Griot Journeys: A Conversation with Sona Jobarteh
Friday, October 19, 2018
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
Sona Jobarteh & Laurent Dubois
Sponsor(s): Forum for Scholars and Publics
Cost: Free and open to the public
Join us for a conversation and Kora concert with renowned Gambian musician Sona Jobarteh. She will discuss the role of griot music in Mande society, demonstrate Kora technique and perform songs, and discuss her work around education and female empowerment in The Gambia.
Free and open to the public. Light lunch served.
MORE INFO: https://fsp.trinity.duke.edu/projects/griot-journeys
Sponsored by the Forum for Scholars and Publics.
Contact: Eliza Dandridge
