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SFJAZZ Spring Season 2007 • March 8-June 23, 2007
Anoushka Shankar

"Rising Star of Sitar"

Anoushka Shankar

Sunday, April 1 • 7pm

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    • “Anoushka looks set to be as important a pioneer as her father.”—BBC Music Magazine

    A onetime child prodigy, Anoushka Shankar learned the sitar at the feet of her father, legendary Indian musician Ravi Shankar. Her recent album, Rise—which JazzTimes called "something to marvel at"—is a cross-cultural mix of Indian melody and 21st-century rhythms. Read Complete Program Notes

    Personnel:
    • Anoushka Shankar, sitar
    • Tanmoy Bose, tabla
    • Ravichandra Kulur, flute
    • Leo Dombecki, piano/live electronics
    • Clarence Gonsalves, bass
    • Aditya Prakash, vocals
    • Jesse Charnow, drums
    • Sanjeev Shankar, tanpura

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