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Rendez-vous Illinois: French History in the Midwest
Wed, Mar 26
|Peoria RIverfront Museum
Partnered with the Chicago French Heritage Society and Rendez-vous Détroit you are invited to enjoy Cadill'Rock, a musical group from SW France as they deliver a musical history lesson covering some of the rich French heritage of the Great Lakes and the Upper Country (Le Pays d'en Haut).
Time & Location
Mar 26, 2025, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM CDT
Peoria RIverfront Museum, 222 SW Washington St, Peoria, IL 61602, USA
About the event
Xavier Coron, performing as Cadill’Rock, will be returning to the Midwest on March 19, 2025 for his third consecutive tour in the United States, accompanied by bassist Sebastien Hourson. From St. Nicolas de la Grave, France, Coron teaches and entertains through musical tributes honoring his town’s most famous native son, Detroit founder, Antoine de La Mothe Cadillac.
Cadill’Rock’s musical history lesson celebrates the shared French heritage and contributions made by French explorers in the Great Lakes Region and the Mississippi Valley, including Cadillac, Jean-Baptiste Pointe-du-Sable, founder of Chicago, IL and Henri de Tonty, founder of Peoria, IL. Cadill’Rock’s program has achieved popularity in schools, museums and public events.
Sponsored by Rendez-vous Détroit(501c3), Cadill’Rock will be performing at schools in Michigan and Canada as well as participating once again in Detroit’s annual Nain Rouge Parade on March 23, 2025. With support from the French Heritage Corridor of Chicago, Cadill’Rock will have…
Tickets
Free ticket- Museum Website
https://www.peoriariverfrontmuseum.org/posts/2099
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