read celine dions return to vegas to feature tribute to late husband related celine dions husband rene anglil memorialized in emotional service the audience saw a slideshow of angelil before dion came out to a standing ovation he was 73 saying that she and angelil will always be one dion closed her speech in part by commenting i feel and i know he hears me she sang finale with one more look at youwatch closely now by barbra streisand and kris kristofferson from a star is born before addressing the crowd i realized that if he ever left us i would have to continue without him for him a tearyeyed dion noted how supportive angelil was throughout her career one way or another i know he will give me a sign for his approval or not 151 celine dion took to the stage tuesday night in what was her first las vegas show since the death of her husband rene angelil last month the concert at the colosseum at caesars palace began with a special tribute to angelil the idea of living it unfinished would have hurt him terribly and nothing could ever change that she remarked angelil died jan 14 following a battle with cancer every time i closed my eyes i felt rene on stage with me whether he was seated in his seat right there in the balcony backstage or at home with the kids hes always been on stage with me she offered a few more remarks in french then continued the concert by performing her 1990 single where does my heart beat now the tribute was streamed live on dions website after the lights dimmed a quote from dion printed in the program for her husbands funeral was displayed i understood that my career was in a way his masterpiece his song his symphony and now i can feel that hes telling me to zip it and start singing