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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Radio 3 digital promotional banner at the back of the Royal Albert Hall last night proclaimed ‘Music to Unwind Your Mind’. It was a fitting headline for the return to the BBC Proms of Anoushka ...

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 ...

With 11 Grammy nominations so far, sitarist Anoushka Shankar has started to feel that she is Grammy’s eternal bridesmaid. “By the time I win, if I ever do, I’d be like I don’t care anymore,” she ...

The daughter of sitar virtuoso Ravi Shankar has spent years exploring the instrument’s possibilities. Recording in Berlin with Arooj Aftab and Nils Frahm, she zeroes in on the nexus of music and ...

Alongside sarod and percussion, the sitarist and composer—daughter of virtuoso Ravi Shankar—closes out her suite of mini-albums with a record dedicated to musical heritage and blissful optimism. Save ...