Why the long face? Celine Dion returns to Vegas residency this summer

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Going to Vegas this summer?

Celine Dion wiil return to her residency at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas this summer with a 36-show run beginning June 9 and continuing through Aug. 19. Upcoming show dates include: June: 9, 10, 12, 13, 16, 17, 19, 20, 23, 24, 26, 27, 30July: 1, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 24, 25, 28, 29, 31Aug: 1, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19 During April and May, Dion began recording songs for her next English and French CDs which will be released later this year.To help celebrate her triumphant return to The Colosseum, a variety of exclusive VIP ticket packages are being made available, in addition to the standard ticket offers. The Ultimate VIP Experience, The Gold VIP Package, and The Silver VIP Package are three unique opportunities which include specific seat locations combined with exclusive dinner and/or merchandise offers. VIP ticket packages are available on Ticketmaster. Standard ticket prices are $55, $95, $140, $175 and $250, plus applicable fees.

Tickets may be purchased by calling 877-4CELINE (877-423-5463) or by logging on to www.thecolosseum.com or www.ticketmaster.com, keyword "Celine Dion."