This time SoSala consisted of three DC musicians: Rob Coltun on electric guitar, Luke Stewart on electric bass guitar and Warren G. Crudup III on drums and Sohrab Saadat Ladjevardi on sax and vocals. Warren played for the first time.
1. Fifth Dimension, Baltimore, May 15: SoSaLa shared the stage with 2 local bands: Twisted Circles and A Worthless Homestead. Jamal Moore on alto sax guested in a couple of songs.
Radio interview by Doc George Manning at WEAA 88.9 FM (Baltimore)
2. Shaw’s Tavern, Washington DC, May 16: SoSaLa played 2 sets of 45 minutes
3. The Goethe-Institut Washington DC, May 17: Sohrab was invited by MOM2 – a Washington DC electronica duo wth Thomas Stanley on synths, effects, mbira-tron; and Luke Stewart on synths, effects – to play on the last song of their set.
3. Bossa Bistro + Lounge, Washington DC, May 18: SoSaLa played a long set with guest: Kamyar Arsani on daf (Persian frame drum)
Radio interview by Luke Stewart/WPFW 89.3FM