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Highways Festival 2026: the country festival at London's Royal Albert Hall

The Highways Festival brings country and americana music to the prestigious Royal Albert Hall in London. This unique evening combines the elegance of the iconic venue with the authenticity of American country, creating an exceptional musical experience.

The 2026 edition on May 16 features 14 artists, including the legendary Emmylou Harris in folk country, Jon Pardi in contemporary country, and Carly Pearce in country pop.

The lineup explores country's roots: bluegrass, outlaw country, progressive country, country rock, with artists like Jim Lauderdale, Randall King, Corey Kent, and Kaitlin Butts. The festival celebrates the heritage and evolution of American country music.

One evening of country at London's Royal Albert Hall, May 16, 2026. Check the lineup.