Natural Nut Shell Shaker Workshop

Program Overview

Welcome to the "Natural Nut Shell Shaker Workshop." In this soulful, hands-on experience, we invite participants to explore the mysteries of the traditional "Angklung"-style nut shell shaker. This workshop is more than just a craft session; it is a journey of dialogue with nature and a path to mental tranquility.

Nut shell shakers have deep historical roots, originating from ancient tribal societies. Traditionally, these instruments were crafted from bamboo and natural nut shells—such as Pangi, Pala, Chacha, and Juju—and used in harvest festivals and religious ceremonies. Today, they have evolved into a modern healing tool. The crisp, natural sounds they produce are perfect for improving mental well-being and finding peace amidst the hustle and bustle of city life.

Highlights

• Hands-on Crafting: Learn how to select and process natural shells to create your very own, unique shaker.
• Healing Sounds: Discover the unique timbre of the nut shell shaker and master basic playing techniques that help cleanse the mind with every gentle shake.
• Cultural Heritage: Gain insight into the historical background and cultural significance of the nut shell shaker, and feel the deep respect and love for nature embodied in this instrument.

Instructors

This workshop is presented by "Mindful Living" and led by our professional instructor, "Tin Lan," who will guide you through the creative process in a relaxed and harmonious atmosphere.

Ticketing Information

• Date: August 29, 2026
• Time: 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
• Fee: HKD 180
• Enquiries: 9206 8577 / mindfullivinghongkong@gmail.com

Venue & Access

The workshop takes place at Room 12, Unit A, 4/F, Tung Tak Industrial Building, 2-4 Sheung Hei Street, San Po Kong. Please arrive at the venue ahead of the scheduled time.