An evening of steel Handpan music to benefit the people of Ukraine
Jim LoPresti shares his experience and connection with the beautiful Guda drums made in the heart of Ukraine and the artisans who make them. Enjoy a live performance of music that relieves stress and uplifts your spirit with the transcendent sounds of these drums.
Proceeds raised will go to the cost of humanitarian aid in Ukraine.
Jim LoPresti has been a musician since the young age of 8, playing various instruments then finally embracing percussion. Over the recent years he has connected to steel tonal drums which produce various pitches that offer soothing and healing qualities through beautiful and resonate notes. Having studied Tibetan Buddhism for several years Jim found the drums to be a useful aid for his own meditative practices as well as for friends and family. He is constantly exploring the handpan drum for both a means of entertainment and a tool for removing stress in everyday life.