Celine Dion is officially returning to live performances with a highly anticipated 2026 concert series in Paris—her first major run of shows in several years.

Revealed in a heartfelt video message shared on her birthday, the singer confirmed a five-week residency at Paris La Défense Arena, Europe’s largest indoor venue. The limited engagement will span 10 performances from September 12 through October 14. The upcoming Paris shows will feature a mix of her most iconic songs in both English and French, brought to life through a large-scale production led by acclaimed designer Willo Perron.

Speaking directly to fans, Dion reflected on their support during her time away, saying, “Over the last few years, every day that’s gone by, I’ve felt your prayers and support, your kindness and love. You’ve helped me in ways that I can’t even describe, and I’m truly fortunate to have your support.” She added that returning to the stage feels like “the best birthday gift of my life” and shared that she feels “so ready” to perform again.

Dion’s last full tour, the Courage World Tour, was halted in 2020 due to the pandemic and later canceled as she dealt with health challenges. In 2022, Dion revealed she had been diagnosed with stiff-person syndrome, a rare condition that causes severe muscle spasms and made performing difficult. She later detailed her intensive routine of physical, athletic, and vocal therapy in the documentary I Am: Celine Dion. Despite these setbacks, Dion made a brief but memorable return in 2024, performing at the 2024 Summer Olympics opening ceremony from the Eiffel Tower.

For ticket details, head to: celinedion.com.

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