Anoushka Shankar
Hailed an Asian Hero by TIME magazine, sitar player and composer Anoushka Shankar’s dynamic and spiritual musicality has garnered six Grammy Award nominations, a British House of Commons Shield, and a Songlines Best Artist Award. Deeply rooted in the Indian classical music tradition, she studied exclusively under her father and guru, the late Ravi Shankar. Through her bold and collaborative approach as a composer, Anoushka has encouraged cross-cultural dialogue while demonstrating the versatility of the sitar across musical genres.
The Royal Conservatory
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The Royal Conservatory
(416) 408-0208
273 Bloor Street West
TELUS Centre for Performance and Learning
Toronto ON M5S 1W2
Canada
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2019-05-03 03:00:00
Anoushka Shankar
<p>Hailed an Asian Hero by TIME magazine, sitar player and composer Anoushka Shankar’s dynamic and spiritual musicality has garnered six Grammy Award nominations, a British House of Commons Shield, and a Songlines Best Artist Award. Deeply rooted in the Indian classical music tradition, she studied exclusively under her father and guru, the late Ravi Shankar. Through her bold and collaborative approach as a composer, Anoushka has encouraged cross-cultural dialogue while demonstrating the versatility of the sitar across musical genres. </p>
273 Bloor Street West
TELUS Centre for Performance and Learning
Toronto ON M5S 1W2
Canada