Céline Dion at Paris La Défense Arena: Ten new shows announced for May 2027

It was an announcement that the huge crowd of Céline Dion fans had been eagerly waiting for. On March 30, the Canadian superstar confirmed on her social channels that she would return to the stage with a Paris residency. In a video message, Céline Dion announced a run of concerts at Paris La Défense Arena in autumn 2026. "I’m really well, I feel strong, I’m singing a lot, I’m even dancing a bit. But there’s something I have to tell you," the singer said in the message.

A 16-show run at Paris La Défense Arena kicking off September 12, 2026

In detail, Céline Dion's residency at Paris La Défense Arena kicks off on September 12, 2026. The Canadian superstar will then headline 15 more concerts, delivering two shows per week on Wednesdays and Saturdays. So mark your calendars for September 12, 16, 18, 19, 23, 25, 26 and 30, followed by October 2, 3, 7, 9, 10, 14, 16 and 17, 2026.

10 more concerts lined up for spring 2027

In response to overwhelming demand, AEG Presents France confirms ten additional shows, with three performances per week. See you on Saturday 8, Wednesday 12, Friday 14, Saturday 15, Wednesday 19, Friday 21, Saturday 22, Wednesday 26, Friday 28 and Saturday 29 May 2027.

Ticket sales open and ticket prices announced

As you’d expect, fans are lining up to grab seats at the newly announced performances by Céline Dion at Paris La Défense Arena. So speed is of the essence, and you mustn’t miss the ticket sale opening. Note that for these 10 new Paris dates, only those who tried their luck in early April will be eligible to participate in this fresh sale. If you didn’t pre-register a few weeks ago, you’re unfortunately not eligible for this new ticketing window.

"Fans who were previously registered for the presales but couldn't snag tickets will get another chance to buy, and will be contacted by email starting today", announces AEG Presents France. "The code and the access link for the purchase will be sent the day before each sale", notes Paris La Défense Arena.

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Thus, for lottery-selected fans—and only for them—the artist presale will open on Wednesday, June 3 at 10:00 a.m. (via the code sent by email), and the Paris La Défense Arena presale will be available starting June 4 at 10:00 a.m. (also via the code sent by email).

Just a reminder that the ticket prices range from €89.50 to €298.50.

Céline Dion at Paris La Défense Arena: ticket prices and when tickets go on sale
While some fans were lucky enough on Monday to receive an email granting access to Céline Dion's pre-sale, many are wondering about ticket prices. How much does it cost to attend the Quebec superstar's concerts from the upper tiers or from the floor? According to Le Parisien and RTL, prices range from €89.50 to €298.50. [Read more]

It bears reminding that many fans had begun to dream again of a potential return from Céline Dion after her rendition of “L’Hymne à l’Amour,” performed from the Eiffel Tower’s first level during the Paris 2024 Olympic opening ceremony. And since March 23, rumors about a possible onstage comeback by the Canadian superstar were in full swing.billboards had crowded the streets of the capital. All of them referenced the Québécois icon’s hits, such as “Pour que tu m’aimes encore,” “My Heart Will Go On,” and “Power of Love.” For her part, Céline Dion had posted on her social networks old photos of herself in Paris, with the enigmatic caption: “I don’t know how to say it.”

The daily La Presse and Le Parisien were then outlining a run of concerts at Paris La Défense Arena. A venue that Céline Dion was set to take on in 2020. The singer of “I’m Alive” and “Pour que tu m’aimes encore” planned six major shows there in June and July 2020. But the artist had no choice but to postpone and ultimately cancel her Courage tour due to Covid, followed by her health troubles. It was in autumn 2022 that Céline Dion was diagnosed with a rare neurological condition, stiff-person syndrome, which has kept her from returning to the stage.

After several years away from the stage, Céline Dion is finally gearing up for a long-awaited comeback. And it’s in Paris that the Canadian superstar will mount this highly anticipated residency. To experience this musical moment live, she’ll perform at Paris La Défense Arena from September 12 to October 17, 2026, and again from May 8 to 29, 2027.