Live Classical Sitar Performances

Available across Delhi

Shubhendra Rao

Shubhendra Rao

2.1k

About

I perform traditional Indian classical sitar concerts, specializing in the Maihar Gharana style learned from my guru Pandit Ravi Shankar. My performances often feature collaborations with my wife Saskia Rao-de Haas on Indian cello and renowned tabla accompanists.

What Makes My Performances Unique

  • Deep roots in traditional Hindustani classical music
  • Innovative fusion of sitar with Western classical instruments
  • Interactive performances that engage audiences
  • Extensive repertoire spanning classical, folk, and contemporary compositions

Ideal For

Music festivals, cultural events, and venues seeking authentic Indian classical music experiences with a contemporary touch. Perfect for audiences interested in both traditional and cross-cultural musical expressions.

Meet your Expert

Shubhendra Rao

Shubhendra Rao

24 connects in last 3 months

My Story

Music runs in my blood - Trained under legendary Pandit Ravi Shankar, I come from a family deeply rooted in music.

A special gift - My relative, film star Dr. Raj Kumar, gifted our family a rare 100-year-old Surbahar.

Music with my life partner - I perform with my wife Saskia, creating beautiful fusion of sitar and Indian cello.

Teaching is my calling - I believe every child deserves music education, it's what drives me every day.

My Work

What I do? - I perform concerts worldwide, teach through workshops, compose original music, and organize cultural festivals.

How am I different? - I blend traditional Indian classical with Western music, creating unique cross-cultural musical experiences.

My approach - I focus on audience connection during performances, making classical music accessible to everyone.

Global reach - I regularly tour internationally, performing at prestigious venues from Delhi to Rio de Janeiro.

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