About this Event
Get ready for an epic night with Dan Kelly live at The Ocean Mist! This in-person gig promises great vibes, awesome tunes, and a chill atmosphere by the coast. Whether you’re a longtime fan or just looking for a fun night out, don’t miss this chance to catch Dan Kelly up close and personal. Grab your mates, come down, and let's make some memories!
About the Artist
Dan Kelly, the soulful frontman and songwriter of Southern California reggae-rock band Fortunate Youth, has been spreading good vibes and positive energy since the band’s formation in Hermosa Beach, CA in 2009. Born in Tupelo, Mississippi, Dan is a self-taught guitarist and songwriter who first picked up music on an acoustic guitar gifted to him on his 12th birthday.
Over the past 17 years, he’s toured the country more times than he can count, performing to sold-out crowds and helping lead Fortunate Youth to amass millions of streams, views, and a loyal following worldwide. Known for their energetic live shows and full-band sound—complete with horns, bongos, keys, bass, and drums—Fortunate Youth has become a cornerstone of modern American reggae.
In the spring of 2026, Dan Kelly stepped out on a solo U.S. tour, returning to his roots: just him and an acoustic guitar. Growing up in humble beginnings, Dan learned early on that music was not just a passion—it was a purpose; and at times, it can be a compass when you need it most. He played 30 shows across 19 states in 7 weeks to prove once again that he dominates in both the reggae scene as the front man of a large band; and as a solo blues driven songwriter with his smooth voice and the passion that pours out of him.
Event venue & nearby stays
Ocean Mist, 895 Matunuck Beach Road, South Kingstown, United States
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