26\, 2023.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.arabamerica.com/wp-content/uploads/2 023/06/Screen-Shot-2023-06-05-at-8.38.48-AM.png CATEGORIES:Art and culture,Music/Folk/World LOCATION:DUMBO Archway\, 155 Water Street\, Brooklyn\, NY\, 11201\, United States GEO:40.703311;-73.987834 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=155 Water Street\, Brooklyn \, NY\, 11201\, United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=100;X-TITLE=DUMBO Archway:geo :40.703311,-73.987834 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