Janet Lagah-Bona is from Alexandria Virginia and attended the Duke Ellington School of Arts in Washington D.C. While studying at Alabama State University, she was initiated into Sigma Alpha Iota International Music Fraternity, served as Senator for the College of Visual and Performing Arts in Fall 2019, and sang in the University Choir. She is a recent graduate of Alabama State University where she graduated Summa Cum Laude with her B.A. in Music Performance in piano. In the fall, she plans on going to Longy School of Music of Bard College in Cambridge, MA for her Graduate Career path in Composition. Her plans for the future are to become better in her craft as a composer while working in the field of Arts Administration and creating more inclusive spaces behind well-recognized musical entities.