David Holt's State of Music
First Aired
Apr 01, 2016
Seasons
5
Episodes
30
Episode Runtime
24 min
Overview
David Holt plays tunes and talks with modern masters of traditional music in Appalachia, showcasing not just the music but also the countryside that gave it life. Shot entirely on location, the program puts its featured performers in the context of the countryside that nurtured their musical traditions.
Genres
Networks
PBS
Top Cast
1 cast members
Seasons
Season 1
4 Episodes • 2016
No overview available.
Season 2
8 Episodes • 2017
Season 2 showcases top acoustic performers of traditional music filmed on location in the Southern Appalachian mountains. Featured artists include the Steep Canyon Rangers, Doyle Lawson & Quicksilver, the Kruger Brothers, Mipso, Laurelyn Dossett, Dom Flemons, Amythyst Kiah, Rayna Gellert, Alice Gerrard, and the St. John AME Zion Unity Choir. The season finale, recorded live onstage, features Rhiannon Giddens, Dirk Powell, Jason Sypher, Balsam Range, Josh Goforth, and The Branchettes.
Season 3
6 Episodes • 2018
No overview available.
Season 4
6 Episodes • 2019
No overview available.
Season 5
6 Episodes • 2021
No overview available.
