Handpan Workshop & Concert with Amy Naylor & Sarah Paz Hyde at the Emerald Teahouse
Description
The handpan is an intuitive instrument that was shaped into reality in the year 2000. While it's a new instrument to the world, its lineage and inspiration has global reach that dates back hundreds of years. Amy Naylor (UK-based handpan musician), joins Sarah Paz Hyde (Maryland) at the Emerald Tea House in Jacksonville, Florida for an afternoon & evening of handpan music and community connection!!
Our time is a choose-your-own-adventure format with two uniquely different sessions to enjoy:
2–4pm: Handpan Workshop
Try something new in this beginner friendly handpan workshop with Amy and Sarah. During our time together, participants are invited to connect to the spirit of play through the vibrations of sound, song & touch.Limited to 20 spots (this will sell out)
7–9pm: Handpan House Concert
Amy Naylor returns to the states and joins Sarah Paz Hyde for a special evening of handpan music and song! This evening's concert is more than a performance - it's an invitation to co-create, and to celebrate the handpan and the voice as powerful tools for healing and self-expression.Space is limited to 40
EXTRA NOTES
Please arrive early!
Space is limited!
Some handpans available for purchase!
Join us for an exploration of sound, play, and community!
RSVP required!
Day-of spots not guaranteed
ENERGY EXCHANGE
Donation Based Offering ($20+ suggested per session)
Join us for the workshop and/or the house concert
BIOS
AMY NAYLOR »
Amy is a UK-based songwriter and handpan artist who blends modern mantras with heart-centered melodies and folk songs. Her workshops and teachings inspire others to embrace their unique musical journey, whether through singing, handpan, or song creation. As a passionate educator and global performer, Amy has touched thousands through her online presence, offering free handpan education and guiding deep, transformative experiences.
SARAH PAZ HYDE »
Sarah’s somatic journey with music began with the violin at age four. Over the years, visual art modalities like analog large format photography, graphic design and block printing have rooted her deeper into creative heart space. In 2016, Sarah discovered the handpan, reigniting her connection to music (and the violin). She now explores musical and vocal resonance as tools for self-healing, calmUNITY reframing, planetary & inner alchemical restoration. A 2023 graduate of the Soundwise School of Harmonic Therapy, Sarah shares the gift of handpan through Super Bloom community events, hands-on education, and sound meditation journeys.
What to Bring?
Some handpans are provided (or bring your own!)
Stand and/or preferred seating (chairs available)
Hydration self-care
Notepad & pen for notes
Layers for indoor comfort
An open heart for playing!
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