Business Details
21 Years
experience
Sound Healing & Certification in Asheville, NC
Established in 2005, Skinny Beats has become a trusted destination for sound healing and musical instrument sales in Asheville, NC. With over two decades of experience, our founder Billy Zanski combines deep expertise in sound therapy with a passion for sharing healing practices through personalized sessions and comprehensive training programs. We offer a curated selection of high-quality sound healing instruments, including crystal singing bowls, gongs, handpans, and djembes, while maintaining strict quality control over our inventory. Our dedicated sound healing space provides immersive sessions using specialized instruments to promote wellness through vibrational therapy.The shop also offers flexible training options, from private lessons to a structured certification program that equips practitioners with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. We maintain transparent operations with clear pricing policies, non-refundable reservations, and detailed information about our services. Our commitment to customer education extends to personalized instrument consultations and curated soundscapes that create optimal healing environments. The business has evolved over 20 years to become a community hub for sound therapy, combining retail operations with wellness services and professional training.
Services
Sound Healing Sessions
Certification Program
Crystal Singing Bowls
Djembe Drums
Gong Therapy
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We offer 20 years of specialized experience in sound healing and instrument sales
- Our personalized classes include video recordings for continued practice
- We provide both in-person and online certification training options
- We maintain strict quality control over our curated selection of instruments
- Our dedicated sound healing space features specialized acoustic environments
Services
Sound Healing Sessions
Our immersive sound healing sessions use crystal bowls, gongs, and handpans to create therapeutic soundscapes. Clients experience vibrational therapy in a dedicated space with specialized acoustic treatment. Sessions promote relaxation and wellness through frequency entrainment and biofield modulation.
Certification Program
This comprehensive program teaches sound healing theory, instrument techniques, and session structuring. Students receive 40+ hours of online curriculum plus optional in-person training. Certification includes practical skills for creating therapeutic sound environments and understanding vibrational wellness principles.
Crystal Singing Bowls
We offer a curated selection of frosted and clear quartz crystal singing bowls in various frequencies. Each instrument undergoes quality verification for tuning accuracy. Available in multiple sizes from 6" to 16" for different therapeutic applications and personal practice needs.
Djembe Classes
Group djembe classes teach West African rhythms and playing techniques. Sessions focus on improvisation and rhythmic patterns in a supportive environment. No prior experience needed with instruments provided for class participants.
Private Instruction
Personalized lessons available for multiple sound healing instruments including gongs, didgeridoos, and handpans. Customized instruction with video recordings for post-lesson review. Flexible scheduling options for individual learning preferences.
People
Billy Zanski
Owner & Sound Practitioner
With 20 years of experience, Billy Zanski combines musical expertise with sound healing knowledge. He developed the certification program and teaches all core curriculum components.
Questions
What sound healing instruments do you sell?
We offer crystal singing bowls, gongs, handpans, djembes, HAPI drums, Tibetan singing bowls, and Native American flutes.
Do you offer private sound healing sessions?
Yes, private sessions available for $130 (single person) with additional participants at $35 each.
What's included in the certification program?
40+ hours of online curriculum, video tutorials, practice sessions, and optional in-person training with final certification assessment.
How early should I arrive for sessions?
Please arrive at least 20 minutes early as sessions start promptly with locked doors.
Do you have parking information?
Free parking available at Eagle/Charlotte lot on weekends. ALOFT hotel garage offers reasonable weekday rates.
Are children allowed in sessions?
Children over 10 welcome in regular sessions; younger children permitted only in private or special kid sessions.
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Reviews (4)
Tony Rocklin
Jun 22, 2022
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We went to an individual sound healing session and it was amazing! We contacted Billy and he offered us several time options. It was an incredible experience! I highly recommend it! Very rejuvenating!
DaRon Saunders
May 31, 2022
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My wife and I came for the sound bath session and we thoroughly enjoyed it. It was so soothing and comfortable--everything I needed to start my day!
Mandy Michels
May 27, 2022
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Lovely place! I highly recommend doing a sound healing session - which you can reserve a spot ahead of time.
Let'S. Get Tuned
May 17, 2022
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Billy is such an amazing guy. Super kind, very knowledgeable and a master at his craft! Thanks for being so awesome Billy!
