“Bare Feet with Mickela Mallozzi” comes to Ireland [Video]

A new season of an Emmy award-winning travel series called “Bare Feet with Mickela Mallozzi” will begin airing to millions of viewers on PBS (Public Broadcasting Service, the public TV network) in the US and parts of Canada this week. It will also be available to view on the PBS app and website.

Mickela Mallozzi is the producer and host of the series, which involves her travelling around the world, finding out more about the cultural and dance traditions of the various destinations she visits. Now in its seventh season, each episode reaches over 2 million viewers.

The first episode of the new series will air today, Thursday, May 1 featuring locations along the Wild Atlantic Way – from The Glens Arts Centre in Co Leitrim, where members of the music group Kíla teach Mickela how to play the uilleann pipes, to an oyster experience in Sligo and a fiddle …