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प्रश्न
Answer of these question in a short paragraph (30–40 words).
Name the various places and causes for which Evelyn performs.
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उत्तर
Evelyn, with a hectic international schedule, gives solo performances at regular concerts. Apart from these, she gives free concerts in prisons and hospitals. She also accords high priority to classes for young musicians.
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