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If you are a fan of Indian classical, jazz, electronic music, ingenious music, then do not miss Anoushka Shankar’s concert at the Jorgensen Center. The evening will mark the first live preview of ...
The daughter of sitarist guru Ravi Shankar, Anoushka Shankar is best known for her powerful musical lineage. But, while she learned quite a bit from her father in the hundreds of concerts they’ve ...
Sitarist Anoushka Shankar completes 30 years of performing and exploring Indian classical music. Over the decades, she has touched the hearts of audiences worldwide for many years, and she is keen ...
Purdue Convocations is presenting the Anoushka Shankar Project as part of its World Stage series. Shankar, the daughter and musical protégé of sitar virtuoso Ravi Shankar, has been playing and ...
Shankar, 49, a 5-foot, 3-inch-tall native of Bombay, who held his hands before and during the concert as though h were about to enter an operating room, referred to his sudden rise in popularity.
CHICAGO — The works of a man who had a major influence in Western music opened today in the South Loop. Ravi Shankar was born in India and is known as the godfather of world music and the most ...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Sitarist and composer Ravi Shankar, who helped introduce the sitar to the Western world through his collaborations with The Beatles, died in Southern California on Tuesday ...
Show: Friday at Lisner Auditorium. Show starts at 8 p.m. 202-994-6800. lisner.gwu.edu. $32-$55. During frequent visits to Washington, sitarist Anoushka Shankar has performed in a variety of ...
Legendary sitarist, Ravi Shankar, had to keep his thoughts about The Beatles' 'Norwegian Wood' quiet. He was just starting to teach the group's George Harrison to play the sitar after all.