Her environment certainly hastened her passion. For many, Ravi Shankar, who died in 2012, was a spiritual leader as much as a musician. Anouska Shankar describes the musicians who would stay at the ...

Alongside sarod and percussion, the sitarist and composer—daughter of virtuoso Ravi Shankar—closes out her suite of ...

A recent trilogy of albums brings Shankar and her band to Tallahassee to make her debut at Opening Nights in Ruby Diamond ...

A classical music recital in Shanghai featuring Grammy-winning flautist Rakesh Chaurasia and sitarist Purbayan Chatterjee ...

The University of Georgia Performing Arts Center was filled with faculty, students and local listeners on Thursday night, ...

Sitarist Anoushka Shankar unveiled her latest album, "Chapter III: We Return To Light", on Saturday in collaboration with Sarod player Alam Khan and a jazz and classical percussionist Sarathy Korwar.

Sitarist Anoushka Shankar unveiled her latest album, “Chapter III: We Return To Light”, on Saturday in collaboration with Sarod player Alam Khan and a jazz and classical percussionist Sarathy Korwar.

That said, there certainly are some classical Indian raga sounds in the mix with more ... looped grooves and backward sarod lines of “Hiraeth”, which back Shankar’s sitar drones and lilting melodies.

With a touch that is both evocative and ethereal, Chaurasia has reawakened the soul of the bansuri, the side-blown ...

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.