Esoteric, eclectic and prolific, the Indian sitarist and composer Anoushka Shankar has mapped out an intriguing artistic path by delivering intriguing music that has veered between the modern and the ...

For Anoushka Shankar, there is legacy and then there is destiny. She is equally respectful of both, but bound to neither. Her ever-growing audience cannot help but acknowledge the familial roots of ...

Indian sitar virtuoso Anoushka Shankar, who performed with her band Monday night at the Dakota Jazz Club in Minneapolis, used her latest album “Land of Gold” to bring attention to the plight of ...

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Pictured is British-Indian sitar player Anoushka Shankar. Her talent music and artistry allowed her to embark on a North-American tour, with UConn’s Jorgensen Center as Oct. 3, 2023’s stop. Photo by ...

It's rare these days that you hear about musicians becoming one with their instrument. Maybe people are just too detached to make it happen as once they did. The late jazz guitarist Emily Remler was ...

Sitar virtuoso Anoushka Shankar — the youngest-ever GRAMMY nominee in the world music category — brings her new quintet to The Soraya on Sunday, October 22 at 7:30pm. Placing the sitar front and ...

Charlie Haden and Gonzalo Rubalcaba, “Tokyo Adagio.” (Impulse). Sublime – as much, in its way, as Haden’s duets with Keith Jarrett. Once upon a time before Cuba became a destination for any American ...

It’s not surprising that Anoushka Shankar’s music is so diverse. The sitar virtuoso is the daughter of the late legendary sitar player Ravi Shankar and combines Indian classical traditional with ...

“Sold out.” Those words have greeted fans of Anousha Shanker when they went online recently to buy tickets for her one and only performance in San Francisco. Her father’s concerts were also sold out.

Anoushka Shankar is the daughter and protege of the renowned Indian sitar player Ravi Shankar, who is credited with introducing Indian classical music to Western audiences. Now, Anoushka Shankar ...