Anoushka Shankar live in concert.
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Anoushka Shankar

16
critic concert reviews
global

How Good Are They LIVE?

Live Rating  

85
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Based on 
16
critic concert
reviews
Last 12 Months Rating  
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Real Live Certified  

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Critic Consensus

Anoushka Shankar is 'Real Live Certified' and is in the top 5% of all live performers. Based on 16 concert reviews, the critic consensus is that Anoushka Shankar is rated as an excellent live performer, with memorable 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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Latest Release

Chapter II: How Dark It is Before Dawn (5 April 2024)

Artist Info

Genre
global
Origin
London, United Kingdom (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

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

The Scotsman (Scotland)

January 31, 2022
80
%
Sitar virtuoso Anoushka Shankar’s performance with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra proved to be a dynamic musical conversation, writes Jim Gilchrist

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

musicOMH (UK)

May 26, 2014
90
%
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.

The Independent (UK)

April 15, 2013
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If you wish to collide two unlikely cultural elements to form curiously flavoured new compounds, the desired term is that you’re setting up a conversation.

The Guardian (UK)

April 14, 2013
60
%
There were free concerts in the foyer from the Kerala vocal group Asima while inside the hall the first performers were the powerful Rajasthan musicians and dancers of the Rehmat Khan Langa Troupe.

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