MAI (Montréal, arts interculturels) presents inspiring East-West meetings on March 11 and 12, 2005 by bringing together talented musicians with an unusual variety of instruments in a never-before-experienced improvisational combo. Ganesh Anandan (percussions and voice), Ziya Tabassian (percussions), Martin Tétreault (turntables), Rainer Wiens (prepared guitar) and Kiya Tabassian (setar) each will draw from the strong tradition of musical improvisation within their culture to create a new and unusual sound.