Ireland’s Folk Band of the year, The High Kings, are Finbarr Clancy, Brian Dunphy, Martin Furey and Darren Holden. Coming from accomplished Musical pedigrees, The High Kings grew up in households soaked in the Irish musical tradition. Since The High Kings started in 2008, they have sold out hundreds of shows in Ireland and the US, made numerous TV appearances, and achieved platinum status with their 1st two albums. The High Kings are a phenomenal live band, showcasing their incredible versatility as multi-instrumentalists, playing 13 instruments between them bringing a rousing acoustic flavor to brand new songs as well as old favorites. Catch them before they head down to Milwaukee for Irish Fest. Keep Er Lit is a celtic “supergroup” featuring Different Drums of Ireland’s Stevie Matier, Floydian Slip’s Andy Noyes and Tin Can Gin’s Nori Perrine.