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Face to Face Tour

{{Short description|2006 concert tour by Westlife}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2020}}

{{Infobox concert

| concert_tour_name = Face to Face Tour

| image = Poster Westlife FacetoFace.jpg

| image_size = 220px

| image_caption = Promotional poster for tour

| artist = Westlife

| start_date = 3 April 2006

| end_date = 12 September 2006

| number_of_legs =

| number_of_shows = 60

| last_tour = No. 1's Tour
(2005)

| this_tour = Face to Face Tour
(2006)

| next_tour = The Love Tour
(2007)

}}

The Face to Face Tour is the 6th world tour of the Irish pop band Westlife. This tour played in smaller venues and for smaller audiences. Their performance at Wembley Arena was recorded and released on DVD.

Opening acts

  • 4thBase
  • Alsou
  • Roxanne
  • Nylon

Setlist

  1. "Flying Without Wings"
  2. "Hit You with the Real Thing"
  3. "When You're Looking Like That"
  4. "Amazing"
  5. "She's Back (contains elements of "Billie Jean")
  6. "Uptown Girl
  7. Medley:
  8. "Addicted To Love"
  9. "Wild Wild West" (contains elements of "I Wish")
  10. "Señorita"
  11. "Don't Cha"
  12. "Colour My World"
  13. "Hey Whatever"
  14. "The Dance"
  15. "Swear It Again"
  16. "Seasons in the Sun"
  17. "World of Our Own"
  18. "Mandy"

;Encore

  2. "Queen of My Heart"
  4. "What Makes a Man"
  6. "You Raise Me Up"

Tour dates

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! style="width:150px;"|Date

! style="width:150px;"|City

! style="width:150px;"|Country

! style="width:250px;"|Venue

style="background:#ddd;"

|colspan="4" style="text-align:center;"|Europe{{cite web|url=http://www.westlife.com/global/schedule-upcoming-tour/global/all|title=Upcoming Events|work=Westlife Official Website |publisher=Simco Limited|archive-url=http://www.freezepage.com/1319447718BCUSRCHQMZ?url=http://www.westlife.com/global/schedule-archived/global/all?page%3D30|archive-date=24 October 2011|access-date=24 October 2011}}Additional sources for dates in Europe:

  • {{cite web|url=http://www.westlife.com/global/schedule-upcoming-tour/global/all|title=Upcoming Events|work=Westlife Official Website |publisher=Simco Limited|archive-url=http://www.freezepage.com/1319448788MHVEFPHKQH?url=http://www.westlife.com/global/schedule-archived/global/all?page%3D31|archive-date=24 October 2011|access-date=24 October 2011}}
  • {{cite web|url=http://www.westlife.com/global/schedule-upcoming-tour/global/all|title=Upcoming Events|work=Westlife Official Website |publisher=Simco Limited|archive-url=http://www.freezepage.com/1319449554MUETYNSHML?url=http://www.westlife.com/global/schedule-archived/global/all?page%3D32|archive-date=24 October 2011|access-date=24 October 2011}}
  • {{cite web|url=http://www.westlife.com/global/schedule-upcoming-tour/global/all|title=Upcoming Events|work=Westlife Official Website |publisher=Simco Limited|archive-url=http://www.freezepage.com/1319449974OAKOXOJWRC?url=http://www.westlife.com/global/schedule-archived/global/all?page%3D33|archive-date=24 October 2011|access-date=24 October 2011}}
3 April 2006

|rowspan="3"|Belfast

|rowspan="3"|Northern Ireland

|rowspan="3"|Odyssey Arena

4 April 2006
5 April 2006
7 April 2006

|rowspan="3"|Millstreet

|rowspan="9"|Ireland

|rowspan="3"|Green Glens Arena

8 April 2006
9 April 2006
11 April 2006

|rowspan="6"|Dublin

|rowspan="6"|The Point Theatre

12 April 2006
15 April 2006
16 April 2006
18 April 2006
19 April 2006
21 April 2006

|rowspan="2"|Manchester

|rowspan="10"|England

|rowspan="2"|Manchester Evening News Arena

22 April 2006
24 April 2006

|rowspan="2"|Nottingham

|rowspan="2"|Nottingham Arena

25 April 2006
27 April 2006

|rowspan="2"|Sheffield

|rowspan="2"|Hallam FM Arena

28 April 2006
29 April 2006

|rowspan="2"|Birmingham

|rowspan="2"|NEC Arena

30 April 2006
2 May 2006

|rowspan="2"|Newcastle

|rowspan="2"|Metro Radio Arena

3 May 2006
5 May 2006

|rowspan="3"|Glasgow

|rowspan="5"|Scotland

|rowspan="3"|Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre

6 May 2006
7 May 2006
9 May 2006

|rowspan="2"|Aberdeen

|rowspan="2"|Press and Journal Arena

10 May 2006
12 May 2006

|rowspan="2"|Brighton

|rowspan="2"|England

|rowspan="2"|Brighton Centre

13 May 2006
14 May 2006

|rowspan="3"|Cardiff

|rowspan="3"|Wales

|rowspan="3"|Cardiff International Arena

15 May 2006
17 May 2006
18 May 2006

|rowspan="2"|London

|rowspan="3"|England

|rowspan="2"|Wembley Arena

19 May 2006
20 May 2006{{ref label|LLL|A|A}}

|Lincoln

|Sincil Bank Stadium

style="background:#ddd;"

|colspan="4" style="text-align:center;"|Asia

26 June 2006

|Shanghai

|China

|Shanghai Grand Stage

style="background:#ddd;"

|colspan="4" style="text-align:center;"|EuropeAdditional sources for dates in Europe:

  • {{cite web|url=http://www.westlife.com/global/schedule-upcoming-tour/global/all|title=Upcoming Events|work=Westlife Official Website |publisher=Simco Limited|archive-url=http://www.freezepage.com/1319451005ZADHSFWYAE?url=http://2006.summernightsonline.co.uk/concerts/westlife.asp|archive-date=24 October 2011|access-date=24 October 2011}}
  • {{cite web|url=http://www.westlife.com/global/schedule-upcoming-tour/global/all|title=Upcoming Events|work=Westlife Official Website |publisher=Simco Limited|archive-url=http://www.freezepage.com/1319452480RVUKTZOKTF?url=http://www.westlife.com/global/schedule-archived/global/all?page%3D34|archive-date=25 October 2011|access-date=25 October 2011}}
30 June 2006{{ref label|SNO|B|B}}

|Woodstock

|rowspan="4"|England

|Blenheim Palace

1 July 2006{{ref label|SNO|B|B}}

|Harewood

|Harewood House

8 July 2006{{ref label|SNO|B|B}}

|Maidstone

|Leeds Castle

9 July 2006{{ref label|SNO|B|B}}

|Chatsworth

|Chatsworth House

14 July 2006{{ref label|SNO|B|B}}

|Cardiff

|Wales

|Cardiff Coopers Field

15 July 2006{{ref label|NTS|C|C}}

|Blickling

|rowspan="3"|England

|Blickling Hall

16 July 2006{{ref label|SNO|B|B}}

|Bath

|Recreation Ground

17 July 2006{{ref label|LSP|D|D}}

|Liverpool

|Big Top Arena at Clarence Dock

21 July 2006{{ref label|SNO|B|B}}

|Edinburgh

|Scotland

|Edinburgh Castle Esplanade

22 July 2006{{ref label|SNO|B|B}}

|Kedleston

|rowspan="2"|England

|Kedleston Hall

23 July 2006{{ref label|SNO|B|B}}

|Northamptonshire

|Althorp Estate

29 July 2006

|East Cowes

|rowspan="4"|England

|Durbar Lawn at Osborne House

30 July 2006{{ref label|MSE|E|E}}

|Saffron Walden

|Audley End House

18 August 2006{{ref label|NMN|F
}

|Newmarket

|Newmarket Racecourse

|-

|19 August 2006{{ref label|CRL|G|G}}

|Chester

|Chester Racecourse

|-

|25 August 2006{{ref label|FLF|H|H}}

|Bangor

|Wales

|Vaynol Estate

|-

|26 August 2006{{ref label|MSE|E|E}}

|London

|rowspan="2"|England

|Marble Hill Park

|-

|27 August 2006

|Falmouth

|Pendennis Castle

|- style="background:#ddd;"

|colspan="4" style="text-align:center;"|Asia{{cite web|url=http://www.westlife.com/global/schedule-upcoming-tour/global/all|title=Upcoming Events|work=Westlife Official Website |publisher=Simco Limited|archive-url=http://www.freezepage.com/1319527559ABIYFYCUIW?url=http://www.westlife.com/global/schedule-archived/global/all?page%3D35|archive-date=25 October 2011|access-date=25 October 2011}}

|-

|4 September 2006

|Quezon City

|Philippines

|Araneta Coliseum

|-

|6 September 2006

|Seoul

|South Korea

|Jamsil Arena

|-

|8 September 2006

|colspan="2"|Singapore

|Singapore Indoor Stadium

|-

|9 September 2006

|Hong Kong

|China

|AsiaWorld–Arena

|-

|10 September 2006

|Taipei

|Taiwan

|TICC Plenary Hall

|-

|11 September 2006

|Jakarta

|Indonesia

|Senayan Tennis Indoor Stadium

|}

;Festivals and other miscellaneous performances

:{{note label|LLL|A|A}}This concert was a part of "Lincoln Live!"

:{{note label|SNO|B|B}}These concerts were a part of the "Summer Nights Open Air Concert Series"{{cite web|url=http://blogs.pressgazette.co.uk/pdf/reportersguide_musicfestivals.pdf|title=Reporter's Guide to Music Festivals|work=Press Gazette|archive-url=http://www.freezepage.com/1319450895BOCYQNAXTV?url=http://blogs.pressgazette.co.uk/pdf/reportersguide_musicfestivals.pdf|archive-date=24 October 2011|date=28 April 2006|access-date=24 October 2011}}

:{{note label|NTS|C|C}}This concert was a part of the "National Trust Summer Concert Series"

:{{note label|LSP|D|D}}This concert was a part of the "Liverpool Summer Pops"{{cite web |url=http://livedesignonline.com/concerts/entec_liverpool_summer_pops/ |title=Entec Pops Up in Liverpool Again |date=13 July 2006|work=Live Design |publisher=Penton Media Inc. |access-date=27 October 2011|archive-url=http://www.freezepage.com/1319711010SZLFANQWRL?url=http://livedesignonline.com/concerts/entec_liverpool_summer_pops/ |archive-date=27 October 2011}}

:{{note label|MSE|E|E}}This concert is a part of "Music on a Summer Evening"

:{{note label|NMN|F|F}}This concert was a part of the "Newmarket Nights"

:{{note label|CRL|G|G}}This concert was a part of "Chester Live"{{cite web |url=http://www.dee1063.com/public_file.html |title=Chester's Dee 106.3 Public File |work=Dee 106.3 |access-date=27 October 2011|archive-url=http://www.freezepage.com/1319711082QWZAARWQIM?url=http://www.dee1063.com/public_file.html |archive-date=27 October 2011}}

:{{note label|FLF|H|H}}This concert was a part of the "Faenol Festival"{{cite web |url=https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/reviews/faenol-festival-dyfedd--none-onestar-twostar-threestar-fourstar-fivestar-414982.html |title=Faenol Festival, Dyfedd |author= Tair, Simon|date=7 September 206 |work=The Independent |publisher=Independent Print Limited |access-date=27 October 2011|archive-url=http://www.freezepage.com/1319711184JUDVKQHXFL?url=http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/reviews/faenol-festival-dyfedd--none-onestar-twostar-threestar-fourstar-fivestar-414982.html |archive-date=27 October 2011}}

Credits

  • Director: William Baker
  • Musical Director/Arrangements: Steve Anderson
  • Choreographer: Priscilla Samuels
  • "Uptown Girl" Brass arranged by Steve Anderson and Richard Niles

Live Concert Music DVD

=Chart performance=

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style="text-align:center;"|Chart

! style="text-align:center;"|Peak
position

Ireland

| style="text-align:center;"|1

Swedish Music Videos

| style="text-align:center;"|7

UK Music Videos

| style="text-align:center;"|1

UK DVD Videos (OCC){{Cite web|url=http://www.officialcharts.com/charts/physical-singles-chart/20111120/1/|title = Official Physical Singles Chart Top 100 | Official Charts Company|website = OfficialCharts.com}}

| {{center|23}}

UK Videos (OCC){{Cite web|url=http://www.officialcharts.com/charts/physical-singles-chart/20111120/1/|title = Official Physical Singles Chart Top 100 | Official Charts Company|website = OfficialCharts.com}}

| {{center|23}}

=Certifications and sales=

{{Certification Table Top}}

{{Certification Table Entry|region=United Kingdom|artist=Westlife|title=Westlife: Live in Wembley|type=video|award=Platinum|number=2|relyear=2006|certyear=2013|certmonth=7|refname=dvdcertuk|id=3909-1440-5}}

{{Certification Table Bottom | noshipments=true}}

External links

{{Sisterlinks|Westlife}}

  • [http://www.westlife.com Official Westlife Website]

References

{{reflist}}

{{Westlife}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Face To Face Tour}}

Category:2006 concert tours

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Category:Concert tours of Hong Kong

Category:Concert tours of Indonesia

Category:Concert tours of Ireland

Category:Concert tours of the Philippines

Category:Concert tours of Singapore

Category:Concert tours of South Korea

Category:Concert tours of Taiwan

Category:Concert tours of the United Kingdom

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