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Celine Dion books 37 summer shows in Las Vegas

Celine Dion performs in concert on her Taking Chances world tour at the American Airlines Arena in Miami on January 23, 2009. (UPI Photo/Michael Bush)

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Published: Feb. 13, 2013 at 6:09 AM

LAS VEGAS, Feb. 13 (UPI) -- Canadian pop star Celine Dion is to play 37 additional dates from June to September at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, AEG Live announced.

Dion is scheduled to wrap up the second consecutive year of sold-out performances of her Las Vegas residency next month.

Her string of summer performances is to begin June 4 and run through Sept. 1.

Directed by Grammy Awards producer Ken Ehrlich, Dion's show features a 31-piece orchestra. Her set list includes some of her biggest hits mixed with timeless classics "that pay tribute to some of the most celebrated songs and artists of all time," a news release said.

Topics: Celine Dion, Ken Ehrlich

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