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Meanjin / Brisbane based ensemble Paso Arriba play an eclectic repertoire of original tunes & songs. They love to explore the connections, similarities & differences between Indian, Arabic, latin, Eastern European & jazz musics. There are overlaps & differences in harmony, rhythm & tonalities. Unexplored territory & fresh sounds. New paths for improvisation & collaboration. A truly multicultural fusion. Live, their show is flexible to suit any budget, from a solo beats gig to a large production with international guests. The core band has had success in Australia & on international compilation releases as Step It Up, playing funky jazz. They play with international & cross-cultural guests such as Sangeet Mishra at every opportunity.