A sitar player and composer, Anoushka Shankar, is counted among the leading figures in World Music today. Daughter of the legendary sitar player Pandit Ravi Shankar, Anoushka began her musical journey ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The COVID pandemic and lockdown walloped sitar player Anoushka Shankar hard. The isolation. The unknown. The fear of the future.

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Anoushka Shankar, daughter of Ravi Shankar, combines her classical Indian background with electronica artist Karsh Kale on the new CD Breathing Under Water. It features guest performers including her ...

Anoushka Shankar will be in a unique position to find out if her fifth Grammy Award nomination will result in her first win. The sitar virtuoso and composer, who grew up in Encinitas and now lives in ...

Renowned Grammy-nominated sitarist, music composer and producer Anoushka Shankar recently opened up about an unsettling experience with a fan that got her thinking about personal boundaries, trauma ...

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 ...

Arijit Singh performed at Anoushka Shankar's Kolkata concert on February 8 He joined Anoushka and friends at a post-concert party shared on her Instagram Stories Arijit posted gratitude for Anoushka ...

Anoushka Shankar learned the Indian classical music tradition from perhaps its best teacher—her father, Ravi Shankar. She made her recording debut on In Celebration (Angel Records, 1995), George ...

Anoushka Shankar will not attend the 2026 Grammy Awards She chose to be in India to perform with her band She cited mental health and financial strain as reasons for skipping the award ceremony As the ...

Anoushka Shankar has an impeccable musical pedigree. Her father, Ravi Shankar, is a sitar master. Her half-sister, Norah Jones, is a Grammy-winning pop-jazz singer. Now, Anoushka Shankar carves out ...

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 ...