Yooper Creoles: Finnish Music in Michigan's Copper Country

8.0
2019
0h 57m
Released
MusicDocumentary

When the immigrants came to America, their cultures entered the "great melting pot." In Michigan's Upper Peninsula Finnish immigrants mixed their musical traditions with many other cultures, creating a sound that was unique to the "Copper Country."

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Director: Michael Loukinen

Cast: Jim Leary, Art Moilanen, Al Reko, Ralph Tuttila, Oren Tikkanen

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