Mr. Shankar has several disciples whichare now very successful concert artists and composers. In 1989, he toured Europe and India with Zubin Mehta and the European Youth Orchestra. Shankar also ...

NEW DELHI – With an instrument perplexing to most Westerners, Ravi Shankar helped connect the world through music. The sitar virtuoso hobnobbed with the Beatles, became a hippie musical icon and ...

Ravi Shankar Centennial Concerts April 7 – London, UK @ Southbank Center May 16 – San Diego, CA @ San Diego Civic Theatre May 19 – Los Angeles, CA @ Walt Disney Concert Hall ...

George Harrison attended a private morning concert put on by one of his biggest inspirations, Ravi Shankar, at the Indian classical musician’s Hollywood home in June 1971; two months later, both ...

Concert For Bangladesh: The world’s first benefit concert They say music can heal, and Pandit Ravi Shankar proved it in 1971. The year saw Bangladesh Liberation War, which witnessed thousands of ...

Indian Sun: The Life And Music Of Ravi Shankar Oliver Craske 658 Pages ISBN: 978-0-571-35085-8 Faber & Faber 2020 The title of Oliver Craske's fascinating and exhaustively researched biography of Ravi ...

Musician Anoushka Shankar, daughter and disciple of maestro Ravi Shankar, will perform "live" in concert at the Jorgensen Center for the performing Arts, located on the UConn campus in Storrs, on ...

Ravi Shankar: Ragamala to Rockstar — A Retrospective of the Maestro’s Life in Music When: Nov. 6-March 5 Where: South Asia Institute, 1925 S. Michigan Ave. Tickets: $10 (no admission charge ...

He was 92. (AP photo/Gurinder Osan, File) FILE - In this Dec. 19, 2002, Indian Sitar maestro Ravi Shankar, right, and daughter Anoushka Shankar smile during a press conference in Calcutta, India.