Céline Dion’s First Leg of Paris Residency Grosses $125.5M

The opening leg of Céline Dion’s Paris residency grossed US$125.5 million, according to Billboard Boxscore.

The stats:

• The residency is taking place at Plenitude Arena, formerly Paris La Défense Arena.

• The Canadian singer sold 539,000 tickets across 16 shows in September and October.

• The shows averaged 33,700 attendees and generated an average of $7.8 million per night.

• Dion has added a further 10 dates in May 2027 to meet demand.

The long road:

• The dates marked Dion’s first full live performances since her Courage World Tour was paused in March 2020 due to COVID-19.

• After several postponements, the remaining dates were canceled in May 2023 following her diagnosis with stiff-person syndrome.