Editor’s note: Stephan Miks plays sitar music from 6:30-7 p.m. today in the Oasis tent and all weekend in his artisan booth at the 35th annual Carbondale Mountain Fair. To learn more about the artist ...

Rishab Shetty and sitar maestro Rishab Rikhiram Sharma have reimagined the iconic ‘Varaha Roopam’ from Kantara into a ...

Ravi Shankar's 90th birthday. Born into an orthodox Brahmin family, the classically trained sitar master has remained true to his roots while influencing many Western musicians, including The Beatles.

Wood and metal have pretty much been the materials of choice for craftsmen making acoustic instruments for many years, but the rise of 3D printing in recent times has brought us guitars, violins, ...

On the evening of August 28th, at the 71st GSB Ganesh Utsav, tradition and tribute came together in a moment of quiet significance. Shri Kochikar Devdas Pai, distinguished sitarist and recipient of ...

With an instrument perplexing to most Westerners, Ravi Shankar helped connect the world through music. The sitar virtuoso hobnobbed with the Beatles, became a hippie musical icon and spearheaded the ...