David Holt's State of Music

The Kruger Brothers

David travels to the mountains of Wilkes County, NC to share tunes and stories with Jens and Uwe Kruger and bass player Joel Landsberg. The Kruger first came to North Carolina for Merlfest but found such a welcome for their unique brand of bluegrass that they are now permanent residents.

Episode 5 Preview | The Kruger Brothers

30s

David travels to the mountains of Wilkes County, NC to share tunes and stories with Jens and Uwe Kruger and bass player Joel Landsberg. The Kruger first came to North Carolina for Merlfest but found such a welcome for their unique brand of bluegrass that they are now permanent residents.

Previews + Extras

  • The Kruger Brothers: A New Country: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    The Kruger Brothers: A New Country

    S2 E5 - 4m 26s

    Jens and Uwe Kruger and Joel Landsberg perform a movement of their Appalachian Concerto for banjo, guitar, and bass. The Kruger Brothers live in the Blue Ridge Mountains of western North Carolina, where they were filmed for an episode of David Holt's State of Music.

Similar Shows

WETA Passport

Stream tens of thousands of hours of your PBS and local favorites with WETA Passport whenever and wherever you want. Catch up on a single episode or binge-watch full seasons before they air on TV.