Sean Dagher

Seán Dagher is an active performer, arranger, and composer of music from various folk and classical music traditions: Celtic, Baroque, Medieval, Arabic, French-Canadian, and Maritime. He is artistic director of Skye Consort and its principal arranger. Seán often provides arrangements for other ensembles and artists, including La Mandragore, Pierre Lapointe, Shannon Mercer, I Furiosi, Les Voix Baroques, and Les Voix Humaines. His music has been performed across Canada and the United States. Seán has worked with the Festival du Monde Arabe creating shows of Middle Eastern and North African music. He has arranged and composed music for audio books, with story-teller and musician Suzanne De Serres and for American author Sandra Gulland. Seán has been a composer and sound designer for theatre productions. He has been nominated for numerous Adisq awards and participated in the Adisqwinning CD, La Traverse Miraculeuse with La Nef and Les Charbonniers de l’enfer. Despite all that Seán can most frequently be found singing and playing in Irish pubs.