Hello fellow Tea Lovers! It’s Karla and I apologize for my long absence from the blog. I recently completed my Masters in Teaching and have been busy, busy, busy with school, student teaching and a continuing job search. Here is a lovely picture of what Oregon looks like when the sun is coming through the …
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Appropriate Dress
I have some new students and they were asking last week what is appropriate to wear to okeiko? What is appropriate to wear to a chakai?
The short response is kimono is always appropriate to wear in the tea room. I almost always wear kimono, whether I am teaching, or receiving a bowl of tea …
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Michael Kenna in Hokkaido
I took the photo above rather in tribute to Michael Kenna. He is one of my favorite photographers. He first came to my attention about 15 years ago, and I have been following his career ever since. He works exclusively in Black and White film. His photos are a meditation just to look at …
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Issoan Tea School Calendar
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| 6Chado Demonstration from 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm Demonstration of Chado, the Japanese Tea Ceremony. Guests will be able to view a presentation of a tea ceremony. Question and answer period follows. All guests will be served a sweet and a bowl of Matcha. The Jasmine Pearl Tea Shop 724 NE 22nd Ave Portland, OR 97232 Map | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12Hatsugma from 12:30 pm to 3:00 pm Please join me for 2019 New Year celebration
The Jasmine Pearl Darjeeling Room
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| 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19Tankokai Hatsu Chakai from 10:30 am to 2:30 pmFirst Chakai of the new year, put on by Urasenke Portland Tankokai Association.
Henjyoji Temple
Kashintei Kai Chakai from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm Monthly chakai for members of Kashintei kai, the Portland Japanese Garden tea house group. Must be a member of Kashintei Kai. See Margie for details. Portland Japanese Garden Map | |||
| 20Listening to Incence Workshop from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm The Jasmine Pearl | 21 | 22 | 23Chado Class from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm Weekly Chado class: Beginner through Intermediate. Issoan Tea School 17761 NW Marylhurst Ct. Portland, OR 97229 Map | 24Introduction to Chado Class from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm The Jasmine Pearl Darjeeling room 724 NE 22nd Ave Portland, OR 97232 MapBeginning Chanoyu - Ryakubon from 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm The Jasmine Pearl Darjeeling room 724 NE 22nd Ave Portland, OR 97232 Map | 25 | 26Chado Class from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm Weekly Chado class: Beginner through Intermediate. Issoan Tea School 17761 NW Marylhurst Ct. Portland, OR 97229 MapAdvanced Chado Class from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm Advanced studies for Chado. Sensei permission is required Issoan Tea School 17761 NW Marylhurst Ct. Portland, OR 97229 Map | |||
| 27Chakai for Omotesenke students from 10:30 am to 12:00 pm First Chakai for Sayo-sensei's students. Kashintei, the tea house at the Portland Japanese Garden | 28 | 29 | 30Chado Class from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm Weekly Chado class: Beginner through Intermediate. Issoan Tea School 17761 NW Marylhurst Ct. Portland, OR 97229 Map | 31Introduction to Chado Class from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm The Jasmine Pearl Darjeeling room 724 NE 22nd Ave Portland, OR 97232 MapBeginning Chanoyu - Ryakubon from 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm The Jasmine Pearl Darjeeling room 724 NE 22nd Ave Portland, OR 97232 Map | |||||
- January 20, 2019
- Listening to Incence Workshop
1:00 pm - 3:00 pmListening to Incence WorkshopTime: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
The Jasmine Pearl
- Listening to Incence Workshop
- January 23, 2019
- Chado Class
7:00 pm - 9:00 pmChado ClassTime: 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Weekly Chado class: Beginner through Intermediate. Issoan Tea School
17761 NW Marylhurst Ct.
Portland, OR 97229 Map
- Chado Class
- January 24, 2019
- Introduction to Chado Class
6:00 pm - 7:30 pmIntroduction to Chado ClassTime: 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
The Jasmine Pearl
Darjeeling room
724 NE 22nd Ave
Portland, OR 97232 Map - Beginning Chanoyu - Ryakubon
7:30 pm - 9:00 pmBeginning Chanoyu - RyakubonTime: 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
The Jasmine Pearl
Darjeeling room
724 NE 22nd Ave
Portland, OR 97232 Map
- Introduction to Chado Class
- January 26, 2019
- Chado Class
1:00 pm - 3:00 pmChado ClassTime: 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Weekly Chado class: Beginner through Intermediate. Issoan Tea School
17761 NW Marylhurst Ct.
Portland, OR 97229 Map - Advanced Chado Class
3:00 pm - 5:00 pmAdvanced Chado ClassTime: 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Advanced studies for Chado. Sensei permission is required Issoan Tea School
17761 NW Marylhurst Ct.
Portland, OR 97229 Map
- Chado Class
- January 27, 2019
- Chakai for Omotesenke students
10:30 am - 12:00 pmChakai for Omotesenke studentsTime: 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
First Chakai for Sayo-sensei's students. Kashintei, the tea house at the Portland Japanese Garden
- Chakai for Omotesenke students