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Britney Spears announces Las Vegas residency

Singer Britney Spears, who performs "Ooh La La" in the motion picture animated comedy "The Smurfs 2", attends the premiere of the film with her son Sean Federline (R) at the Regency Village Theatre, in the Westwood section of Los Angeles on July 28, 2013. The Smurfs join forces with their human friends to rescue Smurfette, who has been kidnapped by Gargamel since she knows a secret spell that can turn the evil sorcerer's newest creation - creatures called the Naughties - into real Smurfs. UPI/Jim Ruymen
Singer Britney Spears, who performs "Ooh La La" in the motion picture animated comedy "The Smurfs 2", attends the premiere of the film with her son Sean Federline (R) at the Regency Village Theatre, in the Westwood section of Los Angeles on July 28, 2013. The Smurfs join forces with their human friends to rescue Smurfette, who has been kidnapped by Gargamel since she knows a secret spell that can turn the evil sorcerer's newest creation - creatures called the Naughties - into real Smurfs. UPI/Jim Ruymen | License Photo

LAS VEGAS, Sept. 17 (UPI) -- Pop star Britney Spears announced Tuesday she is to begin a residency at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino in Las Vegas this winter.

Tickets are to go on sale Friday.

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"Britney: Piece of Me" is to begin Dec. 27 and will run through Feb. 22.

"Legendary pop icon Britney Spears has captivated the world with show stopping performances for over 15 years," said a message on the Planet Hollywood website. "Now Britney launches her most spectacular show ever at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino Las Vegas. 'Britney: Piece of Me' is a celebration of one of the most illustrious careers in music history, featuring 20 worldwide smashes from one of the most iconic artists ever to grace the stage. Audiences of all ages will be thrilled as Britney re-imagines her greatest past performances and offers a glimpse of brand new material from her highly-anticipated eighth studio album."

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