{"id":588892,"date":"2026-04-07T22:01:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T22:01:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/588892\/"},"modified":"2026-04-07T22:01:09","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T22:01:09","slug":"celine-dion-adds-six-dates-to-paris-comeback-run","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/588892\/","title":{"rendered":"C\u00e9line Dion adds six dates to Paris comeback run"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a style=\"display:block\" href=\"https:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/resizer\/v2\/TJ77YH3XRZECFIEJ6XLNHANZRE.jpg?auth=0352b1c0000d53cdf42f9a1d48c5a924379ec43399f61951331213f7fc6ed683&amp;width=600&amp;height=400&amp;quality=80&amp;smart=true\" aria-haspopup=\"true\" data-photo-viewer-index=\"0\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Open this photo in gallery:<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"figcap-text\">Singer C\u00e9line Dion performs during her first World Tour show called Courage Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2019 at the Videotron Centre in Quebec City. THE CANADIAN PRESS\/Jacques BoissinotJacques Boissinot\/The Canadian Press<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-article-body__text text-pr-5\">C\u00e9line Dion\u2019s heart will go on in Paris \u2013 and so will her shows.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-article-body__text text-pr-5\">The Quebec pop icon says she\u2019s adding six additional dates to her comeback run in the French capital.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-article-body__text text-pr-5\">Last week, Dion announced her return to the stage with a 10-show run in Paris this September, following a prolonged break after being diagnosed with Stiff Person Syndrome, an incurable autoimmune disorder.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-article-body__text text-pr-5\">In an emotional Instagram video, the 58-year-old singer said she\u2019s been feeling well as she manages her health and is ready to return to performing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-article-body__text mv-16 l-inset text-pb-8\" data-sophi-feature=\"interstitial\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/culture\/music\/article-celine-dion-comeback-concert-paris\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Celine Dion announces September return with 10 concerts in Paris<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"c-article-body__text text-pr-5\">In addition to her 10 original dates, Dion shared in an Instagram story that she\u2019s adding more shows at Paris La D\u00e9fense Arena throughout late September and October.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-article-body__text text-pr-5\">In her video message, Dion said she has missed her fans, crediting them with helping her get through the past few years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-article-body__text text-pr-5\">\u201cEvery day that\u2019s gone by I\u2019ve felt your prayers and support and kindness and love,\u201d she said. \u201cEven in my most difficult times, you were there for me. You\u2019ve helped me in ways that I can\u2019t even describe and I\u2019m truly so fortunate to have your support. I\u2019ve missed you so much.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-article-body__text text-pr-5\">She added in the clip \u2013 which she jokingly described as a \u201csurprise\u201d birthday message to herself \u2013 that she\u2019s \u201cso ready to do this.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-article-body__text text-pr-5\">Dion was diagnosed with stiff-person syndrome in 2022, a progressive illness that can cause muscle rigidity and severe spasms, and can also affect the vocal cords. It forced her to postpone and later cancel the remaining dates of her Courage World Tour for 2023 and 2024, which had already been delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Open this photo in gallery: Singer C\u00e9line Dion performs during her first World Tour show called Courage Wednesday,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":588893,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[901,888,902,879,877,903,49,48,876,895,896,891,878,875,46,549,75,295,894,887,914,880,881,893,889,890,884,904,341,885,909,910,912,907,911,905,908,882,898,899,714,897,906,865,61,900,892,886,883,913],"class_list":{"0":"post-588892","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-music","8":"tag-alberta","9":"tag-arts-news","10":"tag-bc","11":"tag-breaking-news","12":"tag-breaking-news-video","13":"tag-british-columbia","14":"tag-ca","15":"tag-canada","16":"tag-canada-news","17":"tag-canada-sports","18":"tag-canada-sports-news","19":"tag-canada-trafficcanada-weather","20":"tag-canadian-breaking-news","21":"tag-canadian-news","22":"tag-economy","23":"tag-education","24":"tag-entertainment","25":"tag-environment","26":"tag-federal-government","27":"tag-foreign-news","28":"tag-globe-and-mail","29":"tag-globe-and-mail-breaking-news","30":"tag-globe-and-mail-canada-news","31":"tag-government","32":"tag-life-news","33":"tag-lifestyle","34":"tag-local-news","35":"tag-manitoba","36":"tag-music","37":"tag-national-news","38":"tag-new-brunswick","39":"tag-newfoundland-and-labrador","40":"tag-northwest-territories","41":"tag-nova-scotia","42":"tag-nunavut","43":"tag-ontario","44":"tag-pei","45":"tag-photos","46":"tag-political-news","47":"tag-political-opinion","48":"tag-politics","49":"tag-politics-news","50":"tag-quebec","51":"tag-sports-news","52":"tag-technology","53":"tag-travel","54":"tag-trudeau","55":"tag-us-news","56":"tag-world-news","57":"tag-yukon"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/588892","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=588892"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/588892\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/588893"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=588892"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=588892"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=588892"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}