Anoushka Shankar brings sitar-driven sound to Opening Nights
A recent trilogy of albums brings Shankar and her band to Tallahassee to make her debut at Opening Nights in Ruby Diamond ...
Anoushka Shankar keeps her family's sitar tradition alive with albums, concerts
Her environment certainly hastened her passion. For many, Ravi Shankar, who died in 2012, was a spiritual leader as much as a ...
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Ravi Shankar – Symphony – Finale: Banjara (excerpt)
Why is he a Trailblazer? The most famous sitar player of all time, trailblazer Ravi Shankar shared his passion for the sound and traditions of Hindustani classical music with the whole world.
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The man who gave sitar an electric twist
Sitar maestro Niladri Kumar, credited for inventing the Zitar, seamlessly blends tradition with innovation, captivating all generations. A disciple of Ravi Shankar, he trained under his father and ...
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3 Iconic Rock Songs That Feature a Sitar
When Ravi Shankar introduced Western musicians in the 1960s to Indian classical music, he couldn’t have imagined he’d change rock music history forever. Shankar inspired George Harrison, and ...
Renowned sitar virtuoso Anoushka Shankar coming to Alabama March 22
Anoushka Shankar, a sitar player carrying on the legacy of her iconic Indian musician of a father, will be performing in east ...
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KS2: Ravi Shankar – Symphony – finale (excerpt)
Why is he a Trailblazer? The most famous sitar player of all time, trailblazer Ravi Shankar shared his passion for the sound and traditions of Hindustani classical music with the whole world.