HAVE GUITAR WILL TRAVEL WORLD takes viewers on a musical journey with Nashville singer-songwriter Mark Allen to explore how an area's music and traditions express interconnected histories and cultures. As Mark visits the Shetland Islands, the Scottish Highlands, the English Midlands, North Wales, Switzerland and Ireland, he befriends local artists who embody the vitality of their living and often intangible cultural heritage. Through a shared love of music, Mark introduces viewers to the individuals keeping local music traditions alive. These often lesser-known voices reveal the surprising origins of musical heritage and culture.
Sun, May 11 | 9:00 A.M. |
The Shetland Sound
NHPBS (11.1)
Mark sails deep into the North Sea to learn the secrets of the legendary "Shetland Sound. |
Sun, May 18 | 9:00 A.M. |
Myths & Monsters of the Scottish Highlands
NHPBS (11.1)
Mark treks to the Scottish Highlands on Burns Night as Scots worldwide celebrate their national poet and bard, Rabbie Burns. |
Sun, May 25 | 9:00 A.M. |
Sins, Switzerland & The Crossroads of Culture
NHPBS (11.1)
Mark explores the musical crossroads and charm of a cinematically iconic Swiss village. |
WENH-TV Ch. 11 Durham
WLED-TV Ch. 48 Littleton
WEKW-TV Ch. 18 Keene
W50DP-D Ch. 50 Hanover
W34DQ-D Ch. 34 Pittsburg