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\n Celine Dion, who was previously sidelined from performing due to a rare neurological disorder, has announced a series of concerts that will bring her back to the stage.\n <\/p>\n
\n Making good on rampant speculation, Dion is set to perform 10 concerts in Paris, according to an announcement shared Monday on social media in honor of her birthday.<\/a> The shows will take place in September and October.\n <\/p>\n \n \u201cThis year, I\u2019m getting the best birthday gift of my life,\u201d she said in a video posted to her verified Instagram account.\n <\/p>\n \n The overjoyed singer who turned 58 on Monday added that she is \u201cfeeling good\u201d and \u201cstrong,\u201d even doing a little dancing.\n <\/p>\n \n \u201cI\u2019m feeling excited, obviously a little nervous, but most of all, I\u2019m grateful to all of you,\u201d she said. \u201cI love you all and I\u2019ll see you soon!\u201d\n <\/p>\n \n Rumors began to swirl last week that Dion would once again be performing after posters with her various song titles began popping up around the French capital. Canadian outlet La Presse reported<\/a> that the superstar singer would be helming a residency at Paris La D\u00e9fense Arena, a 40,000-seat venue.\n <\/p>\n \n Soon after, Dion stirred further excitement by posting a series of photos<\/a> showing her in Paris over the years on her verified Instagram.\n <\/p>\n \n celebrity.land has reached out to representatives for Dion for additional comment.\n <\/p>\n \n The presale for tickets begins April 7.\n <\/p>\n \n The announcement marks a significant moment of triumph for the singer, whose departure from the limelight coincided with a health battle she fought privately until giving fans and well-wishers a vulnerable look behind the curtain in a 2024 documentary.\n <\/p>\n \n In 2022, the Grammy-winner announced that she had been diagnosed with stiff person syndrome<\/a>, and that she was postponing several European tour dates.\n <\/p>\n \n \u201cWhile we\u2019re still learning about this rare condition, we now know this is what\u2019s been causing all of the spasms that I\u2019ve been having,\u201d she said at the time. \u201cUnfortunately, these spasms affect every aspect of my daily life, sometimes causing difficulties when I walk and not allowing me to use my vocal cords to sing the way I\u2019m used to.\u201d\n <\/p>\n \n The disorder<\/a> is \u201ca rare, progressive syndrome that affects the nervous system, specifically the brain and spinal cord,\u201d according to the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.<\/a>\n <\/p>\n \n The following year Dion canceled her \u201cCourage World Tour<\/a>,\u201d with a source close to her telling celebrity.land at the time that she would \u201clikely never tour again.\u201d\n <\/p>\n