WATCH THE DOCUMENTARY HERE

The Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame: Inaugural Induction Ceremony is now streaming on PBS.org and the PBS App nationwide.

Welcoming the first class of inductees into the hall, the hour-long special captures the essence of a genre deeply rooted in tradition yet constantly evolving. Step into the intimate setting of this inaugural celebration featuring icons such as Joan Baez, Emmylou Harris, Judy Collins, The Indigo Girls, Livingston Taylor, and many more. Through captivating performances and exclusive interviews, viewers are treated to a behind-the-scenes glimpse into this incredible event.

“The documentary captures the magical weekend beautifully as we welcomed both artists and their families for a homecoming of folk music,” said Josiah Spaulding, Founder of FARHOF and Advisory Consultant. “The documentary lifts the veil, showing the personal side of the legends of folk that crafted the songs that served as vehicles for social change and defined generations.”

The Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame: Inaugural Induction Ceremony is produced by the Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame and Bright Blue Media Group and is presented and distributed nationally by American Public Television.

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Premiere Dates for Folk Americana Roots Hall of Fame Inaugural Induction Ceremony

Dates, Times and Markets Subject to Change

Baltimore: Thursday, November 28th at 9pm on MPT 2

Boston: Saturday, December 21st at 6pm on WGBH 44

Cincinnati: Monday, November 18th at 9pm on CET Arts channel and Saturday, November 30th at 10pm on CET main channel

Cincinnati: Sunday, November 17th at 10pm and Monday, November 18th at 1pm on WPTO

Columbus: Saturday, November 9th at 10pm on WOUB-OHIO 20.5 & 44.5 and Sunday, November 24th at 8pm on WOUB-CLASSIC 20.2 & 44.2 as well as Thursday, November 28th at 10pm on WOUB-HD 20.1 & 44.1​

Denver: Sunday, November 24th at 9pm on KBDI

Greensboro, NC: Thursday, November 28th at 10pm on UNC-NC channel and Monday, November 25th at 10am on UNC-EX channel

Greenville, SC: Sunday, November 24th at 7pm on SC Channel

Harrisburg-Lancaster, PA: Friday, November 22nd at 11pm on WITF

Hartford: Sunday, November 24th at 11pm on CPTV Spirit

Indianapolis: Saturday, November 2nd at 5pm on WFYI

Las Vegas: Saturday, November 23rd at 10:30pm on KLVX

Los Angeles: Tuesday, November 26th at 8pm on KVCR

Louisville: Friday, November 8th at 10pm on KET

Memphis: Friday, November 22nd at 10pm on WKNO

Nashville: Friday, November 1st at 9:30pm on WCTE

New Hampshire: Thursday, November 21st at 8:30pm on NH PBS

New Jersey: Tuesday, December 31st at 10pm on NJ PBS

New York City: Saturday, December 14th at 11:10pm on WLIW

New York City: Wednesday, January 22nd at 8pm in All Arts Channel

Portland, OR: Sunday, November 10th at 1pm on OPB

Raleigh-Durham: Thursday, November 28th at 10pm on UNC-NC channel and Monday, November 25th at 10am on UNC-EX channel

Salt Lake City: Sunday, November 3rd at 8pm on KUEN

San Francisco: Sunday, November 10th at 3pm on KQED Plus and Friday, November 22nd at 10:30pm on KQED

Tampa: Friday, November 22nd at 11pm on WEDU

All dates and times current as of 10/21/2024