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Celine in Las Vegas, Opening Night Live
Starring Celine Dion
Justin Timberlake
Country of originUnited States
No. of episodes1
Production
Running time44 mins (w/o commercial breaks)
Original release
Network CBS
Release25 March 2003 (2003-03-25)

Celine in Las Vegas: Opening Night Live is a one-off American television special by the Canadian singer Celine Dion that was broadcast by CBS on 25 March 2003 and was recorded at the 4,000-seat Colosseum at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, Nevada, the same day. Hosted by Justin Timberlake, the special celebrated the Opening Night performance of Dion's first Las Vegas residency " A New Day..." which initially ran for 3 years being extended for an additional 2 years in Las Vegas. It was also promotion for Dion's studio album, One Heart. The special featured only 8 performances of songs from the original setlist of "A New Day...". The special also featured backstage footage and a Behind the Scenes featurette at the making of "A New Day...".

The full show would later be filmed for the Live in Las Vegas: A New Day... DVD and Blu-Ray in 2007 during the show's 5th and final year.

Set list

  1. " The Power of Love"
  2. " I'm Alive"
  3. " I've Got The World On A String"
  4. " The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face"
  5. " I Wish"
  6. " I Drove All Night"
  7. " What a Wonderful World"
  8. " Love Can Move Mountains"

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