Ravi Shankar was recently honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the GRAMMY’s 2013 Special Merit Award Ceremony & Nominees Reception on Feb. 9 in Los Angeles. Click HERE to read a wonderful tribute to the maestro from composer Philip Glass. Daughters Norah Jones and Anoushka Shankar accepted the…
It is with immense sadness that we learnt of the passing of the maestro Pandit Ravi Shankar yesterday, 11th December. Born on April 7, 1920, Shankar is an iconic figure whose influence on music and the way we hear music can hardly be overstated. Shankar had suffered from upper-respiratory…
On Saturday November 11th 2006, The Music Circle with the support of the Material World Charitable Foundation presents a celebration: “Remembering George Harrison and his love of Indian music”. Vishwa Mohan Bhatt and Lakshmi Shankar are performing at the George and Sakaye Aratani Japan America Theatre, supported by Shubankar…
Tuesday, August 1st, 2006 marks the 35th Anniversary of George Harrison and Ravi Shankar’s Concert For Bangladesh. The event took place on August 1st 1971 at New York City’s Madison Square Garden, and featured performances by George, Ravi Shankar, Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton, Ringo Starr, Leon Russell and Billy…
