Etiket: Sona
Sona Jobarteh at Nuits d’Afrique | “Every day is women’s day for me”
Sona Jobarteh is not only a kora virtuoso, she is also one of the rare women from a family of griots to whom this art has been transmitted. She’s back…
Sona Jobarteh shakes up traditions
The Festival international Nuits d’Afrique inaugurated its free artistic component on Tuesday on the parterre of the Quartier des spectacles where, until Sunday evening, the musicians will parade on the…
African Nights Festival / Sona Jobarteh | A gem to discover
You have to be devilishly difficult not to fall for the music of the Gambian Sona Jobarteh. Considered the first woman to play the kora professionally, she brings a touch…