Official Opening Concert with Téada
Fri, 11 Jul
|Curtis Theatre, CIT Cork School of Music
Time & Location
11 Jul 2025, 20:00 – 12 Jul 2025, 22:00
Curtis Theatre, CIT Cork School of Music, Union Quay, Ballintemple, Cork, Ireland
About the event
A traditional band with a truly worldwide reach, Téada celebrates 25 years on the road in 2026. The band has appeared as a frequent headliner at major music festivals throughout the US, Canada, Mexico, Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Australia. Highlights include a 30,000-capacity stadium concert in Brittany, along with performances at Penang World Music Festival in Malaysia, Edmonton Folk Festival in Canada, Harare International Festival of the Arts in Zimbabwe, and Rainforest World Music Festival in Borneo. In 2014, the band performed to 40,000 people during an extensive 7-week tour of Japan / Taiwan, and continues to have a strong touring presence in the United States, where Téada has toured actively since 2001.
Band members
Oisin Mac Diarmada (fiddle) A graduate in Music Education from Trinity College Dublin/RIAM, Oisín Mac Diarmada began playing fiddle at a young age in Co. Clare, subsequently moving to Co. Sligo and developing a…