Reawakening DeFuniak Springs' Creative Spirit

Can a small Florida town reclaim its vibrant past?Jeremiah Campbell takes us on a journey to unearth the rich history hiding beneath his adopted hometown of DeFuniak Springs. His memories and storytelling transport us back to the town’s little-known past as a thriving hub of arts and culture in the late 1800s.Discover the captivating tales Jeremiah shares from his deep roots in this community, and his vision to help inspire its reawakening as a vibrant arts destination once more.Episode Highlights:Jeremiah recounts his early days as a performer, and what drew him to music and storytellingHear the story of how Jeremiah was introduced to the DeFuniak Springs music sceneLearn the fascinating history of the Chautauqua educational movement’s influence on the townAs we close out this enlightening conversation, Jeremiah leaves us with an open invitation to visit DeFuniak Springs and experience its nostalgic beauty and creative spirit for ourselves.Follow Along: Be sure to follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube to stay up to date on all things Sunshine State Showcase!Coming Up:Our next episode featuring Chef Ernie of Cafe Nola in DeFuniak Springs drops October 26th - don't miss it!Check out our recording venue Embers Bistro !