Sona Jobarteh Band
- Date
- Saturday 20 March 2027 · 20:00
- Venue
- Somerville Theatre
- City
- Somerville
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Meet the artist
Sona Jobarteh
Sona Jobarteh is a British Gambian composer, singer, and instrumentalist. Born in 1983 in the UK, she is the first professional kora player. Her music combines traditional West African styles with contemporary elements. Jobarteh plays the kora, a 21 stringed instrument from West Africa. Her work is available on various platforms, including Spotify, Discogs, and Bandcamp.
- vocals
Have a listen before you go
Get in the mood with Sona Jobarteh before the gig.
See Sona Jobarteh's discography and records →Sona Jobarteh brings her unique blend of West African kora music and jazz to the Somerville Theatre in Somerville. A versatile musician known for her virtuosic kora playing and soulful vocals, Jobarteh’s live performances seamlessly merge traditional and modern styles, creating an immersive and captivating experience for audiences.
The venue
Somerville Theatre
Located in Somerville, the Somerville Theatre hosts a variety of live music events, including jazz performances. Upcoming shows include JOHN SCOFIELD’S “ELECTROSPECTIVE”, showcasing the venue’s diverse programming. This intimate space offers a unique setting for music enthusiasts to experience live jazz and other genres.
Somerville, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States
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