Anoushka Shankar performs the mesmerising New Dawn at the #BBCProms, from Chapter II: How Dark it is Before Dawn. The sitar superstar joins forces with conductor Robert Ames and the London Contemporary Orchestra to perform a newly orchestrated version of Chapters, her trilogy of albums. 📺 Watch Anoushka Shankar at the Proms on #iPlayer now: https://bbc.in/470fLjH #Sitar #AnoushkaShankar #SitarMusic #Proms #LondonContemporaryOrchestra #Proms | BBC Proms

Anoushka Shankar is bringing her extraordinary sound to Phoenix Marketcity Bangalore, and the excitement is real. A night filled with immersive melodies, global influences, and unforgettable live music awaits. 🎶✨ #PhoenixMarketcityBangalore #AnoushkaShankarLive #LiveAtPhoenix #MusicAtTheMall #BangaloreEvents | Phoenix Marketcity Bangalore

Renowned sitarist Anoushka Shankar expressed devastation after her sitar was damaged on an Air India flight, posting a video on Instagram showing a deep crack on the instrument. She said it was the first time in 15–17 years that such damage had occurred and questioned the airline’s handling of Indian instruments, despite paying handling fees. Air India confirmed it is investigating the incident, including reviewing CCTV footage at Delhi airport, and stated it is engaging with Shankar to understa