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 ...

She’s the Grammy-winning, sitar-wielding daughter of Ravi Shankar, half-sister of Norah Jones and wife of British film director Joe Wright, of “Atonement” renown. But perhaps the reason the California ...

The Grammy-nominated sitar playing daughter of Ravi Shankar (and half-sister to Norah Jones) took time out from touring behind her critically-acclaimed flamenco fusion album Traveller (she’ll perform ...

Family and tradition figure prominently in Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra's season finale when sitarist Anoushka Shankar makes her LACO debut, under Music Director Jaime Martín's baton, with a ...

learned her skills from a master-- her own father, Ravi Shankar. Her new recording, ...

Acclaimed sitar virtuoso, producer and composer Anoushka Shankar officially announces a new mini-album, Chapter I: Forever, For Now, and three-week North American tour from October 3 - 22, 2023.

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Laura Lewis To the casual observer, Anoushka Shankar is the poster child of the sitar, the classical Indian instrument made famous by her late father, Ravi Shankar. Yet what makes her music so ...

For her latest album, Home, Shankar has returned to the classical training she'd absorbed from her father, the late Ravi Shankar. A Return To Ragas: Family Matters For Sitar Player Anoushka Shankar In ...

MUMBAI (Reuters) - Sitarist and composer Ravi Shankar and his daughter Anoushka are pitted against each other at the 2013 Grammys with both nominated in the world music album category. Shankar, 92, a ...

The younger Shankar took the stage at an industrial Berlin nightclub late one Tuesday night. It's not where one might expect to find the sitar, but she loves clubs and she loves electronic music. On ...