Céline Dion makes emotional return to performing in Paris after six-year hiatus

On September 12–13, 2026, Canadian singer Céline Dion performed her first concert in six years at the Plenitude Arena in Paris, kicking off 16 sold-out shows. Thousands of fans attended and reacted emotionally to her comeback after a prolonged illness-related absence.

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Céline Dion fever grips Paris as fans prepare for comeback concerts

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Canadian megastar Céline Dion kicks off the first of 16 sold-out concerts at the Plenitude Arena in Paris on Saturday, as fans who missed out on tickets find other ways to enjoy the singer's presence – from buying memorabilia to joining karaoke parties.