Celine (concert residency)

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Celine was the second concert residency by Canadian singer Celine Dion. It was staged at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada, beginning 15 March 2011, with an estimated seventy performances per year. The residency ranked 26th in Pollstar's "Top 50 Worldwide Tour (Mid-Year)", earning over $20 million. Seen by more than 200,000 people, it became the number one show in 2011 for North America. It made Dion the top earner in Las Vegas, with $500,000 per show, and led to her being described as the "most profitable music act in Las Vegas" since Elvis Presley. According to Pollstar end of year data (2011–13), the residency grossed $116.5 million from 726,346 tickets sold. In March 2013, Dion's manager and husband, René Angélil, announced that the residency contract had been extended to 2019. On 13 August 2014, Dion and Caesars announced that all planned shows through 22 March 2015 had been cancelled due to Angélil's battle with throat cancer. On 24 March 2015...

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