Preserving the French Creole culture of southern Illinois, Indiana and Missouri has been a mission of educator and musician Dennis Stroughmatt. The fiddler and historian presents “French Creole Fiddle ...
The first European culture to establish roots in Illinois - French Creoles along the Illinois, Wabash, and Mississippi Rivers - would in many places be supplanted by later Anglo and German American ...
Sounds of jigs, reels and quadrilles will fill Lewistown next weekend when the 20th annual Metis Celebration and Powwow brings Metis to town to acknowledge their unique culture, with Native American ...