Dan Lemonnier's Folksongs & Foolery

Fast Facts

Location: Chicago

Bio

Worlds of Excitement in Story & Song

Dan LeMonnier has been caught telling stories all his life and has taken his combination of music, wit & animation around the world from the Shanghi Children's Palace to the Smithsonian Institute and the 53rd Presidential Inaugural. Here's your chance to see and hear history, literature, folklore & music come to life! Heard any good stories lately?

Stories for the Millenium & Beyond include:
Grimms in America - This migration of popular fairy tales illustrates how stories immigrated along with people.

Git Along Lil Doggies - All along the westward trail, folks stopped to swap stories & songs. Enjoy the stories of Pecos Bill & other Heroes!

Mark Twain Country - This show introduces all ages to the life & works of Twain & the Mississippi area he loved.

Battle Cry of Freedom - Employing diaries, letters & music, we explore a time that reshaped America - the Civil War.

Prairie Visions - From Marquette & Joliet to the Great Fire, this exciting show recounts the "prairie visions" of the people who build Chicago, the "I will" City.

Tis the Season - A collection of popular & lesser known holiday stories & music, guaranteed to put you in the Yuletide Spirit!