Anoushka Shankar

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Critic Consensus

Anoushka Shankar is 'Real Live Certified' and is in the top 10% of all live performers. Based on 15 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Anoushka Shankar is rated as a superb live performer, with remarkable shows that are worth watching. Anoushka Shankar concert reviews describe live shows and performances as thrilling, powerful, graceful, seductive, lively, emotional, and dynamic.

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FESTIVALS IN 2024

OZORA Festival Hungary 2024

July 26 - August 6, 2024

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Latest Release

Chapter I: Forever, For Now (October 6, 2023)

Artist Info

Genre

global

Origin

London, United Kingdom (6/9/1981) (6/9/1981)

Bio

Anoushka Shankar (b. 1981), is a sitar player and composer from India.

Has Performed With

Critic Concert Reviews

Evening Standard (UK)

March 7, 2022

100

This postponed tribute to the great Indian musician was a beautiful sonic dialogue

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The Skinny (UK)

February 2, 2022

100

With a focus tonight on cultural fusion, Anoushka Shankar, Orchestral Qawwali Project and the Scottish Chamber Orchestra mesmerise a Glasgow crowd

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The Scotsman (Scotland)

January 31, 2022

Sitar virtuoso Anoushka Shankar’s performance with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra proved to be a dynamic musical conversation, writes Jim Gilchrist

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The Telegraph (UK)

May 31, 2021

100

This concert at the Southbank Centre was a triumph of atmosphere, songcraft and feeling, which had the audience entranced throughout

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Parklife DC (USA)

March 28, 2019

“You are like a hurricane, there’s calm in your eye, and I’m getting’ blown away…” — “Like a Hurricane,” Neil Young

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Rhythm Passport (UK)

October 4, 2014

Rabindranath Tagore was the most important Bengali artist of the 19th and 20th centuries.

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musicOMH (UK)

May 26, 2014

This year’s event (the fifth occasion it has happened) saw an impressive line up draw to a close with a show by Anoushka Shankar at the Royal Festival Hall.

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