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Celine Dion Cancels Concerts Following Husband René Angélil's Death

Celine Dion Cancels Concerts Following Husband René Angélil's Death

Celine Dion has cancelled her performances scheduled for this weekend following the death of her husband René Angélil, who passed away on on Thursday (January 14) after a long battle with cancer

The 47-year-old Canadian singer is in the middle of a residency at Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas but the resort announced on their website that the shows would not be happening.

“With heavy hearts, we regret to inform you that Celine performances Saturday, Jan. 16 and Sunday, Jan. 17 at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace have been cancelled…All of us at AEG and at Caesars Palace have Celine and her children in our thoughts and prayers,” Caesar’s Palace said in a statement.

Fans who purchased tickets to the events will be refunded.

Celine‘s next scheduled performance is February 23rd.

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