The Clifden Traditional Music Festival takes places from the 4th - 7th April 2013 and will play host to a host of top quality musicians, signers and dancers. Highlights include pub music sessions, opening concert, Téada on outdoor stage, music workshops and masterclasses with an  emphasis on sean nós dancing and singing, talks and lectures, youth session and lots lots more.

The main headline act for Clifden Trad Fest for 2013 is Téada with Seamus Begley. They will appear on the Outdoor Stage , The 'Gig Rig' on Market Square from 7.30pm on Saturday 6th April. Téada, now firmly established as one of Irish music's leading exponents on the international world music stage, continues to be driven by a fascination with the timeless, expressive force of traditional tunes inherited from previous generations of musicians.