From this Tuesday at L'Astral, Alejandra Ribera, the formation of Harmo Elaji Diouf and share the first program. Wednesday Club Lambi, the Balattou and Cafe Campus will turn up on stage & Toto Rafael, Drumhand, Juan Sebastian Larobina, the Roberto Lopez Project, Kae Sun, Kobo Town, Alpha Yaya Diallo,Christian Louboutin Shoes the Band and Wesli Bombolesse. Thursday, the artists will perform exclusively at Petit Campus: take the stage to Locarno, Autorickshaw, Aline Morales The Battle of Santiago. Friday, Mundial culminate in Montreal Jello Martini Lounge: Colin Stetson, Karim Saada, Alpha Thiam. Jorane it, closing the loop at the Theatre Outremont.

I wanted to present a totally different event M for Montreal, to highlight our music from different cultures, our overall sound - shows selected by Derek Andrews, seasoned professional in the field. Thus, we take the dynamics of the other events because many foreign professionals are already there. It is also to bring together a wide network of presenters and programmers in terms of world music and there is no such a network in Canada, this initiative aims to lay the foundation.

Sothis is a networking initiative and the export is in the same spirit as that of M for Montreal, although it is to use a different musical niche. The stated goal with the holding of two almost simultaneous events is to create a habit of professionals around the world, ensuring that they come every year to spend the third week of November in Montreal and "shop.