Of Guinean origin, Bongo Sidibe known by the stage name (Root Boy), is a singer and percussionist with the Dogon Lights Band, which...

Head-Royce News March 5, 2019 On Tuesday, February 26, Head-Royce welcomed Alpha Oumar “Bongo” Sidibe, a musician from Conakry, Guinea in...

Katherine Tsvirkunova, Staff Writer|October 6, 2019 Katherine Tsvirkunova Spirit, love, and joy emanated from the performances....

THE UNITED STATES OF MEXICAN FOOD California’s Lost (and Found) Punjabi-Mexican Cuisine Rasul’s El Ranchero created a roti quesadilla for...

Duniya is featured on the cover of InDance, the Bay Area’s publication dedicated to dance. Read more here: https://online.flippingbook.co...

On April 8th, SAADA will host Where We Belong: Artists in the Archive, a day-long symposium in Philadelphia bringing together artists,...

“Learn some seriously fun footwork at Duniya’s Bollywood classes, which combine fabulous Bollywood music with a variety of moves from...

Cultural Duet: Dancers Honor California’s Mexican-Punjabi Heritage Kelly Whalen Apr 10, 2015 "Half and halves" are what the children of...

In Dance magazine July 2016 If I could imagine a high school experience, where I fit in, felt inspired, and gained nuanced insight from...

India Currents March 1, 2014 “Joti Singh, artistic director of the Duniya Dance Company, has a very special connection to Ghadar history...

Hyphen Magazine September 6, 2013 Through original music (by Ishmeet Narula), Bhangra choreography, spoken word, and video, Joti and her...

India Currents August 13, 2013 ““I’ve had it in my mind for a while to do a piece about my great grandfather… it’s the centennial of the...

SFGate April 3, 2013 In “The Madness of the Elephant,” the Duniya Dance and Drum Company tells the saga of Guinea’s first president,...

San Francisco Classical Voice March 26, 2013 The West African dance, music, and theater performance, under the direction of Bongo Sidibe,...

India Currents November 10, 2010 “Be prudent, my love, my mother does not like you, she says you’re different from us…,” says the Latina...

India Currents August 24, 2010 “Duniya means “world” in languages as diverse as Punjabi, Farsi, Arabic, Susu (Guinea, West Africa), and...

India Currents August 26, 2009 “Joti Singh’s passion for celebration and joyous movement leads her to incorporate Mexican, West African,...

Contra Costa Times August 18, 2009 “SIMONE MARTICKE likes to show off her new hip-shaking and hand-twirling moves at Alberto’s Night Club...

India Currents November 14, 2008 “Joti Singh, the 29-year-old San Francisco-based dancer, blends her Punjabi roots with her passion for...

San Francisco Chronicle September 11, 2008 “Joti Singh’s works are usually celebratory and happy. She’s a student of Guinean dance and...