Main article: William Wei
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) | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 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) | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 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 Dolly | MICappella | |
| 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 9 | Taipei | Taiwan | 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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