 Special Event: Experience KODO Incense Ceremony Friday, May 17, and Saturday, May 18 We are very pleased that Matsuo Yōkō Sensei of the Senzan Goryū school (link: Japanese only) of kōdō will be returning to Vancouver to offer additional sessions of traditional Japanese incense ceremony this spring. This year's sessions will be held at the Ichibōan Tea House at the Nitobe Memorial Garden, UBC. Multiple sessions will be held at 10:30 am, 12:00, 1:30, 3:00, and 4:30pm on Friday and Saturday, May 17 and 18. Maximum of 8 guests per session. No experience necessary. English interpretation will be provided. Matcha tea and sweet will be served following each session. Session fee: $36 + GST (garden entry NOT included, but available for additional purchase at group rate) To purchase tickets, go to: https://squareup.com/store/sabiteaarts For more info, contact us at: info[at]sabiteaarts.com 
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 Friday, March 29, 7–9 pm
Tickets: $25 Alcvin Ryuzen Ramos will give a solo presentation of classical Zen meditation music for shakuhachi flute (honkyoku) and relate it with the concept of Mono no Aware 物の哀れ, the Pathos of Things. Please come and enjoy bamboo, breath, and spirit merged. Space is limited. Purchase tickets online here: TICKETS or contact us to reserve a space. Please join us for a meditative break from the everyday hustle and bustle with these contemplative sessions with brush and ink. For details, see: Calligraphy Classes meet on occasional Mondays, from 2:00 - 4:00 pm. New students are welcome. Upcoming session dates: October 15 (calligraphy and tea), October 29 (calligraphy only)  Please join us for a meditative break from the everyday hustle and bustle with these contemplative sessions with brush and ink. For details, see: Calligraphy Classes meet on occasional Mondays, from 2:00 - 4:00 pm. After an irregular summer calendar, we are back to two sessions per month again for the fall. New students are always welcome. Upcoming session dates: September 10 (calligraphy only), September 24 (calligraphy and tea)  June 23 and 24 Special Event  Experience the elegant world of classical court culture through the traditional Japanese Incense Ceremony with Matsuo Yōkō sensei of the Senzan Goryū school of kōdō and her assistant, Okumi Ai.
Sessions at 11:00, 1:00, 2:30, and 4:00 Saturday and Sunday, June 23 and 24. Maximum of 10 guests per session. No experience necessary. English interpretation provided for the following sessions: Sat/Sun 11:00, Sat 1:00, Sun 2:30. Matcha tea and sweet will be served following each session. Session fee: $36 To register, go to: https://squareup.com/store/sabiteaarts/item/kodo-incense-ceremony-june Classes meet on occasional Mondays, from 2:00 - 4:00 pm. Please note that due to Kazuko-sensei's travel schedule, there will only be one session per month for January to March, but we will be back to two sessions per month again from April onward. In months with only one calligraphy session, there will be no tea so that we can take the full two hours for our calligraphy practice. New students are always welcome. Please join us for a meditative break from the everyday hustle and bustle. For details, see: Calligraphy Upcoming session dates: January 8 (calligraphy only), February 26 (calligraphy only) March 12 (calligraphy only), April 9 (calligraphy and tea), April 23 (calligraphy only)  |
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