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Chado demonstration for Rotary International Club, Chatswood

Rotary International Club, Chatswood
Japan Culture Night at Sapporo Restaurant

On 28 April, we performed chado demonstration for Rotary International Club, Chatswood. An audience of 50 packed a restaurant.

Before starting temae, Julian McVittie gave a brief history of Chado, the Urasenke School and utensils. Masako Toriyama performed Misono-dana temae beautifully. Hanto, Itoko Inoue served tea to Mr. Douglas Shen, the Director of General of Taiwan and Mr. Katsutoshi Miyakawa, the deputy Consul-General of Japan. Ryoko Freeman showed two guests how to drink tea. Two guests had matcha in the right manner.

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Now we have FB-page

  • Now, 7 November 2014, we have FB-page – Urasenke Sydney
  • On Sunday, October 12, we had our Spring Annual Chakai at The Maiden Theatre in The Sydney Royal Botanic Gardens.

The Honseki was set in The Moore Room adjacent to The Maiden Theatre. Four and a half Tatami mats were laid and Toko-no-ma was created with Shoji screens and a Australian natural timber board. Shin-Daisu was chosen for this years Honseki setting.

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Японская чайная церемония, чайная церемония, Japanese tea ceremony, tea ceremony, путь чая, 茶の湯, тя но ю, 茶道, Тядо, Чадо, Chado, чайное собрание, чайная встреча, chakai, 茶会, Рёкан, Ryokan Gojyuan, 旅館, Traditional Japanese Style, Guest House in Balmain, Сидней, Sydney, Австралия, Australia

More photos you can see in Gallery – Spring Annual Chakai 2014

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Hanami at Canberra

30rh September (Tuesday)

We had perform chado demonstration (Misono-dana temae) at Japanese Embassy.

Hanami (花見, literally “flower viewing”) is the traditional Japanese custom of enjoying the beauty of flowers, especially cherry blossoms (桜, sakura). The practice of Hanami is more than a thousand years old, and is still very popular in Japan today.

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More photos you can see in Gallery – Hanami at Canberra

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Chado demonstration for Koto Concert at Glebe Town Hall

Chado demonstration for “Song of Winds” – Koto Concert at Glebe Town Hall.

Date: Saturday, 16 August, 2014
Venue: Glebe Town Hall, 160 St.Johns Road, Glebe
Time: 2:00 – 4:00 pm

We had perform chado demonstration (Misono-dana temae) in the background of Japanese music with koto, Shamisen. During interval of the concert, we had serve tea for audiences.

Chado demonstration, Koto Concert, Sydney Urasenke, Australia

Chado demonstration, Koto Concert, Sydney Urasenke, Australia

More photos you can see in Gallery – Chado demonstration for Koto Concert at Glebe Town Hall

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