Sona Jobarteh - Presented by World Music Institute

Date: Friday 19 March 2027 · 20:00
Venue: Sony Hall
City: New York

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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.

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Sona Jobarteh brings her unique blend of West African and jazz influences to Sony Hall in New York. The Grammy-nominated kora player and singer-songwriter combines traditional Gambian music with modern jazz and blues, creating a captivating live experience. Enjoy a cabaret-style seating arrangement and explore the venue’s restaurant and bar before or after the show.

The venue

Sony Hall

Sony Hall is a live music venue in New York, showcasing a diverse range of jazz and contemporary acts. Upcoming performances include Monsieur Perine, Somi, and Boney James, highlighting the venue’s eclectic programming.

New York, United States

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