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    Dec 11, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Ravi Shankar dies at 92; sitar master

    Ravi Shankar was already revered as a master of the sitar in 1966 when he met George Harrison, the Beatle who became his most famous disciple and gave the Indian musician-composer unexpected pop-culture cachet.
    Ravi Shankar was already revered as a master of the sitar in 1966 when he met George Harrison, the Beatle who became his most famous disciple and gave the Indian musician-composer unexpected pop-culture cachet. Suddenly the classically trained Shankar...

    Tags: Festive Events, George Harrison, Arts and Culture, Concerts, India

    2. Mar 18, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. The Sunday Conversation: Ravi Shankar 'fell in love' with California

    Ravi Shankar, 91, India's most famous classical musician in the West since his collaborations with Beatle George Harrison and violinist Yehudi Menuhin in the 1960s, makes an infrequent concert appearance when he performs at the Terrace Theater in Long Beach on March 25.
    Ravi Shankar, 91, India's most famous classical musician in the West since his collaborations with Beatle George Harrison and violinist Yehudi Menuhin in the 1960s, makes an infrequent concert appearance when he performs at the Terrace Theater in Long...

    Tags: George Harrison, Arts and Culture, Concerts, India, Entertainment

    3. Sep 30, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  3. Music review: Ravi Shankar at Walt Disney Concert Hall

    Culture Monster
    Ravi Shankar, at 91, performing at Walt Disney Concert Hall Thursday night, gave a thrilling, flabbergasting demonstrated that the meaning of modern legend. Mark Swed reviews....
    4. Jul 18, 2010 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. iPalpiti's world of talent

    To the uninitiated, the name "iPalpiti" might conjure up a new line of Apple products. For those most familiar with the artist foundation and two-week music festival of the same name based in Los Angeles, iPalpiti is about spotlighting international talent (mostly string musicians from their late teens to early 30s) and presenting those players in a broad and creative range of musical combinations and repertoire.
    To the uninitiated, the name "iPalpiti" might conjure up a new line of Apple products. For those most familiar with the artist foundation and two-week music festival of the same name based in Los Angeles, iPalpiti is about spotlighting international...

    Tags: Festive Events, Russia, Entertainment Events, Arts and Culture, Music Industry

    5. Apr 1, 2011 | Los Angeles Times

  5. Leonard Cohen wins Ninth Glenn Gould Prize

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    Glenn Gould Prize goes to singer-writer Leonard Cohen...
    6. Jun 18, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  6. Daniel Hope gives Vivaldi new life at Ravinia

    On the face of it, it seems like a goofy idea: Recomposing Vivaldi's greatest hit – the ubiquitous "Four Seasons" – music almost everybody knows from its use in countless TV commercials and movie soundtracks, on elevators and over the phone while one is being kept on hold.
    On the face of it, it seems like a goofy idea: Recomposing Vivaldi's greatest hit – the ubiquitous "Four Seasons" – music almost everybody knows from its use in countless TV commercials and movie soundtracks, on elevators and over the phone...

    Tags: Germany, Arts and Culture, Culture, Racism, Music Industry

    7. May 15, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  7. Camerata Chicago a small orchestra with big dreams

    Camerata Chicago is the best local chamber orchestra you've probably never heard of.
    Camerata Chicago is the best local chamber orchestra you've probably never heard of. But pay heed: The group is celebrating its 10th anniversary this season, is about to release a new recording and is preparing for its first European tour next month....

    Tags: DeKalb, Entertainment Events, Arts and Culture, Culture, Concerts

    8. Dec 13, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  8. Ravi Shankar's impact went beyond the Beatles

    The Fox News Web headline Wednesday morning captured something in the air despite its utter wrongness:
    The Fox News Web headline Wednesday morning captured something in the air despite its utter wrongness: "Beatles' sitar player Ravi Shankar dies at 92." Well, first, the Beatles' sitar player was George Harrison. Shankar, who died Tuesday in his...

    Tags: George Harrison, Monaco, Arts and Culture, Culture, Concerts

    9. Apr 14, 2012 |Story| Hampton Roads Daily Press

  9. Signature performances return for Virginia Arts Festival

    The Virginia Arts Festival begins its 16th season on Monday, April 16, and the opening lineup of performers says a lot about where the festival has come and where it's heading.
    The Virginia Arts Festival begins its 16th season on Monday, April 16, and the opening lineup of performers says a lot about where the festival has come and where it's heading. The week ahead is bracketed by two events of international caliber, a recital...

    Tags: Hampton Roads, Festive Events, Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events, Culture

    10. Aug 22, 2011 | Chicago Tribune

  10. Ravinia Roundup Aug. 22-28: An evening with Tony Bennett, Chicago performs

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    Ravinia season is in full swing, which means folks across Chicagoland are flocking to Highland Park to enjoy the sounds of summer at the famous …...
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