Ablaye Cissoko & Cyrille Brotto
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Masterful collaborations of kora and accordion to inspire the sensesThe Jam Jar & Music At The World Junction present:Ablaye Cissoko & Cyrille Brotto\+ support…
Masterful collaborations of kora and accordion to inspire the sensesThe Jam Jar & Music At The World Junction present:Ablaye Cissoko & Cyrille Brotto\+ support from Özcan AteşWednesday 30th September 2026Doors Open 7.30pmThe Jam Jar, BristolAblaye cissoko & cyrille brottoAs their album’s evocative title, Djiyo (‘water’) suggests, the meeting of kora player & vocalist Ablaye Cissoko & accordionist Cyrille Brotto weaves together a tapestry of grace & flowing movement.
A dancing waltz brings to mind the lapping of musical waves in its arpeggiated and intricate interplay: a conversation of friendship, close listening & musical wandering.
The duo give us ancient histories of the Manding & Occitan traditions with gentle melancholy & poetic poise.“Masterful collaborations of kora and accordion ... a gem from start to finish” - Songlines UK top of the worldPresented by The Jam Jar.This is an 18+ event
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