An original body of music shaped by stillness, uncertainty,
landscape and forty unexpected days in Ladakh.
Everest Base Camp
Historic open-air sitar recital at more than 17,000 feet,
where music, mountain and spirit meet.
PRESS & FEATURES
Selected profiles, performances and news features exploring
Sharanjeet Singh Mand's artistic journey and landmark performances.
01 — CBC Music — 30 Under 30
30 Hot Canadian Classical Musicians Under 30, 2019 Edition
CBC Music selected Sharanjeet Singh Mand for its annual list celebrating thirty of Canada’s notable young classical musicians. The recognition placed his work as a sitarist within Canada’s wider classical music landscape.
Musician tackles gruelling 10-day trek to play the sitar at Mount Everest Base Camp
Classic FM featured Sharanjeet’s 2022 journey to Everest Base Camp, where he carried his sitar during a ten-day trek and performed at an altitude of 17,598 feet. The feature includes the story and footage from the open-air recital.
B.C. sitar player who performed at Mount Everest gains renown for open-air concerts
Global News profiles Sharanjeet’s relationship with music and the natural world, including his outdoor performances and the journey that led to his recital at Everest Base Camp.
An in-depth profile exploring Sharanjeet’s beginnings in music, classical training, JUNO Awards stage performance, CBC Music recognition, Western classical interests and work as an educator in Canada.