The successful revival of international handpan events in the summer of 2022
After 2 years of state of emergency in the event world (and the rest of the world), it looks like the summer 2022 will finally bring us back our beloved...
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YISHAMA Pantam App – a virtual Handpan, a Scales checker & Scales developer tool
The year 2021, to put it kindly, has been a mixed bag and we are trudging bravely through the start of the new year 2022. The world has changed massively...
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PANArt vs. HCU ? Hang® vs. Handpan ? Craftsmanship vs. Mass products ? Art against Commerce ?
For more than 15 years now, there has been a dispute. It is about recognition, about "who was the first", who copied. It is about own achievements and ideas, about...
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Creativity, Music, Sounds, the Hang®, Handpans, Percussion – a talk with Manu Delago
Shortly before Manu's new tour starts at the beginning of October, he kindly took some time to give an interesting interview for "paniverse.org" in which we talked about his musical...
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HANG, HANGDRUM, HANDPAN – Mind your vocabulary & pay attention to the terms you use !
Language has an amazing influence on thinking: others can manipulate us subtly through words, and our mother tongue even affects how we see the world linguists and psychologists say.When it...
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2020 – a crazy year in many areas, also in the handpan universe
This year 2020 is undoubtedly a 'very special' one. Thats evident in many areas . COVID has changed the world, and many of the things that have happened in the...
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Handpan Events in times of COVID. Finally, there are Good Vibes ahead …
The last few months have been exceptional. For all of us. But for everyone in their own demanding way.This virus has changed a lot. One could also say that COVID...
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Everything sounds – a request to focus on sounds again instead of on patterns (sometimes) …
Handpans are many things - musical instruments, percussion instruments, sound sculptures, toys, self-awareness tools. Handpans can be wonderful tools to dive deep into the world of sound. A very rewarding...
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Seasonal Change – cozy evenings, spiced with fine sounds…
featured picture: Emma Mumi Grassia - Video: "Winter" (scroll down to see the Video) Even for the most stalwart optimists, it is no longer possible to ignore the onset of...
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International HANDPAN DAY – 13th October
Happy Handpan Day! On the 13th of October 2019, we invite you to celebrate the 1st International Handpan Day and this beautiful instrument that keeps bringing magic into the lives...
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Handpans become better known – the frauds also …
<< The only constant in life is change >> This famous quote by the Greek philosopher Heraclitus is confirmed everywhere. Also the Handpan world is no exception - and especially...
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New developements at the fast growing “Handpan Market”. Handpans are becomming more and more popular…..worldwide
"Handpan Market" ? What is it all about? I remember well how organic foods became more and more popular at the end of the 90s. It did not take long...
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Pantam Festival recommendation: HUG 2019, the first Hungarian Handpan and World Music Festival
The HUG-FESTIVAL 2019, 4th to 7th July 2019, the very first Hungarian Handpan and World Music Gathering and Festival is highly recommended by PANIVERSE.ORG Early Bird Tickets (just 49 Euro...
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“DING in BALANCE” – the 1st Handpan Gathering/Festival in China – a little review……
"China is different from different" - if i had to reduce my experience of this china trip to just one sentence, it would be this one. I can say that...
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Rumors, Facts and Thoughts about new trends in the HANDPAN Universe….
Especially in the last few weeks and months many developments, news, new trends and also rumors have become visible in the "Pantam world". On the one hand thats something very...
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R.I.P Elliot „Ellie“ Mannette (1926-2018)
R.I.P Elliot „Ellie“ Mannette (1926-2018) By sharing your love for Steelpans and your knowledge about singing steel and tuning, you have bestowed us with a priceless gift. Without you, there...
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New Handpan Music – New CD’s
There are some newly released great Handpan CD's you should not miss. I would like to recommend three of these and briefly introduce to you: Kabeção - "Touching Souls"...
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PANART´s HANG Gede – stepping back to basics
Since i have published some days ago the "rewritten article" about the history of PANTAM's / HANDPAN's and also the HANG, some people think, that i dont like the PANART...
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NEW HANDPAN ONLINE LESSONS With David Charrier – a interesting Interview with David
Some weeks ago, David Charrier published the "MASTER THE HANDPAN" online school. In my opinion a well thought out concept that will give useful help for Newbies, Beginners and advanced Pantam...
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