Singing Bowls

Benjamin Irons (CHt, CMI) is a sound therapist, advanced meditation instructor, professional musician, hypnotherapist, and Artist-Collaborator for Dragonfly Percussion.

Irons founded Zen with Ben, LLC (Boulder, CO), to bring holistic wellness and relaxation to his community through sound & vibrational alternative medicine, in conjunction with meditation and hypnotherapy. He holds a B.M. in Instrumental Performance from Northern Arizona University, as well as certifications in meditation and hypnotherapy from the University of Holistic Theology and the Southwestern Institute of Healing Arts. As a Certified Atma Buti® Sound Healing Practitioner, Irons incorporates the techniques of the Atma Buti® lineage, as taught by Master Suren Shrestha, into his sound therapy practice. He is a proud member of the International Association of Meditation Instructors, Sound Healers Association, and of the American Federation of Musicians (San Diego Local 325).

Outside of his wellness practice, Irons currently serves as the Principal Percussionist with the Flagstaff Symphony Orchestra. As a freelancer, he has performed throughout the United States, Europe, and China; performing, most notably, with the Los Angeles Philharmonic, San Diego Symphony, Hawai’i Symphony, Phoenix Symphony, Tucson Symphony, Arizona Philharmonic, and Arizona Opera orchestras. Each February, Irons performs with the Arizona Musicfest Festival Orchestra, comprised of musicians from the nation’s finest orchestras. Irons has shared with stage with several prominent artists including: Andrea Bocelli, Lang Lang, Storm Large, Keb’ Mo’, Brian Stokes Mitchell, Jake Shimabukuro, Chris Thile, and The Who (2019 Tour).