Taiwanese singer-songwriter William Wei has held four concert tours. His debut concert, The Fleeing of a Two-Legged Bookcase, was held at Taipei and Taichung in 2010. 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. In 2015, Wei held his third concert, Free That Girl, at the Taipei Arena of Taiwan. The concert's opening act was a 15-minute Broadway style sing-and-dance item that infused elements of swing jazz and disco dance. Free That Girl was held in Hong Kong on 18 June 2016.
In 2019, Wei announced his fourth concert tour 'At Thirty' which was held in 8 major cities in China. Wei will continue to tour in Singapore and Malaysia in 2020.
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. 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'. An accompanying live album of the same name was released on 3 June 2011. Date City Country Venue Special Guest(s) Ref18 September 2010 Taipei Taiwan Taipei International Convention Center 25 September 2010 Taichung National Chung Hsing University Hui Sun Auditorium
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 and it was Wei's first major concert abroad. The concert was later held in Taiwan.
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) 25 November 2012 Taipei Taiwan National Taiwan University Sports Center Waa Wei (魏如萱)
Free That Girl (2015-17) Free That Girl was Wei's third major concert. It was his first concert held in Taipei Arena. Wei opened the concert with a 15-minute Broadway style sing-and-dance item along with twelve dancers. The concert also featured a three dimensional guitar-shaped stage that was 3 stories tall and cost NT$2 million to build.
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) 18 June 2016 Hong Kong China Kowloonbay International Trade & Exhibition Centre Star Hall Vivian Chow (周慧敏) 13 May 2017 Guangzhou China Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall - 10 June 2017 Chengdu China Jincheng Palace of Fine Arts - 1 July 2017 Beijing China Master Card Centre M Hall Lala Hsu (徐佳瑩) 28 October 2017 Singapore Singapore Resorts World Theatre Resorts World Sentosa -
At Thirty (2019 - 2020) At Thirty was Wei's fourth major concert. The tour is named after his newest single and is a celebration of his 10 years in music, as well as a beginning for a new phase in his artistry. Each tour leg has its own unique setlist composed of his classic songs as well as newer singles.
Date City Country Venue Special Guest(s) Ref 2 November 2019 Beijing China M Space - 9 November 2019 Nanjing China Nanjing Olympic Sports Centre Sub Hall - 23 November 2019 Chengdu China Huaxi Live 528 M Space - 30 November 2019 Wuhan China 武漢客廳·中國文化博覽中心 Hall D - 7 December 2019 Shenzhen China Shenzhen Chiwan Petroleum Base Warehouse H - 14 December 2019 Fuzhou China Fuzhou Gymnasium - 21 December 2019 Chongqing China 華熙文化體育館 - 1 January 2020 Hangzhou China MAO Livehouse - 6 March 2021 Singapore Singapore Sands Expo & Convention Centre Hall F - 20 March 2021 Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Mega Star Arena Viva Mall -
After Thirty (2020)
After Thirty (而立之後) was Wei's fifth major concert and the two shows were held at Taipei Music Center. Having previously toured 8 big cities and released a self-composed album, After Thirty is said to be a ‘brand-new start’ for William Wei as he explores the deep sentiments he holds for his past.
Date City Country Venue Special Guest(s) Ref19 December 2020 Taipei Taiwan Taipei Music Center Waa Wei 20 December 2020 EggPlantEgg
Virtual concerts Date Title Streaming Platform(s) 30 October 2020 HyperLIVE 2020: Listen To Me KKBOX, Hami Video, MOD Channel
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 29 July 2017 Super Slippa 7 Taipei Taiwan Taipei Nangang Exhibition Centre 18 September 2016 It All Started From An Intro Live Show Taichung 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 DollyMICappella 21 June 2017 2017 Golden Melody Festival Showcase Taipei Taiwan ATT Showbox 13 October 2017 Listen & See: The Rhythm of Neighbourhoods Xiamen China Hotel Indigo Xiamen Harbour 8 December 2017 Migu Music Live Chongqing Chongqing Grand Theatre 20 July 2018 Wuhan Wuhan Hubei Theatre 4 August 2018 Super Slippa 9TaipeiTaiwan Taipei Arena 21 June 2019 Voice Up Concert Legacy Taipei 22 June 2019 23 August 2020 Super Slippa 11 Taipei Arena
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