Ustad Shujaat Husain Khan is one of the leading Indian classical musicians and sitar players. He is the seventh generation of ...
Farhan Akhtar has been cast as Ravi Shankar in Sam Mendes' Beatles films, but who exactly was this man? A concise history of the sitar maestro who mentored George Harrison.
Imrat Khan isn’t shy about telling people about his heritage. “I come from the greatest musical family living in India today,” Khan said from St. Louis where he teaches sitar and lectures on Indian ...
In exciting news for music lovers and wellness enthusiasts alike, critically acclaimed neo-classical musician and sitar maestro Rishab Rikhiram Sharma has announced a 10-city India tour as part of the ...
The young sitar player's claim of being Ravi Shankar's disciple has been refuted by Anoushka Shankar. Who gets to inherit a ...
Timucua Arts Foundation is bringing the International Guitar Festival back to Orlando starting this week. The organization is presenting four weekends of guitar performances from artists around the ...
NEW DELHI (AP) -- With an instrument perplexing to most Westerners, Ravi Shankar helped connect the world through music. The sitar virtuoso hobnobbed with the Beatles, became a hippie musical icon and ...
Zakir Hussain, an internationally renowned tabla player and composer who helped integrate Indian classical sound into Western music, has died at age 73. Hussain died Sunday afternoon in San Francisco ...
For the past year, percussionist Sameer Gupta’s nonprofit, RootStock Arts, has presented bite-sized programs of classical Indian music at Medicine For Nightmares Bookstore & Gallery. By turning the ...
Sitar player and composer Bhagirath Bhatt is set to appear in Salman Khan-hosted reality show Bigg Boss 20, as per reports. Going by the buzz online, Bhagirath may become the first-ever classical ...
Virtuoso sitar player, Ravi Shankar inspired a new fascination with and appreciation for classical Indian music in Western popular culture. Judy Woodruff remembers the man who tutored Beatles ...