Our vision with the Yatao Shop

Our vision with the Yatao Shop

Hi everyone, Lets share the story behind the Yatao Shop: Since we founded it in 2020, the Yatao Shop has been much more than just a place to buy a handpan – it’s been a...
What are the most important criteria when buying a handpan?

What are the most important criteria when buying a handpan?

Choosing a handpan is an exciting journey, but with so many options available, it can also be challenging. I’m Malte Marten, and I’d like to guide you through the most important factors to consider when...
Handpan player Malte Marten of Yatao by the see

Traveling with your Handpan (part 2)

Flying. What a wonderful thing to do. But as soon as you want to bring your Handpan on the plane (and you surely will be thinking about this), you might get wet hands and ask...
Handpan player in neapel

Traveling with your Handpan (part 1)

when you want to see the world and pack your bags, you surely will not want to miss your beloved Handpan. Seeing new places, being in nature and meeting new people and cultures - it...
Handpan player Malte Marten plays handpan on the street

How to start playing handpan on the streets (part 2)

after giving you a short insight how I started playing Handpan myself last week, I want to give you some more tips for Handpan street music today.
Handpan player Malte Marten in Lindau

How to start playing handpan on the street (part 1)

Since the first hours I spent with my handpan I was sure: I want to share this instrument with other people. Not only the sound, but also the appearance and the whole effect of the...