Superband World Tour
Superband World Tour was the first and last concert tour by Mandopop rock band Superband. The band and concert was launched by 4 veteran singers (Lo Ta-yu, Jonathan Lee, Wakin Chau and Chang Chen-yue) in 2008. This concert was also released a live album, naming as SuperBand Live In Taipei / The Start And Final Stop.
Background
The Super Band comprising four of Taiwan's most renowned singer/songwriters and has unparalleled influence over the Asia music entertainment industry. In total, they have released over 70 albums in their individual careers, 600 main compositions, more than 350 individual concerts and has millions of fans in worldwide. The idea of creating this band was created by Rock Records manager – Johnny Duan. The initialization was just a 2 members band – Jonathan Lee and Lo Ta-yu, the 2 most experienced musician in Mandopop. However, after some discussion, another 2 more experience singer was included – Wakin Chau and Chang Chen-yue.
Albums
- CD: North Bound (EP) (2009)
- CD: Go South (EP) (2010)
- DVD: SuperBand Live In Taipei / The Start And Final Stop
Start and Ending
Superband was meant to be a 1-year band, created at 2008 and disbanded at 2009. But due to the concert dates, the starting of the world tour start at March 7, 2009 held at Taiwan (Taipei) - Taipei Arena and the official disband date was at February 21, 2010 – the final concert held at United States (Connecticut) - Mohegan Sun Arena. After this last stop, each of them will continue to pursue his own music goal. Lo Ta-yu and Wakin Chau plan to work on their new album, Jonathan Lee on his guitar-making workshop in Beijing, and Chang Chen-yue on producing music.
Tour dates
Year |
Date |
Place |
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2009 |
7 March |
Taiwan (Taipei) - Taipei Arena |
28–29 March |
Hong Kong - Hong Kong Coliseum |
|
18 April |
China (Beijing) - Workers' Stadium |
|
25 April |
China (Hangzhou) - Yellow Dragon Sports Center |
|
15 May |
China - (Tianjin) - Tianjin Olympic Center Stadium |
|
17 May |
China - (Xi'an) - Shaanxi Province Stadium |
|
30 May |
China (Chengdu) - Chengdu Sports Centre |
|
13 June |
China (Yunnan) - Kunming Tuodong Sports Center |
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20 June |
China (Chongqing) - Chongqing Olympic Sports Center |
|
27 June |
China (Harbin) - Harbin Convention Center |
|
11 July |
China (Shanghai) - Hongkou Football Stadium |
|
18 July |
Singapore - Singapore Indoor Stadium |
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1 August |
Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur) |
|
8 August |
China (Guiyang) |
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22 August |
China (Hefei) |
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24 August |
China (Dalian) |
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29 August |
China (Changshu) |
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5 September |
United States (Las Vegas) |
|
7 September |
United States (San Jose) - San Jose State University |
|
9 September |
Canada (Toronto) |
|
19 September |
China (Changsha) - Helong Stadium |
|
23 September |
China (Luoyang) |
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26 September |
China (Nanjing) - Nanjing Olympic Sports Centre |
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30 September |
China (Guangzhou) - Guangzhou University Town Stadium |
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3 October |
China (Shenyang) |
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11 October |
China (Zhengzhou) |
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17 October |
China (Wenzhou) |
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24 October |
China (Wuhan) |
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7 November |
China (Suzhou) |
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14 November |
China (Shenzhen) - Shenzhen Stadium |
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20-21 November |
China (Beijing) - Capital Indoor Stadium |
|
6 December |
China (Changzhou) |
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2010 |
2 January |
China (Wuxi) - Wuxi Sports Center |
6–7 January |
Hong Kong - Hong Kong Coliseum |
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9 January |
China (Guilin) |
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15-16 January |
China (Shanghai) |
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23 January |
Singapore - Singapore Indoor Stadium |
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29–30 January |
Taiwan (Taipei) - Taipei Arena |
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20–21 February |
United States (Connecticut) - Mohegan Sun Arena |
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