Bongo SIDIBE un artiste au parcours atypique/an artist with an atypical career
Of Guinean origin, Bongo Sidibe known by the stage name (Root Boy), is a singer and percussionist with the Dogon Lights Band, which...
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- May 1, 2020
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Musician Bongo Sidibe Serenades the Lower School
Head-Royce News March 5, 2019 On Tuesday, February 26, Head-Royce welcomed Alpha Oumar “Bongo” Sidibe, a musician from Conakry, Guinea in...
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- Nov 3, 2019
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Duniya in the press: Duniya Dance and Drum Company celebrates African culture
Katherine Tsvirkunova, Staff Writer|October 6, 2019 Katherine Tsvirkunova Spirit, love, and joy emanated from the performances....
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- Apr 28, 2019
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Duniya in the Press: Eater’s “California’s Lost (and Found) Punjabi-Mexican Cuisine"
THE UNITED STATES OF MEXICAN FOOD California’s Lost (and Found) Punjabi-Mexican Cuisine Rasul’s El Ranchero created a roti quesadilla for...
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- Mar 28, 2019
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In the Press: InDance April 2019
Duniya is featured on the cover of InDance, the Bay Area’s publication dedicated to dance. Read more here: https://online.flippingbook.co...
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- Mar 28, 2017
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A Family of Fighters: A conversation with Joti Singh
On April 8th, SAADA will host Where We Belong: Artists in the Archive, a day-long symposium in Philadelphia bringing together artists,...
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- Mar 9, 2017
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7 Great Dance Classes in San Francisco – From Hip Hop to Bollywood
“Learn some seriously fun footwork at Duniya’s Bollywood classes, which combine fabulous Bollywood music with a variety of moves from...
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- Mar 9, 2017
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Half and Halves featured in KQED Arts! “Dancers Honor California’s Mexican-Punjabi Heritage |
Cultural Duet: Dancers Honor California’s Mexican-Punjabi Heritage Kelly Whalen Apr 10, 2015 "Half and halves" are what the children of...
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- Jul 1, 2016
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Speak: World Dance
In Dance magazine July 2016 If I could imagine a high school experience, where I fit in, felt inspired, and gained nuanced insight from...
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- Mar 1, 2014
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Rebel Legacy
India Currents March 1, 2014 “Joti Singh, artistic director of the Duniya Dance Company, has a very special connection to Ghadar history...
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- Sep 6, 2013
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Conversation and Reflection: CounterPULSE Performing Diaspora Artist Joti Singh
Hyphen Magazine September 6, 2013 Through original music (by Ishmeet Narula), Bhangra choreography, spoken word, and video, Joti and her...
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- Aug 13, 2013
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Tradition and Diaspora
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...
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- Apr 3, 2013
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Bay Area weekend picks, April 4
SFGate April 3, 2013 In “The Madness of the Elephant,” the Duniya Dance and Drum Company tells the saga of Guinea’s first president,...
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- Mar 25, 2013
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The Madness of the Elephant
San Francisco Classical Voice March 26, 2013 The West African dance, music, and theater performance, under the direction of Bongo Sidibe,...
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- Nov 10, 2010
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Of Half and Halves
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...
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- Aug 24, 2010
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Where India and West Africa Meet
India Currents August 24, 2010 “Duniya means “world” in languages as diverse as Punjabi, Farsi, Arabic, Susu (Guinea, West Africa), and...
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- Aug 26, 2009
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Culture Highlighted at ARTiculate Fest
India Currents August 26, 2009 “Joti Singh’s passion for celebration and joyous movement leads her to incorporate Mexican, West African,...
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- Aug 17, 2009
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Bollywood dance classes are hot!
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...
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- Nov 13, 2008
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Inspiration Everywhere India Currents
India Currents November 14, 2008 “Joti Singh, the 29-year-old San Francisco-based dancer, blends her Punjabi roots with her passion for...
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- Sep 10, 2008
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‘Dhoom Dhamaka!’: Shock and awe in dance
San Francisco Chronicle September 11, 2008 “Joti Singh’s works are usually celebratory and happy. She’s a student of Guinean dance and...
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