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About the Event

Catch The High Kings live at the JPT Film & Event Center in Newport, RI, on July 16, 2026, at 7:30 PM. The acclaimed Irish folk group brings their powerful vocals and instrumental prowess to the intimate Newport venue for an evening of traditional music. Known for their energetic performances and renditions of classic Irish ballads, The High Kings promise a captivating night for fans of authentic Irish music.

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The High Kings Live in Newport

The High Kings, comprised of Finbarr Clancy, Darren Holden, Paul O'Brien, and newest member, Brian Dunphy, have been at the forefront of Irish folk music for over 15 years. They perform a vibrant collection of traditional Irish songs, blending harmonies with instruments like the bodhrán, guitar, and tin whistle. Audiences can anticipate hearing beloved classics such as 'The Wild Rover' and 'Whiskey in the Jar,' delivered with the band's signature passion and musical skill.

Experience the JPT Film & Event Center

The JPT Film & Event Center offers an intimate and comfortable setting to enjoy live performances in Newport, RI. This historic venue provides excellent acoustics and sightlines, ensuring every seat is a great one for The High Kings' concert. Pro-tip for your visit: patrons are encouraged to arrive 20-30 minutes before showtime to allow ample time for parking, ticket scanning, and finding your seats. Buy your tickets now.