List of William Wei concerts
Taiwanese singer-songwriter William Wei has held three concerts. His debut concert, The Fleeing of a Two-Legged Bookcase, was held at Taipei and Taichung in 2010.[1] The concert was held in support of his first eponymous album.
In 2012, Wei held his second concert, Through My Lenses, in Hong Kong and later Taiwan.[2] In 2015, Wei held his third concert, Free The Girl, at the Taipei Arena of Taiwan.[3] The concert's opening act was a 15-minute Broadway style sing-and-dance item that infused elements of swing jazz and disco dance.[4] Free The Girl was held in Hong Kong on 18 June 2016.[5]
Major concerts
The Fleeing of a Two-Legged Bookcase (2010)
The Fleeing of a Two-Legged Bookcase (兩腳出書的逃亡) was Wei's first major concert.[1] It was held in support of his first eponymous album. Wei performed songs from his debut album as well as three previously unreleased songs: 'Why Life', 'She'll be an Angel' and 'Me, a Pig, and His Girlfriend'.[6] An accompanying live album of the same name was released on 3 June 2011. [6]
| Date | City | Country | Venue | Special Guest(s) | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 September 2010 | Taipei | Taiwan | Taipei International Convention Center | [1] | |
| 25 September 2010 | Taichung | National Chung Hsing University Hui Sun Auditorium | [1] | ||
Through My Lenses (2012)
Through My Lenses (印象派) was Wei's second major concert. It was held in support of his second album. The concert was first held in Hong Kong[2] and it was Wei's first major concert abroad. The concert was later held in Taiwan.[2]
| Date | City | Country | Venue | Special Guest(s) | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 November 2012 | Hong Kong | China | Kowloonbay International Trade & Exhibition Centre Star Hall | Ellen Loo (盧凱彤) | [2] |
| 25 November 2012 | Taipei | Taiwan | National Taiwan University Sports Center | Waa Wei (魏如萱) | [2] |
Free That Girl (2015-16)
Free The Girl was Wei's third major concert. It was his first concert held in Taipei Arena.[3] Wei opened the concert with a 15-minute Broadway style sing-and-dance item alongside with twelve dancers.[3] The concert also featured a three dimensional guitar-shaped stage that was 3 stories tall and cost NT$2 million to build.[3]
| Date | City | Country | Venue | Special Guest(s) | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 September 2015 | Taipei | Taiwan | Taipei Arena | Jeannie Hsieh (謝金燕), Fang Wu (吳汶芳) | [3] |
| 18 June 2016 | Hong Kong | China | Kowloonbay International Trade & Exhibition Centre Star Hall | Vivian Chow（周慧敏） | [5] |
Other concerts
| Date | Title | City | Country | Venue | Special Guest(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 August 2010 | The Fleeing of a Two-Legged Bookcase Pre-Concert | Taipei | Taiwan | Riverside Xi Men | |
| 11 June 2011 | Golden Music Festival | Huashan 1914 Creative Park | |||
| 15 January 2012 | Weibird Homecoming Thank You Concert | Taipei Digital Plaza | |||
| 14 July 2012 | Someone Is Waiting Evening Concert | Huashan 1914 Creative Park | |||
| 20 July 2012 | Power of Color Concert | Fubon International Conference Center | |||
| 21 July 2012 | Someone Is Waiting Evening Concert | Kaohsiung | Kaohsiung Museum of Fine Arts Outdoor Circle Atrium | ||
| 28 July 2012 | Taichung | Park Lane by CMP | |||
| 30 January 2013 | Taiwan Music Night in Paris | Paris | France | Le Trianon | |
| 15 November 2013 | Double Payback Concert | Taipei | Taiwan | Legacy Taipei | |
| 17 December 2013 | The Pursuit of Happiness Concert | Riverside Xi Men | |||
| 24 March 2014 | Journey Into The Night Album Preview Concert | Legacy Taipei | |||
| 26 April 2014 | By Your Side Concert Tour | Kaohsiung | The Wall | MATZKA | |
| 3 May 2014 | Taichung | TADA－The Arts Dreaming Ark | |||
| 10 May 2014 | Taipei | Legacy Taipei | Softlipa | ||
| 11 May 2014 | |||||
| 26 June 2014 | Golden Melody @ Live House - GMA25 | Riverside Xi Men | |||
| 20 July 2014 | By Your Side Concert Tour | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Mega Star Arena | |
| 20 September 2014 | Beijing | China | Tango Live House | ||
| 18 September 2016 | It All Started From An Intro Live Show | Taichung | Taiwan | Legacy Taichung | |
| 25 September 2016 | Kuala Lumpur | Malaysia | Bentley Music Auditorium | ||
| 8 October 2016 | Hong Kong | China | 1563 Live House | ||
| 9 October 2016 | Taipei | Taiwan | Clapper Studio | ||
| 26 November 2016 | Singapore | Singapore | Shanghai Dolly | MICappella | |
References
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- ↑ "不只是女孩！放开你所有感官吧－韦礼安"放开那女孩"演唱会 - KKBOX". kkbox.com. KKBOX. Archived from the original on May 24, 2016. Retrieved May 24, 2016.
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- 1 2 "「韦礼安 (William Wei) - "两脚书橱的逃亡"演唱会Live - KKBOX". KKBOX.com. KKBOX. Archived from the original on May 24, 2016. Retrieved May 24, 2016.