Founded in Montréal in 1991, La Nef creates, produces, and distributes concerts, multimedia and multidisciplinary shows, physical and digital albums, musical tales, and CD-books. Its activities are aimed at audiences of all ages.

Its wide-ranging repertoire includes early music, the music of oral traditions, world music, and experimental and contemporary approaches to musical creation.

According to the approach chosen, its performances integrate theater, movement and dance, visual arts, video, and now, with advances in technology, digital arts.

All these elements contribute to the high artistic quality, stylistic diversity, and distinctive character that are the company’s unique signature.

Over the course of years, La Nef has presented its shows in North and South America, Europe, and Asia. Often nominated or listed as a finalist for its concerts, shows, discs, and CD-books, La Nef counts Opus, ADISQ, and CFMA prizes among its many awards and distinctions

Early Music Seattle presents La Nef: Red Sky at Night

Saturday, February 24, 2024 @ 3:00pm – 5:00pm (EST)
Online event
Traditional — Selected works (sea shanties arr. Seán Dagher)

$30

Early Music Seattle presents La Nef: Red Sky at Night

Sunday, February 18, 2024 @ 2:00pm – 4:00pm (PST)
Town Hall Seattle, Seattle, WA, United States
Traditional — Selected works (sea shanties arr. Seán Dagher)

$40-$60 general, $20 side ($35 senior, $15 student)

Early Music Seattle: La Nef – Sea Songs & Chanties

Sunday, November 24, 2019 @ 2:30pm – 4:30pm (PST)
Early Music Seattle presents vocal ensemble La Nef as they perform capstand shanties, halyard shanties, laments, forecastle songs, short haul shanties, songs, and music to accompany work and play.

$45 ($30 students/under 35)