Myths & Monsters of the Scottish Highlands -
have guitar will travel world

Sun, May 18 9:00 A.M. NHPBS (11.1)

Mark treks to the Scottish Highlands on Burns Night as Scots worldwide celebrate their national poet and bard, Rabbie Burns. From the folk clubs of Inverness to the Battlefield of Culloden and even the misty banks of Loch Ness, Mark discovers the deep stream of tradition carrying the sounds of Scotland to present-day Nashville and beyond, even in how we bid farewell through Auld Lang Syne.

Duration: 26 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 102

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Sun, May 18	9:00 A.M.	Myths & Monsters of the Scottish Highlands NHPBS (11.1)

About Have Guitar Will Travel World:

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.

Future Broadcast times for "Have Guitar Will Travel World": (show all)

Sun, May 11	9:00 A.M.	The Shetland Sound NHPBS (11.1)
Sun, May 18	9:00 A.M.	Myths & Monsters of the Scottish Highlands NHPBS (11.1)
Sun, May 25	9:00 A.M.	Sins, Switzerland & The Crossroads of Culture NHPBS (11.1)