The Chicks play two nights at The Masonic, 1111 California St., this week: Thursday, Oct. 29, and Friday, Oct. 30. Live Nation lists start times of 8 p.m. Thursday and 8:30 p.m. Friday.
Natalie Maines, Martie Maguire and Emily Strayer are performing Taking the Long Way in its entirety for the first time on this tour, then closing each night with hits from across their catalog, according to Legacy Recordings.
About the album
Released May 23, 2006, on Columbia Records, Taking the Long Way won five Grammy Awards, including Album, Record and Song of the Year for "Not Ready to Make Nice." A 20th anniversary edition came out Oct. 2 on 3LP and streaming, with five bonus tracks, including three unreleased demos. "Thin Line" and "Live Wire" are available to stream for the first time.
"It's hard to believe it's been 20 years since Taking the Long Way," the band said in the announcement.
The tour began Sept. 30 in Detroit. After San Francisco it wraps up with three nights at Hollywood's Dolby Theatre, Nov. 1 to 3.