Mark goes on a musical quest in search of the soul of North Wales, and finds himself in a land of dragons and druids, jam sessions and jazz guitars, where bardic poets wear crowns, and the resilience of the Welsh culture can be heard in its language, lore and songs.
Duration: 26 minutes and 46 seconds
Episode Number: 105
Sun, Jun 22 | 9:00 A.M. | Wales & The Soul of the Red Dragon NHPBS (11.1) |
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, Jun 15 | 9:00 A.M. | Sheffield, Steel & The People's Republic of South Yorkshire NHPBS (11.1) |
Sun, Jun 22 | 9:00 A.M. | Wales & The Soul of the Red Dragon NHPBS (11.1) |
Sun, Jun 29 | 9:00 A.M. | Ireland & The Sound of Independence NHPBS (11.1) |
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