Anoushka Shankar’s four most recent albums, recorded with the prestigious Deutsche Grammophon label, display distinct facets of the 35-year-old sitar virtuoso’s identity. Traveller is a cross-cultural ...
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 ...
Anoushka Shankar had an unusually sound reason for missing some school days during the fall semester of her 10th grade year in 1996 at San Dieguito Academy in Encinitas. She was on tour and making her ...
In the 30 years that have passed since she made her high-profile concert debut at the age of 13, Anoushka Shankar has released 10 solo albums, earned 11 Grammy Award nominations and performed multiple ...
The COVID pandemic and lockdown walloped sitar player Anoushka Shankar hard. The isolation. The unknown. The fear of the future. “I needed a place to put some vulnerable feelings, not to get too ...
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 ...
Anoushka Shankar has publicly spoken out against Air India after discovering significant damage to her sitar following a recent flight. The internationally acclaimed musician, who had chosen the ...
On April 23, 1981, Grammy-winning sitar player Ravi Shankar made his debut with the New York Philharmonic, performing his “Raga Mala Concerto Number Two for Sitar and Orchestra” at Lincoln Center’s ...
Sitarist and composer Anoushka Shankar spoke out against online trolling, addressing body-shaming comments. In a recent Instagram post, Anoushka Shankar reflected on her journey with her body and ...
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 ...
Don’t you want to just look at Anoushka Shankar all day long? She’s a genetic fantasy. Growing up between London, Delhi and California she’s been a professional, recording sitar artist since the age ...