February 21, 2025 — Following the Phenomenal Success of ‘The Road Not Taken Tour’ The High Kings continue to captivate audiences worldwide, selling out venues and amassing an ever-growing legion of fans. Now The High Kings have just announced their brand new show, the ‘Step It Out World Tour’!
The ‘Step It Out World Tour’ combines the infectious energy of the well-known song mixed with a lively celebration of music and dance! Expect an unforgettable night packed with hits, heartfelt harmonies, and the energetic spirit of Irish tradition.
The High Kings’ reimagined version of Step It Out Mary in 2023 shattered streaming records for band alongside the very popular Chasing Rainbows (Badscandal Remix) showing that The High Kings enduring appeal transcends generations, attracting fans of all ages to their music.
It was also the year that saw The High Kings release their 8th studio album ‘The Road Not Taken’. This album went on to achieve over 14 million streams, in just 1 year, as well as reaching the number one position for independent albums in Ireland, number one in Folk, number two across all genres, and number two in singer-songwriter in the USA. Additionally, it has topped charts as the number one bestseller on Amazon Germany and number one on iTunes in Germany, Belgium, and the Netherlands, along with a selection of top-five chart positions worldwide.
In addition to their streaming successes, this last year was nothing short of remarkable for The High Kings, playing to their largest ever audiences across the world. Immediately following their album release they undertook an epic world tour which sold out venues across Australia Twice), Canada, Germany, Benelux, UK and the UAE as well as 3 tours of the USA.
Speaking about the brand-new tour The High Kings said:
“Our Step It Out world tour blends beloved traditional Irish folk songs with our latest hits that are redefining the genre worldwide. Get ready for a two-hour rollercoaster of emotions that only folk music can deliver!”
The High Kings ‘Step it Out World Tour’ will take in shows across Germany, The UK, Ireland, The USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand the UAE, the Netherlands and more. Stepping out with all the songs you know and love, along with some brand-new additions and a few big surprises.
This is set to be an outstanding show! The High Kings will hit the Des Plaines Theatre stage on Thursday, July 17th at 7:30pm! Tickets are on sale now at oshows.com.
“Their unique blend of traditional Irish folk music and contemporary sensibilities is testament to their ongoing dedication to preserving and innovating Irish folk music for a new generation of listeners.”
For more information on tour dates and tickets, visit The High Kings’ official website here.