Brussels honours the Kora and its griots

On 15 and 16 May, the Bozar hosts Kora Days, a festival dedicated to the kora. Between documentary and concert. And with three great names of the Mandingue repertoire, including Malian Madou Sidiki Diabaté. There are many legends surrounding the birth of the kora. Its historical origin is controversial, it is likely that it appeared within the empire of Mali (which reached its peak in the 14th century). On 15 and 16 May 2025, Brussels honors the…