John Hughes is a internationally recognized multi instrumentalist, singer, dancer, instrument builder, and sculptor. He has studied the music song and dance of West Africa for 22 years, training with master drummers, kora players and dancers from Guinea and Mali.

Unsolicited customer reviews of "Kora Sutra":

“John, listening to your music makes me feel the way I want to feel all the time. It makes me feel the way I want to live my life!”

"John, Just a note to say thank you for the cd. It has become our favorite early morning music, accompanying breakfast, dancing and housecleaning. [Our daughter] loves to push aside the furniture and move, and she has discovered a whole new series of bodily expressions within your music! It is truly a moving composition. The three of us have been touched."

“ I start my day listening to this marvelous recording. What an excellent offering you have given all of us. Thank you so ...