Arrington de Dionyso & Sandy Ewen Shamanic Poetry
Thu, Apr 02
|30 First St N
Arrington de Dionyso integrates ancient soundmaking techniques with trans-modernist inquiries into the nature of consciousness.
Time & Location
Apr 02, 2026, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
30 First St N, 30 First St N, Friday Harbor, WA 98250, USA
About the event
Join us for an unforgettable evening with Arrington de Dionyso — visionary musician, poet, and sonic mystic — as he presents selections from his new book alongside a live music with Sandy Ewen. Arrington's work spans continents and consciousness, blending ancient ritual traditions with avant-garde improvisation through his extraordinary use of voice, bass clarinet, and throatsinging. Whether you're familiar with his decades of groundbreaking recordings or discovering him for the first time, this is a rare and intimate opportunity to experience his "Ancient Future" vision up close.
Doors open at 7 PM
Show starts at 8 PM.
Suggested donation $10–$20.
Arrington de Dionyso is a Chicago-born multidisciplinary artist and musician who blends ancient soundmaking traditions with avant-garde experimentation, weaving together no-wave punk iconoclasm, free jazz spirituality, and global ceremonial music into a singular vision. A self-taught polyglot who studied ethnomusicology and Butoh Dance at Evergreen State College, he founded the…