When does the workshop take place?

The workshop starts on June 5, 2026, at 6:30 PM and ends at 9:30 PM.

Where is the event located?

The venue is Marimba Musical Instruments at Westerfeldstraße 44, 33611 Bielefeld.

What is the participation fee?

The course fee is 99 euros per person.

Do I need to bring my own handpan?

No. Handpans will be provided free of charge for the workshop.

Who is the workshop suitable for?

The event is aimed at anyone who is curious about the instrument and wants to learn the basics.

Is the event mostly suitable for beginners?

Yes. The workshop provides the fundamentals of playing and is therefore particularly beginner-friendly.

Gentle Sound Journey in Bielefeld: Handpan Workshop for Curious People and Beginners

Name: Introduction to Playing the Handpans
Start: 2026-06-05T20:30:00+02:00
End: 2026-06-05T23:30:00+02:00
Location: Marimba Musikinstrumente

Handpan Workshop in Bielefeld-Schildesche: Sound, Calm, and First Own Melodies

On June 5, 2026, the introduction to playing the handpans invites you to Bielefeld-Schildesche. The workshop is aimed at curious individuals, beginners, and anyone who wants to get to know this special sound instrument in a relaxed learning atmosphere. Handpans will be provided free of charge for the event, and the course fee is 99 euros.

An Evening for Sound Sensation and Rhythm

The event combines musical basics with an immediate, sensory approach to the instrument. Simple striking patterns lead to the creation of first melodies that make the characteristic, warm, and floating handpan sound audible. Anyone who has never played a handpan before will find a practical introduction to technique, tones, and rhythm here.

What Participants Can Expect

The workshop teaches striking technique, the arrangement of tones, simple patterns, and initial variations. Additionally, there will be guidance on polyphonic playing and the fundamental harmonic relationships. This way, an event experience is created that is not only musical but also has a relaxing effect.

Location with Musical Craftsmanship

The venue is Marimba Musical Instruments in Bielefeld. The location has been established in instrument construction and trade for many years, providing the appropriate setting for workshops around sound-based instruments and percussion. The address on Westerfeldstraße is easily accessible in Bielefeld and is ideally suited with its workshop atmosphere for a practical introductory course.

Audience Mood and Experience

This event is aimed at people who want to experience music not only by hearing but also by playing it themselves. In a small group, a focused and open learning atmosphere is created, where first success experiences quickly become audible. This is exactly what makes the appeal of such workshops: immediate experimentation, joint playing, and a tangible access to one’s own musicality.

Conclusion

Those seeking a special music workshop in Bielefeld will find an inspiring entry into the world of handpans here. The evening combines sound, technique, and creative ease into a compact experience that resonates long after. Mark the date now and discover the handpan live for yourself.