Get to know us

Our mission at

The Handpan Paradise

"Awaken your rhythm.
Connect with your inner self.
Let your music be heard."

At our Handpan School, we see music as more than just notes — it's a form of expression and healing. The handpan isn’t merely an instrument; it’s a soulful guide on the path to self-awareness, emotional release, and inner harmony.

In a fast-paced world that often leaves us feeling scattered, the handpan offers a moment to slow down, breathe deeply, and reconnect. Its tones are both soothing and elevating — a reflection of our feelings and a bridge between silence and spirit. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned player, the handpan meets you just as you are — free from judgment or expectations.

Our goal is to provide a welcoming space where anyone — no matter their age, background, or musical knowledge — can explore the handpan as a tool for personal growth. Through hands-on workshops, one-on-one lessons, community circles, and shared musical journeys, we guide you not only in learning to play but in experiencing the handpan — opening doors to joy, mindfulness, and healing.

We teach to foster connection, not performance.
We play to express ourselves, not to impress others.

Together, we cultivate a space rooted in compassion, curiosity, and attentive listening — to ourselves and to one another. And in learning to play the handpan, many find something even deeper: the vibrant experience of being truly present, aligned, and free.

This isn’t just a music school.
It’s a haven for sound.
A gathering of kindred spirits.
A place to rediscover your true self.

✨ If the sound of the handpan speaks to your soul, come be part of our community. Your rhythm is already within you, waiting to be heard."

Our vision at

The Handpan Paradise

Whether you're just starting out on your journey or ready to deepen your connection with the handpan, we're here to support you in reaching the next level!

When you reach out to us, let us know where you are on your path, what your goals and intentions are — and we’ll guide you toward the services that best suit your needs.

If you're looking to acquire a handpan, we'll do our very best to help you find the one that truly resonates with you — with your hands, your ears, and your heart.
We believe that the joy of playing the handpan should never be limited by price. That’s why we offer a range of instruments at different price points, always with the same dedication to quality and care.

By making this extraordinary instrument more accessible, we hope to invite more people to discover the magical world of sound, personal expression, and connection.
A handpan isn’t just an instrument — it’s a companion on your musical and personal development journey. And everyone deserves to find the one that’s just right for them.

In our shop, you’ll find a carefully curated selection of handpans designed to make this magical instrument accessible — both musically and financially.
We’ve chosen models from our favorite makers, each with its own unique sound, personality, and craftsmanship.
From beautifully handcrafted pieces by world-renowned artisans for amateur and professional musicians to more budget-friendly options perfect for beginners — our collection offers a solution for every need, every taste, and every budget.

You’ll find handpans ranging from 10 to 21 notes, in a variety of scales we personally love and play ourselves — allowing us to introduce you to each one, let you hear it, and share all its secrets with you.
We prefer to sell what we truly know and deeply love.

Another one of our core values is making handpan learning accessible to everyone — without diving to much into complex music theory or technical knowledge. Life is already complicated enough!

Here, we offer a simple, relaxing, and joyful method to quickly start having fun with your handpan — and to create beautiful, harmonious music right away!

At The Handpan Paradise, we explore, we listen, we feel the music.
We seek harmony and create magic — not by overthinking, but by feeling and expressing ourselves from the heart.

From age 14 to 99+ — come exactly as you are.
Because yes, you too can play the handpan!
And that’s exactly what we’re here to show you!

Our team - Our Paradise

Our strength lies in the heartfelt connection we share and our deep love and passion for the handpan.
With years of experience in playing, teaching, and sharing knowledge about handpans and their accessories, we are committed to offer you the best possible experience.

Whether you're new to the handpan, eager to refine your skills and knowledge, on the hunt for the perfect instrument—be it your first handpan or one with a new scale and additional notes—or even looking to sell your current handpan, we're here to guide and support you every step of the way.

Hangala (Isabelle Kohtz)

Founder & owner / Handpan ARTIST, teacher, handpan and accessories expert

Warren Shanti

Founder & owner / Handpan ARTIST, teacher, handpan and accessories expert