Season 18

Season 18 (2014)


Episodes: 14

Star Cast:



Episodes List

Ep.1 Masters of Bluegrass

Air Date: 2014-09-26

The Bluegrass “MOB”—legendary players Del McCoury on guitar and vocals, Bobby Osborne on mandolin and vocals , J.D. Crowe on banjo, Bobby Hicks on fiddle and Jerry McCoury on bass and vocals—performs at the 2013 Festival of the Bluegrass at the Kentucky Horse Park.

Ep.2 Russell Moore & IIIrd Tyme Out

Air Date: 2014-09-28

Five-time IBMA Male Vocalist of the Year Russell Moore and IIIrd Tyme Out, winner of IBMA's Vocal Group of the Year award for seven consecutive years, perform at the 2013 Festival of the Bluegrass at the Kentucky Horse Park.

Ep.3 The Boxcars

Air Date: 2014-10-10

Fast-rising bluegrass sensations The Boxcars perform their fresh take on traditional bluegrass at the 2013 Festival of the Bluegrass at the Kentucky Horse Park.

Ep.4 NewTown/Coaltown Dixie

Air Date: 2014-10-17

Lexington, Kentucky-based NewTown, led by vocalist and fiddle player Katie Penn, and Coaltown Dixie, an all-female group from Eastern Kentucky, perform at the 2013 Festival of the Bluegrass at the Kentucky Horse Park.

Ep.5 Blue Highway

Air Date: 2014-07-08

The influential contemporary bluegrass group Blue Highway performs at the 2013 Festival of the Bluegrass at the Kentucky Horse Park.

Ep.6 Town Mountain

Air Date: 2014-12-02

Asheville, North Carolina, string band Town Mountain performs at the 2013 Festival of the Bluegrass at the Kentucky Horse Park.

Ep.7 Kentucky Blue/Laurel River Line

Air Date: 2014-07-25

Two Kentucky bluegrass forces, Kentucky Blue of central Kentucky and Laurel River Line, a London, Kentucky-based group, perform at the 2013 Festival of the Bluegrass at the Kentucky Horse Park.

Ep.8 The Grass Stains/Dry Branch Fire Squad/The Moron Brothers

Air Date: 2014-08-02

Three popular regional bluegrass groups perform at the 2013 Festival of the Bluegrass at the Kentucky Horse Park.

Ep.9 Dale Ann Bradley

Air Date: 2014-11-30

Five-time IBMA Female Vocalist of the Year Dale Ann Bradley performs at the 2013 Festival of the Bluegrass at the Kentucky Horse Park.

Ep.10 The 23 String Band

Air Date: 2014-08-14

This Louisville-based group known for its fun, fuel-injected sound performs at the 2013 Festival of the Bluegrass at the Kentucky Horse Park.

Ep.11 Bluegrass Collective

Air Date: 2014-12-20

Hard-driving bluegrass quintet Bluegrass Collective performs at the 2013 Festival of the Bluegrass at the Kentucky Horse Park.

Ep.12 Lonsome River Band

Air Date: 2014-08-29

Lonesome River Band, a force in bluegrass since its formation in 1982, plays a selection of its hits at the 2013 Festival of the Bluegrass at the Kentucky Horse Park.

Ep.13 The Seldom Scene

Air Date: 2014-09-07

Bluegrass veterans The Seldom Scene bring their signature sound to the 2013 Festival of the Bluegrass at the Kentucky Horse Park.

Ep.14 Best of the Festival of the Bluegrass 40th Anniversary

Air Date: 2014-09-11

Highlights from the 2013 Festival of the Bluegrass at the Kentucky Horse Park include performances by Masters of Bluegrass, Seldom Scene, Russell Moore & IIrd Tyme Out, and many national and regional performers.