will this weekend return to the stage during the opening ceremony of the . It will be the first time she’s performed since her Courage world tour was cut short due to the pandemic in 2020, a necessary hiatus that encouraged Dion to reckon with the mysterious health concerns that had been a recurrent part of her life since 2008.
This summer’s Prime Video documentary—I Am: Céline Dion—lifted the veil on the musician’s resilient and tenacious battle with stiff-person syndrome and her remarkable efforts to sing once more.Dion was yesterday afternoon photographed exiting the Royal Monceau Hotel in the 8th Arrondissement where , who is also rumoured to be headlining, is also lodged.
Hair slung into a low pony, Dion appeared in outsized tailoring – the wide collars of a men’s shirt fanning across the lapels on a wide-shouldered and wide-legged suit – as if to channel the embattled maestro played in Todd Field’s Tár, whose made-to-measure Egon Brandstetter suits spoke to determination, perfection, control. “I’m going to go back onstage,” Dion said in an interview with NBC last month. “Even if I have to crawl.
Even if I have to talk with my hands. I will,” she added. “I will.”Céline Dion in Paris.Though specific details surrounding this weekend’s performances have been kept under lock and key—so much so that director Thomas Jolly has been unable to rehearse on site—Paris’s opening extravaganza promises to be the most ambitious ceremony in Olympic history.
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