List of Celine Dion concerts

Canadian singer Céline Dion has embarked on 15 concert tours and 2 concert residencies throughout her career. She has performed to 808 concert tour shows and 1,141 residency shows from 1990-2020 span. According to Pollstar, Dion is the second highest grossing female artists this century (2000-2020), with 1.18 billion gross and over 8.2 million tickets sold worldwide.[1] Billboard ranked Dion as the sixth highest grossing female artist of 2010s decade (21st overall).[2]

Céline Dion during the Taking Chances World Tour

According to Billboard Boxscore, Dion's concerts have grossed over $1.115 billion as of November 2019.[3] According to Billboard Boxscore, She is one of only eight artists to cross the billion-mark in history.[4] Taking Chances World Tour is listed as the fourth highest grossing tour by a female artist in history with $279.2 million. It made Dion become the highest grossing performer for three venues: Montreal's Bell Centre, Kansas City's Sprint Center, and the New Orleans Arena.[5] In Ireland, over 64,000 tickets for her Dublin concert, the largest single concert of the scheduled tour, were sold out in 3 hours.[5]

Céline Dion Live 2017 is a concert tour with 25 shows. It broke many records including "the highest grossing artist at each UK venue where she performed".[6] John Meglen, president and co-CEO, Concerts West commended this remarkable achievement calling her: "the voice of our lifetime". Céline Dion Live 2018 is a concert tour that visited Asia & Oceania for the first time since 2008. The biggest engagement of the tour was a three-night stay at Taiwan's Taipei Arena, where over 300,000 Taiwanese fans clambered for the 20,000 tickets available for Celine Dion's first-ever concerts in Taipei.[7] The tour earned a nomination at the Helpmann Awards, for Best International Contemporary Concert. Courage World Tour is her first world tour in over a decade since 2008. In Paris, all general public tickets (200,000) available for her 6 concert shows at Paris La Défense Arena were sold out immediately in just 90 minutes.[8] Despite being postponed due to the pandemic, it has grossed $104 million in just 52 shows.

With $354.98 ticket average price, Dion is ranked as the 2nd most expensive music act to see live.

90s

Dion's most successful tour during the nineties was Lets Talk About Love World Tour. It has grossed $208.8 million (gross adjusted for inflation) across 97 shows[9] and is listed as one of the highest grossing tours of the decade and of all time. It visited some of the biggest stadiums across Europe including: Netherlands (64,600), Belgium (59,800), France (90,000), Switzerland (42,000), Germany (57,400), Scotland (53,000) & UK (62,000). Dion made music history with her two consecutive sold-out concerts in France, becoming the first artist in history to perform for more than 90,000 spectators, with a grand total of 180,000 ticketholders over the two nights at Stade de France.[10]

Year-End placements

Céline Dion on the "Highest Grossing Artists list of each respective years" (in both female & overall list including the revenue gross).

Year Artist Rank (Overall) Rank (Female) Gross
2020 Céline Dion 2 1 $71.2 million[11]
2019 33 5 $58.7 million[12]
2018 25 4 $65.2 million[13]
2017 11 1 $101.2 million[14]
2016 10 3 $85.5 million[15]
2015 77 9 $22.6 million[16]
2014 (mid year) 28 5 $21.1 million[17]
2013 23 4 $38.8 million[18]
2012 29 5 $36.5 million[19]
2011 10 4 $41.2 million[20]

By the end of the 2010s decade, Céline Dion was nominated in the category "Pop Touring Artist of the Decade" at the 32nd Annual Pollstar Awards.[21]

According to Los Angeles Times, Dion was the Top Earning Artist of the 2000s Decade with $747.9 million throughout the decade ($522.2 million of which came from concerts).[22]

Concert tours
Year Title Recording(s) Format(s) No. of Shows
1983–1984 Les chemins de ma maison N/A N/A 40
1985 Céline Dion en concert[23] Céline Dion en concert LP 42
1988 Tournée Incognito[23] N/A N/A 75
1990–1991 Unison Tour[23] Unison VHS 75
1992–1993 Celine Dion in Concert[23] N/A N/A 74
1994–1995 The Colour of My Love Tour[23] À l'Olympia CD/Cassette 98
1995–1996 D'eux Tour[23] Live à Paris (video)
Live à Paris (album)		 VHS/DVD/CD/Cassette 47
1996–1997 Falling Into You: Around the World[24] Live in Memphis VHS 148
1998–1999 Let's Talk About Love World Tour[24] Au cœur du stade (video)
Au cœur du stade (album)		 VHS/DVD/CD/Cassette 97
2008–2009 Taking Chances World Tour[24] Celine: Through the Eyes of the World
Taking Chances World Tour: The Concert		 DVD/CD/Blu-ray 132
2013 Tournée Européenne 2013 Céline une seule fois / Live 2013[25] CD 10
2016 Summer Tour 2016 N/A N/A 28
2017 Celine Dion Live[24] N/A N/A 25
2018 Celine Dion Live 2018[24] Live 2018 in Japan TV broadcast 22
2019–2023 Courage World Tour[24] N/A N/A 52
Total 965

Concert residencies
Year Title Venue Recording Format No. of Shows
2003–2007 A New Day...[24] The Colosseum at Caesars Palace A New Day... Live in Las Vegas CD/cassette 723
Live in Las Vegas: A New Day... DVD/Blu-ray
2011–2019 Celine[24] 427
2021 Celine Resorts World Theatre
Total 1141

According to Billboard, two of her recent residencies, A New Day (2003–07) and Celine (2011-19), combined to gross $681.3 million and sell 4,555,752 tickets, according to figures reported to Billboard Boxscore.[4] They altogether occupy the top two highest-grossing and best-selling Las Vegas residencies of all time.[26] According to Randy Phillips (President/CEO of AEG Live): "Céline Dion at the Colosseum is one of the most successful live-event endeavors ever taken".[27]

Other concerts
Year Title Recording Physical Release Foreat
1993 The Colo".[27]r of My Love Concert[24] The Colour of My Love Concert DVD/VHS
1997 Celine Dion in Concert Live in Brunei[28] Celine Dion in Concert None
1998 VH1 Divas Live VH1 Divas Live DVD/VHS, CD/cassette
2002 VH1 Divas Las Vegas VH1 Divas Las Vegas DVD, CD/cassette
2008 Céline sur les Plaines[24] Celine sur les plaines DVD
2012 Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival None None
2013 Céline une seule fois / Live 2013 Céline une seule fois / Live 2013 DVD/Blu-ray/CD
2019 Barclaycard Presents British Summer Time in Hyde Park[29] None None
Year Title
2007 That's Just the Woman in Me

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