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SATURDAY NIGHT DIVAS
On October 28, 2007 Celine Dion performed at the The London Studios in London, UK for the special and benefit concert entitled "Saturday Night Divas", wich was broadcasted on November 3, 2007 on ITV channel in UK. As part of Breast Cancer Awareness month and to recognise the significant amount of work done in the UK, this show was put together with an invited audiences of, well, in celebrity terms "nobodies". The audience was predominately women who had worked and sacrificed to raise money for breast cancer charities. Nadine Coyle, Nicola Roberts, Sarah Harding, Cheryl, Tweedy Cole, Kimberley W, Natasha Bedingfield, Jamelia, Alicia Keys, Chaka Khan, Myleene Klass, Leona Lewis, Jennifer Lopez and other artists performed at this show. Celine performed "Alone" and "Taking chances". At the end of the show, Celine was photographed with the rest of the divas. The show was produced by James D. Messer, Gift Lounge and Michael Kelpie.
AN AUDIENCE WITH CELINE DION SPECIAL
On October 30, 2007 Celine Dion performed in London, UK for the TV special-concert entitled "An Audience With Celine Dion", wich was broadcasted on December 22, 2007 on ITV channel in UK. "An Audience With Celine Dion", was an spectacular celebration of Celine´s incredible music career. It was taped at the London Studios. Performing in front of a star studded audience, the guest list included Dame Kelly Holmes, Shane Ward, Lemar, Shane Ritchie, Louis Walsh, Nancy Dell´Olio, George Takei, Katie Price and Peter Andre. As always with "An Audience With…", the guests can ask the star any question they like, so expect questions on Celine´s life, career, gossip and how she´ll be spending the Christmas times. During the special, Celine performed "River deep mountain high", "I drove all night", "Taking chances", "Think twice", and medley with the songs: "It´s all coming back to me now", "Because you loved me" and "To love you more". Then, Celine performed "Eyes on me", "Alone", "The prayer" in duet with Andrea Bocelli and a short version of "My heart will go on". The show was directed by Stuart McDonald and produced by Simon Marsh.
CHRISTMAS IN ROCKEFELLER CENTER SPECIAL
On November 29, 2007 Celine Dion took part at the broadcast of the 10th annual "Christmas In Rockefeller Center", a TV special-concert aired on NBC channel in USA. The show took place at the Rockefeller Center in New York City, USA. Celine, from the Rainbow Room of the Rockefeller, performed the songs "Taking chances" and "Alone" from her new album "Taking Chances". She also performed "The christmas song". It was a dazzling display of musical talent and the lighting of the world´s most famous Christmas tree during this 10th annual "Christmas in Rockefeller Center" telecast. The show was hosted by Al Roker, the star-studded 75th annual tree lighting extravaganza featured also Josh Groban, Barry Manilow, Taylor Swift, Ashley Tisdale and Carrie Underwood performing current hits and holiday classics from Rockefeller Center.
CONCERT IN LAS VEGAS
On December 15, 2007 Celine Dion performed at the Colosseum of the Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, USA with the show "A New Day...". This was the last show of "A New Day...", after 5 years. The show started on March 25, 2003 and ended that night. After a 5 year run it set a record of more than 700 sold-out shows and 3 million spectators. The final performance, n° 717, started late, ran an extra half hour and had the star speaking to the audience for more than eight minutes during her first break. Celine´s husband Rene Angelil, sat next to the couple´s son, Rene Charles, and Celine´s mother. After the show, Angelil told reporters, the star´s dressing room was crowded with 10 siblings. At the end, the singer typically presented a single rose to an audience member. But after giving the rose to her son, he returned to the stage and gave it back to her. Later, another rose surprise, show director Franco Dragone presenting more than 700 white blooms, one for each performance. The thousands of red rose petals that showered the stage for the show´s finale were a carefully guarded surprise to the singer and 50 dancers, said producer John Meglen. Many of the dancers loitered on stage long after the show ended, hugging and snapping photos as the patrons filed out. The singer almost made good on her goal, "Try not to cry", she later told reporters. But in her long speech to the audience, she recounted how an "undreamable" idea surmounted its challenges. That night, the set list also included the songs: "Taking chances" and "The Christmas song", both aired on CNN channel during the American talk show "Larry King Live", hosted by Larry King.
LES STARS DE L´ANNÉE 2007 SPECIAL
On December 29, 2007 Celine Dion took part at the "Les Stars De L´Année 2007", a TV special-concert wich was hotsed by Olivier Minne and Virginie Guilhaume and it was broadcasted on France 2 channel in France. Celine opened the show singing the song "The best" (from Tina Turner). After the performance, Celine was interviewed. Celine also performed "Taking chances" and "Immensite". Then, she was interviewed again. TV special guest-stars also included Johnny Hallyday, Michel Delpech, David Guetta, Chris Willis, Christophe Willem, Koxie, Amel Bent, Vitaa, Patrick Fiori, Roch Voisine, Christine Ricol, Lorie, Arielle Dombasle, Aaron. The special has been taped on November 3, 2007 during the promotional tour for the album "Taking Chances" in France.
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