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Workshops and events for this spring
A lot of things are going on this spring at Issoan Tea School
Kagetsu study, Sunday February 24th, 1:30-4:00
Kimono dressing workshop: Saturday March 9-3-4 pm. Bring your kimono and accessories. Individual help in dressing yourself will be provided.
Soujuan Kimono of Kyoto will be in Portland Wednesday March 13, 7-9 pm. A short talk …
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Kimono sewing workshop
When: Saturday February 9th 10:00- 2:00 Where: Kate’s house (call for directions) Fee: $10 class fee, tea and sweets & lunch provided – sub sandwiches & salads, let me know your preferences . This is the second in our series of Kimono sewing workshops. We’ll be working on the practice kimono tops (for modern tea …
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Shogatsu 2013
he Portland Japanese Garden Shogatsu celebration, where we made tea for the public with the Misonodana.
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Hatsugama 2013 Happy New Year
Happy New Year. It is the year of the snake, and the chokudai for this year is “standing.”
We are lucky enough to have a robust chado community in Portland and so far there has been two Hatsugama chakai with two more to go.
Issoan Tea School held Hatsugama on January 5 at two seki. …
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One last opening for the Introduction Class
Ed Note: The class is now filled. Please contact me if you’d like to get on the waiting list. The new Introduction to Japanese Culture and Chado Class begins this Friday, January 11, 2013 and meets on Fridays for 10 weeks. We have a new venue at
Portland Tea Enthusiasts’ Alliance 828 Southeast Ash Street, #204 …
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