Celine Among The Top Sexiest Stars Above 40 July 24, 2010
MSN Entertainment published a top 20 list of the most sexy music stars above 40. Of course, Celine appears on this list. Click here to get more info.
Did You Know? July 23, 2010
Corey Hart, the rock musician best known for his hit songs "Sunglasses at Night" and "Never Surrender," has occasionally contributed to Celine's albums. He wrote and produced two songs on Celine's 'Let's Talk About Love' album - "Miles To Go (Before I Sleep)" and "Where Is The Love". He also wrote "Prayer" from the album 'A New Day Has Come'. In 1999, Corey appeared as a special guest on Celine's 'Let's Talk About Love' World Tour.
Thérèse Dion in '7 Jours' July 22, 2010
The July 23rd issue of Quebec magazine '7 Jours' includes Celine's mother, Thérèse Dion's recent interview where she gives the latest updates on Celine. Get to your newsstand to get more details on Celine, her pregnancy and her life in Florida.
Celine on ARTV on July 26 July 21, 2010
Attention Quebec fans! Mark your calendars for Monday July 26 at 9.30pm (EST). ARTV is rebroadcasting the exceptional concert that Celine performed at the Stade de France in Paris on June 19, 1999. She sang for a crowd of 90,000 spectators. As if this wasn't enough, you can always find the DVD of this concert, 'Au coeur du stade' at The Boutique. The DVD contains rare scenes and exclusive footage, a real treat for any fan!
A New Summer Scent: Simply Chic July 20, 2010
Simply Chic offers a sparkling, floral, woody fragrance that is perfect for this summer season. This limited edition fragrance is a special treat for fans and a must add to your Celine Dion Parfums collection! Make sure to get one for yourself. Available at The Boutique, while supplies last.
On This Day... July 19, 2010
On this day in 1996, Celine performed "The Power Of The Dream" at the opening ceremonies for the XXVI Summer Olympics in Atlanta, USA. Written and produced by some of the biggest names in music, David Foster, Kenny 'Babyface' Edmonds and Linda Thompson, this song pays tribute to the strong will, strength and determination of the Olympic athletes. Former American President Bill Clinton had insisted that Celine be the one to perform this very special song. Celine's captivating performance is included on her album 'My Love: Ultimate Essential Collection'.
Did You Know? July 18, 2010
In 1985, Celine lent her voice to the recording of the song "Les yeux de la faim" along with many other artists from Quebec, including Jean-Pierre Ferland, Marie-Michèle Desrosiers, Marjo and Gilles Vigneault. Written and composed by Gil Courtemanche and Jean Robitaille, profits from the sale of this single went to the Quebec-Africa Foundation, to aid people facing famine in Africa.
Did You Know? July 17, 2010
Celine's previous Vegas based show, A NEW DAY... featured top-of-the-line sound equipment. A 5-channel surround sound system with 115 speakers linked to a top-notch control room with state-of-the-art show control equipment. Furthermore 200 acoustical panels, each measuring 32 sq ft., were used to control the room acoustics. This spectacular show is captured on the Celine Dion Live in Las Vegas DVD, available at The Boutique. Get yourself a copy to relive these incredible moments!
Celine Dion Sunglasses, Which Style Are You? July 16, 2010
Look absolutely gorgeous at all your summer festivals and BBQs while protecting yourself from the sun's harmful rays by sporting a stylish pair of sunglasses from the Celine Dion Eyes Collection! Head to The Boutique today where you'll find a style that's perfect for you!
'Concours d'Élégance Le Mirage' Competition July 15, 2010
The 2nd edition of the 'Concours d'Élégance Le Mirage' in partnership with the 'Classique Internationale de Blainville' will be held on July 16, 17, and 18 in Quebec. This competition that unites more than a hundred collector cars is organized to raise funds for the André-Delambre Foundation. This Foundation whose Board of Directors is headed by is by René, fights against Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis- also called Lou Gehrig's disease.
On This Day... July 14, 2010
On this day in 2006, a special charity event, 'Céline pour les enfants' (Celine for the Children) was held at 'Le Mirage' golf course in Quebec. Over 600 guests attended this day-long event that included a golf tournament, dinner and silent auction followed by performances by Celine, Garou and Marc Dupré. The event raised an incredible 1.5 million dollars, which was donated to the Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, the Sainte-Justine Hospital Foundation and the Celine Dion Foundation.
On This Day... July 13, 2010
On this day in 1992, Celine kicked off her first American tour at the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles to promote her second English language album self titled 'Celine Dion'. She was the opening act for nearly 25 shows of Michael Bolton's Time, Love & Tenderness tour.
Did You Know? July 12, 2010
Celine recorded the song "Live" for her 1999 album 'All The Way...A Decade of Song'. The song is the English adaptation of "Vivre," from the French musical Notre-Dame de Paris; Richard Cocciante, Luc Plamondon and Will Jennings wrote the song.
Celine Commanding Stadiums July 11, 2010
The FIFA World Cup final in South Africa is here! Celine is no stranger to South Africa where she performed nine sold out concerts during her Taking Chances World Tour. For the World Cup finale, the Soccer City Stadium in Johannesburg will be full to capacity. Do you know who else can fill up such a stadium? Celine, of course! During her Taking Chances World Tour, she performed at sold-out stadiums across Europe, including Dublin with a crowd of 64,000 spectators, Amsterdam with 50,000 spectators and Copenhagen with 42,000 spectators. Visit The Boutique to find the DVDs from this spectacular tour.
A Fireworks Tribute to Celine July 10, 2010
Today, in Montreal, the 26th edition of L'International des Feux Loto Québec presented by TELUS, in collaboration with La Ronde, will pay tribute to Celine. New this year, to this annual fireworks competition is "Feux des étoiles", a pyromusical extravaganza which pays tribute to exceptional artists; and Celine is the first to be honoured. To attend this event, get your tickets right away. L'International des Feux Loto Québec is the most prestigious fireworks competition in the world. Furthermore, Celine's sister and brother, Claudette and Paul, as well as their mother Thérèse, will be interviewed on air by the RythmeFM radio station, which is also the official broadcaster of l'International des Feux Loto-Quebec.
Celine and René Expecting Twin Boys! July 9, 2010
Celine first announced the upcoming new additions to the Angélil-Dion family back in May, and now she just revealed that she is expecting twin boys! Congratulations to the happy family!
Did You Know? July 8, 2010
In November 1990, Celine made her first appearance on The Tonight Show with host Jay Leno, where she performed the song "Unison". Since then, Celine has been a guest of The Tonight Show several times during the span of her career.
Celine Trivia July 7, 2010
At the end of 1999, Celine was named the best-selling Canadian recording artist of the century by The Canadian Recording Industry Association. Association president Brian Robertson was quoted as saying, "At the close of 1999, Celine has sold almost nine million albums in Canada, far more than any other Canadian artist."
Did You Know? July 6, 2010
In 1981, a demo recorded by Celine reached Quebec music entrepreneur René Angélil. The demo included "Ce n'était qu'un rêve" (It Was Only A Dream), a song written by Celine's mother, her brother Jacques and Celine herself. René was immediately taken by the beautiful voice he heard on the tape and soon financed the recording of her debut album, 'La voix du Bon Dieu' (The Voice of God). The first single off the album was "Ce n'était qu'un rêve". A live version of the song is included in the "Medley Acoustique" on Celine's live album, 'Au Coeur du Stade' and the original studio version is included on 'On ne change pas'.
Introducing Simply Chic, the new fragrance by Celine Dion Parfums! July 5, 2010
Celine Dion's new fragrance Simply Chic has arrived at The Boutique!
This extension to the Chic fragrance line is inspired by the simplicity, elegance and modern style that embody Celine. The sparkling summer scent is now available at The Boutique, be the first to orders yours as quantities are limited!
