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Bisko Kaba

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Dancer, Dance Instructor, Choreographer and Drummer

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Kabisko Kaba is originally from Guinea and has more than 30 years of professional dance experience. is a prominent dancer from Senegal, "Bisko," as he is affectionately called by his friends and students, came to the US in 1998 with the world renowned dance company Les Merveille de Guinea. In 2000, Bisko began a 5-year residency with the prestigious Lincoln Center in NY, where he taught students about Guinean art and culture, and performed in many venues. In 2005, Bisko was a resident performing artist at Disney World, where he performed daily for patrons. In 2007 Bisko relocated to western MA and was a teaching artist for the University of Massachusetts, Smith College, Mt. Holyoke College, and Hampshire College. Presently, Bisko teaches at the Pioneer Valley Performing Arts Charter School in western MA. Bisko offers periodic drum and dance classes and choreographs dance and drum performance pieces for companies throughout the US. As an artist, Bisko is well known for his passion and demonstrated commitment to excellence in his teaching, choreography and storytelling. 


Kabisko "Bisko" Kaba came to the US in 1998 with the world renowned dance company Les Merveilles de Guinea, debuting in New York and touring throughout the US for over 5 years. During this time Bisko taught in numerous schools and community centers, thrilling audiences with his boundless energy and skillful dancing, acting, drumming and singing. As a teacher Bisko is known for his passion for the arts and demonstrated commitment to excellence in his choreography and storytelling. Bisko founded his own dance and drum ensemble in 2009, Wofa Dance and Drum Company, based at the Pioneer Valley Performing Arts charter school in South Hadley, MA. The ensemble is a source of inspiration for PVPA students to learn about the rich culture and heritage of Guinea, West Africa. 



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