Sitar maestro Rishab Sharma, Ravi Shankar’s youngest disciple, blends tradition and healing with his global ‘Sitar for Mental ...

The youngest disciple of Pandit Ravi Shankar, Rishab Rikhiram Sharma, opens up about finding purpose through music, mental ...

When Ravi Shankar, sitar virtuoso, passed away last December there was an international outpouring of tributes and writings on his life and contributions to world music. The Indian maestro, who was ...

The sounds of the sitar and tabla will echo in List Art Center this Saturday, when Brown students will join in an exploration of Indian music and culture. Raagmaala, an organization promoting the ...

Purbayan Chatterjee, a sitar virtuoso renowned for his innovative approach, continues to redefine the boundaries of Indian classical music. Celebrating the sitar as a symbol of cultural fusion, ...

A group of music students, some of them holding guitars and other instruments, sat in a semi-circle, listening intently for ninety minutes as the man with the sitar spoke and played for them. His name ...

The sitar’s metal strings result in tough calluses but yield a delicate sound. The instrument – reminiscent of its Western guitar counterpart – is a plucked instrument with strings and 20 frets, used ...

There’s no one answer to the ‘best version’ of the Indian national anthem. Jana Gana Mana has been sung by many artists. From Naga music sensation Imnainla Jamir playing a rock version on electric ...

NEW DELHI - With an instrument perplexing to most Westerners, Ravi Shankar helped connect the world through music. The sitar virtuoso mentored a Beatle, became a hippie musical icon and spearheaded ...