The Rundown
- Celine Dion’s Return: Celine Dion made her highly anticipated return to the stage in Paris, wearing custom designs by Givenchy and Dior.
- Designer Highlights: Sarah Burton at Givenchy and Jonathan Anderson at Dior crafted her stunning ensembles.
- Setlist Highlights: The concert featured a mix of iconic hits, including “Because You Loved Me” and “It’s All Coming Back to Me Now.”
Céline Dion performed at the Plenitude Arena in Paris, marking her long-awaited return to the stage. For the opening night of her 26 scheduled performances, she donned a breathtaking custom look by Givenchy’s Sarah Burton— a pink shredded-organza cape over an embroidered cutout dress paired with black pumps. This ensemble signified Burton’s official debut as Givenchy’s creative director.
The emotional evening commenced with Dion’s poignant rendition of “On Ne Change Pas,” wherein she was visibly moved by the audience’s warm reception. Her performance included a career-spanning set with classic songs like “All by Myself” and “My Heart Will Go On.”
This concert was her first full performance in over six years, following personal health struggles that limited her appearances. She expressed gratitude for the support and patience of her fans, dedicating her performance to them, stating, “I am everything I am because you loved me.”
In addition to her Givenchy outfit, Dion showcased a custom Dior dress designed by Jonathan Anderson, which featured a structured, buoyant silhouette.
Her Paris residency will run through October, with more shows scheduled for 2027, as she emphasizes the importance of connection through music during challenging times.
