Listen "Jim Lo Presti — From Accordion to Handpan & Sound Healing"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of Handpan Voices, I sit down with Jim Lo Presti, a musician whose journey started with the accordion and led him to the world of handpans and sound baths. Jim shares his musical roots growing up in an Italian-American community, his transition from drums to handpans, and how discovering tongue drums led him to his first handpan.We also discuss:🎵 His first encounter with the handpan and how it captivated him🥁 The shift from melodic instruments to percussion and back again🔄 Looping, electronics, and how he incorporates them into his music🧘♂️ How the handpan became a part of his mindfulness and sound healing practice🌍 The handpan community and his experiences with gatherings, including Spirit Voices and Pan Marco Gathering🎤 His connection with Amy Naylor, Dan Mulqueen, and the broader handpan worldJoin us as Jim shares his inspiring story of passion, creativity, and finding his tribe through music.
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