Sound Ceremonies
Music you enter. Sound you feel.
A sound ceremony is an immersive, live musical journey — you lie down, close your eyes, and the music does the work. Felt in the body, held in a room, together.
The room
In the round
The music comes from the center of the room and the listeners form rings around it — everyone is front row. Sound moves through the space from all directions: voice, percussion, strings, bowls, and layered electronics, played live and shaped in real time to where the room actually is.
You arrive in silence, set an intention, and find your place — a mat, a blanket, a pillow. Then the journey begins.
The craft
State, not song
I don’t think of this as playing music. I think of it as guiding nervous systems. Every sound is chosen for the state a moment needs — safety, aliveness, release, expansion — using an instrument rig I’ve designed and programmed over years for exactly this work.
The result is a journey with a deliberate arc — and a guide who is listening to the room as much as the room is listening to him.
The experience
Whatever needs to move, moves.
The arc
Every ceremony moves through six phases
- 01
Arrival
Settling in. Drone, bowls, breath — the room becomes safe.
- 02
Activation
A pulse enters. The body wakes up and says yes.
- 03
Descent
Density drops away. Space opens for what is underneath.
- 04
Expression
Full sound. Whatever needs to move, moves.
- 05
Expansion
Wide, warm, open. Connection — to self, to the room, to life.
- 06
Integration
A return to the first tone. You leave with what you came for.
Good to know
What to expect
- Bring what makes you comfortable on the floor — a mat, blanket, pillow, eye mask, and water.
- No experience needed. There is nothing to do and nothing to get right.
- Gatherings range from ninety-minute journeys to full-evening ceremonies.
- Sliding-scale tickets, always — this work belongs to everyone who needs it, not just everyone who can afford it.
Gatherings
Where the music travels
Ceremonies gather in intimate venues, mountain towns, and sacred spaces — dates are announced to the list first, always.
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