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''Bluegrass Underground'' is a musical television show taped live at The Caverns in the base of
Monteagle Mountain Monteagle Mountain is the local name given to a stretch of Interstate 24 near Monteagle, Tennessee that travels over the Cumberland Plateau. Being part of the plateau, it is not technically a mountain, but appears that way to motorists crossing ...
. From 2008 to 2018, it was held in
Cumberland Caverns Cumberland Caverns is a national natural landmark and show cave located in McMinnville, Tennessee. It is the second longest cave in Tennessee and makes the list of longest caves in the United States and in the world. History The main entrance was ...
. In 2011, it became a nationally syndicated television show airing on
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. The program also aired weekly on the AM radio station WSM.


Awards and nominations

''Bluegrass Underground'' season two was awarded four Emmys (Mid-South) for Best Entertainment Program, Best Director/Program, Excellence in Audio, and Excellence in Lighting Design. That season's series was also Emmy-nominated for Best Photography/Program and Technical Achievement. Bluegrass Underground Season One won the Emmy (Mid-South) for Lighting Design and in addition was nominated for EMMYs in the categories of Best Arts Program, Excellence in Audio, Best Photography/Program, and Technical Achievement. Bluegrass Underground Season One also was awarded by
Cine Golden Eagle Award Ciné film or cine film is the term commonly used in the UK and historically in the US to refer to the 8 mm, Super 8, 9.5 mm, and 16 mm motion picture film formats used for home movies. It is not normally used to refer ...
for professional non-fiction in spring 2012. It received a Telly Silver Award that same year."Film/Video Silver Winners." Telly Awards. The Telly Awards, 2012

Accessed 2012-12-29.


See also

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List of bluegrass music festivals This is a list of bluegrass music festivals that have Wikipedia articles or are otherwise verified by an independent, reliable, published source. This list may have some overlap with the umbrella topic list of folk festivals, and more complete o ...
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List of folk festivals A folk festival celebrates traditional folk crafts and folk music. This list includes folk festivals worldwide, except those with only a partial focus on folk music or arts. Folk festivals may also feature folk dance or ethnic foods. Handicraf ...


References

{{PBSTV Bluegrass festivals 2010s American music television series Music of Tennessee PBS original programming