Did you know that southern Illinois was once settled by the French, leaving a unique Creole culture? Join Dennis Stroughmatt, musician and historian, who will tell the French Creole story of Illinois through foot-stomping fiddle tunes, French folktales, and ballads in this fascinating performance sponsored by Illinois Humanities. This is a pre-recorded performance. To participate, complete the form below and you'll receive an email with the YouTube link on Saturday, September 19 at 1 p.m.
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