The Caverns Sessions PBS TV Taping

On March 24th-26th, The Caverns will tape performances by the finest in roots and Americana music for the next season of The Caverns Sessions on PBS, which will be Season XII of the long-running subterranean musical series formerly known as Bluegrass Underground.

This 3-day event features GRAMMY-winning, singer-songwriter and bluegrass icon Peter Rowan; the earnest, masterful songcraft of Watchhouse (formerly Mandolin Orange); the GRAMMY-nominated, cinematic songs of Iron & Wine; spellbinding, time-bending, vagabond songstress Sierra Ferrell; GRAMMY-nominated and lauded poet, singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist Allison Russell; psychedelic, folk, bluegrass, rockers Kitchen Dwellers; virtuosic, genre-benders The Lil Smokies; GRAMMY-winning Mississippi Hill Country blues guitarist and singer-songwriter Cedric Burnside; GRAMMY-nominated all-woman string band Della Mae; husband-and-wife, International Bluegrass Music Association (IBMA) award-winners Darin & Brooke Aldridge; GRAMMY-winning, Mohican singer-songwriter, Native American flute maestro Bill Miller; and emerging collaborative roots trio Harley Kimbro Lewis.

With 12 artists jam-packed into one epic weekend of underground concerts, the 3-day live taping event is a music lover's ultimate experience, especially for fans who revel in discovering new artists on the verge of worldwide acclaim.

Tucked below the rolling hills of Tennessee inside The Caverns with a unique, world-renowned combination of established and buzzworthy artists, award-winning sound and lighting production, and breathtaking natural beauty, The Caverns Sessions PBS TV Taping is a 3-day fete like no other and an early springtime opportunity to see a festival-worthy line-up.

The Caverns Sessions PBS TV tapings in The Caverns feature a clean-and-comfortable, fan-friendly environment, complete with high-quality concessions and beverage offerings, including craft beers, seltzers and canned cocktails.

Stay & Cave hotel packages make for a perfect and easy weekend getaway. Packages include the best seats to all tapings, lodging accommodations for two, transportation to and from the venue, food and commemorative merchandise. There is no better way to experience The Caverns Sessions PBS TV tapings than a Stay-and-Cave package.

On-site camping is also an option for guests who prefer to be immersed in nature. Stay only a quarter mile walk from the show and take in 360 views of the scenic Cumberland Plateau.

The new season of The Caverns Sessions will premiere in the Fall of 2023 on PBS stations nationwide., but you can experience the magic for yourself in-person at the TV taping.

Join us in Grundy County, Tennessee for a magical weekend in The Caverns!