Yooper Creoles: Finnish Music in Michigan's Copper Country
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."
- Year : 2019
- Country : United States of America
- Genre : Music, Documentary
- Studio : Up North Films
- Keyword : michigan, indigenous, finnish, ojibwe indians, midwest, folk, calm, american midwest, creole, unassuming, social & cultural documentary, music documentary, relaxed, great lakes, documentary, lighthearted, casual, factual, understated, informative, straightforward, yooper creole, yooper, copper country, baraga, calumet, keweenaw, keweenaw peninsula, upper peninsula
- Director : Michael Loukinen
- Cast : Jim Leary, Art Moilanen, Al Reko, Ralph Tuttila, Oren Tikkanen