Sona Jobarteh
March 28, 2025 | 7:30 pm
Reserved Seating: $33, $48, $63, $78
Sona Jobarteh transcends cultures, blending West African traditions for a musical experience unlike anything else. Her captivating stage presence has landed her in cities around the globe, from London and Zurich to New York and Los Angeles. Don’t miss your chance to hear her in Des Moines!
Renowned for her instrumental mastery, infectious melodies, and captivating stage presence, Sona Jobarteh is the first professional female Kora virtuoso to come from any of the West African Griot dynasties. From prestigious venues to acclaimed films, her unique blend of accessibility has earned recognition from heads of state. Join us for an unforgettable experience, where Sona’s performance promises to enchant and inspire, bridging the rich traditions of West Africa with a universal audience.