| Bluegrass Underground | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Music |
| Created by | Todd Mayo |
| Directed by | James Yockey |
| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language(s) | English |
| No. of seasons | 5 |
| No. of episodes | 36 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer(s) | Todd Mayo/Todd Jarrell |
| Producer(s) | Todd Jarrell/Todd Mayo |
| Cinematography | TNDV |
| Editor(s) | Todd Jarrell |
| Running time | 30 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Todd Squared, LLC |
| Release | |
| Original network | PBS |
| Original release | 2011 – present |
| External links | |
| Website | |
Bluegrass Underground is a monthly musical event hosted in Cumberland Caverns since 2008. In 2011, it became a nationally syndicated television show airing on PBS. The program also airs weekly on the AM radio station WSM.
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 for professional non-fiction in spring 2012. It received a Telly Silver Award that same year.