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L. Shankar Live in Somerville 2026 – Double Violin Maestro in Concert

Thu, Sep 17, 2026
7:00 PM onwards (EDT)
Arts at the Armory, Somerville
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“V. Selvaganesh performing live on stage, playing a set of percussion instruments with concentration during a concert.
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About This Event

Experience an extraordinary evening with Grammy-winning violinist, vocalist, and composer L. Shankar, renowned for inventing the double violin and pioneering cross-cultural musical collaborations. Presented by the Center for Arts at the Armory as part of the Spotlight Series, this concert features a unique blend of Indian classical music, improvisation, and global influences. Joining him are acclaimed percussionists Selvaganesh Vinayakram and Amit Kavthekar, promising a captivating performanc...Read more

Experience an extraordinary evening with Grammy-winning violinist, vocalist, and composer L. Shankar, renowned for inventing the double violin and pioneering cross-cultural musical collaborations. Presented by the Center for Arts at the Armory as part of the Spotlight Series, this concert features a unique blend of Indian classical music, improvisation, and global influences. Joining him are acclaimed percussionists Selvaganesh Vinayakram and Amit Kavthekar, promising a captivating performance that transcends musical boundaries.

Event Details:

  • Date: September 17, 2026 
  • Time: 8:00 PM

Artists: 
L. Shankar (Double Violin, Vocals) 
Selvaganesh Vinayakram (Percussion) 
Amit Kavthekar (Tabla)

Venue: Arts at the Armory, Somerville, Massachusetts, USA

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L.Shankar

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L. Shankar is an Indian violinist, singer, and composer known for blending Carnatic music with jazz, rock, and world music. He invented the double violin and co-founded the fusion band Shakti.

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V. Selvaganesh is a top Kanjira player in Carnatic music, known for his speed, clarity, and innovation. Born in Chennai, he gained global fame with Remember Shakti. He composes, produces, and teaches.

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Arts at the Armory

Somerville, MA, US

Arts at the Armory is a nonprofit multidisciplinary arts center located in Somerville, Massachusetts.

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191 Highland Ave #1c, Somerville, MA 02143, United States, Somerville, MA, 02143
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