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October Workshops
Please don’t forget to make reservations for our October workshops:
Saturday, October 6, 10 am- Kimono alteration class, including taking measurement for proper fit of kimono. Issoan Tea School.
Saturday, October 13, 10 am – Field trip to Bamboo Gardens, North Plains. Meet at Issoan Tea School at 9:30 for carpooling. A …
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New Fall Introduction to Chado Class
The Fall Beginners Class: Introduction to Chado The Japanese Tea Ceremony is now forming.
Students will learn the etiquette of how to be a guest at a tea ceremony, the basic order of the tea ceremony and how to whisk green powdered ceremonial tea. Students will also participate in Japanese tea ceremonies. An overview of …
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Chado: The Way of Tea in Oregon
Tim McRobert produced a half hour documentary about Chado: The Way of Tea in Oregon. It will be broadcast on Oregon Public Broadcasting cable this Sunday. It was shot at the Portland Japanese Garden and various tea rooms around the Portland area.
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Issoan Tea School is one of the groups featured in the film.You …
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Upcoming Workshops
Check our News and Events page for upcoming workshiops, lectures and field trips.
Thursday, October 4, 2012 – 6:00pm: Japan and the Culture of the Four Seasons – Nature, Literature, and the Arts,
Saturday October 6th, 10 am to 2 pm Kimono alterations class
Saturday October 13, 10 am – 2 pm Field trip to …
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O-Tsukimi, Moonviewing Festival at the Portland Japanese Garden
The Autumn Moonviewing Festival, O-Tsukimi, will be held at the Portland Japanese Garden September 28, 29, 30th from 6- 8:30 pm.
On a quiet autumn evening more than 200 years ago, a retired imperial prince sat patiently on the polished bamboo floor of the veranda waiting for the moon’s reflection to shimmer across the pond …
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