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Sona Jobarteh - Presented by World Music InstituteNew York City · Fri, Mar 19, 2027

8:00 PM local time
Sony HallNew York, NY

About this event

Sona Jobarteh - Presented by World Music Institute takes place at Sony Hall, New York, NY on Friday, March 19, 2027, starting at 8:00 PM local time.

It is listed as Jazz (Concerts).

Sony Hall holds around 1,000 people.

Sony Hall has 47 upcoming events on our calendar.

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Nearest station
49th Street · Metro station · 270 m · 4 min walk

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Sona Jobarteh at Sony Hall: show day guide

Show starts
8:00 PM
Sona Jobarteh on stage(est.)
8:00 PM
Set length(est.)
1 hr
Expected finish(est.)
9:00 PM
Getting there
49th Street, 270 m (4 min walk)

Estimated from the headliner's recent setlists and a typical running order. Venues publish exact stage times on the day, so check before you travel.

Know before you go

Please note
[Full Menu + Prix Fixe Menu](https://sonyhall.com/menu/) Available | All Seating Cabaret Style - First Come, First Served | $20 Minimum Per Person at Tables | All Ages for Entry | Visit Our Upstairs Bar & Restaurant Pre or Post Show | Groups of 10+ [Contact Us](https://sonyhall.com/contact/?topic=group_packages) | [FAQ](https://sonyhall.com/faq/)

What to expect: recent setlist

From Centralstation, Darmstadt on 22 October 2024

  1. 1Jarabi
  2. 2Mamamuso
  3. 3Musow
  4. 4Nna Kangwo
  5. 5Dunoo
  6. 6Gambia
  7. 7Bannaya

Most played songs on this tour

  • Jarabi×6
  • Dunoo×5
  • Gambia×5
  • Nna Kangwo×4
  • Mamamuso×3
  • Musolou×3
  • Ballaké×3
  • Musow×2
  • Bannaya×2
  • Instrumental Jam×2

Setlist data: setlist.fm · Sona Jobarteh

Line-up

About Sona Jobarteh

Sona Jobarteh is a Gambian multi-instrumentalist, singer, and composer. She is from one of the five principal kora-playing griot families of West Africa, and is the first female professional kora player to come from a griot family. She is the granddaughter of kora virtuoso Amadu Bansang Jobarteh, cousin of the celebrated kora player Toumani Diabaté, and is the sister of the diaspora kora player Tunde Jegede.

Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Venue: Sony Hall

235 W 46th Street, New York, NY, 10036
Capacity
1,000
Seating chart
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Sona Jobarteh - Presented by World Music Institute: FAQs

When is Sona Jobarteh - Presented by World Music Institute?

Sona Jobarteh - Presented by World Music Institute is scheduled for Friday, March 19, 2027 at 8:00 PM local time.

Where is Sona Jobarteh - Presented by World Music Institute taking place?

At Sony Hall, 235 W 46th Street, New York, NY 10036.

How much are tickets for Sona Jobarteh - Presented by World Music Institute?

The ticket seller has not published a price range. Open the official listing to see current prices and available seats.

What songs will Sona Jobarteh play?

At their most recent show (October 22, 2024, Darmstadt) Sona Jobarteh played 7 songs, including Jarabi, Mamamuso, Musow, Nna Kangwo, and Dunoo.

Does Sona Jobarteh have other upcoming dates?

Yes — Sona Jobarteh has 5 upcoming dates, including Vichy (4 Mar), Ondres (6 Mar), and Massy (11 Mar).

What time does Sona Jobarteh go on stage?

Sona Jobarteh is expected on stage around 8:00 PM. The show itself starts at 8:00 PM local time.

How long is Sona Jobarteh's set?

Recent shows ran to 7 songs, about 1 hr on stage, so expect to finish around 9:00 PM.

Sona Jobarteh - Presented by World Music Institute

Fri, Mar 19, 2027

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