Tea Ceremony - Sado, The Way Of Tea - Morikami [V] February 28, 2009

Observe the Japanese Tea Ceremony in the Seishi-an Tea House, an ever-changing demonstration rich in seasonal subtleties. Your involvement in the true spirit of the ceremony of tea; harmony (wa), reverence(kei), purity (sei), and tranquility (jaku), along with a sip of green tea and a sweet, will help bring a calm perspective into your busy life. This program is usually held the third Saturday in the Seishin-an Tea House. http://morikami.org/index.php?submenu=edu_tea&src=gendocs&link=TeaCeremony

Sado, The Way Of Tea

Ryureijaku, portable tea table used in sado, way of tea demonstration held outside of a teahouse. Funded by The Morikami Museum and the Omote Senke Tea Group.
Artist-in-residence, Omote Senke Tea Master Soei Chieko Mihori prepares and serves tea to a guest during a Nodate (outdoor) tea demonstration, March 18, 2006. Sponsored in part by the State of Florida, Department of State, Division of Cultural Affairs, the Florida Arts Council, and the National Endowment for the Arts.

Professsor Akira Ozasa, Omote Senke Headquarters, Kyoto, Japan demonstrates the Way of Tea.
Demonstrations of Sado, the Way of Tea, conducted by the Omote Senke Tea group are held in The Morikami's renowned Seishi-an tea house on select Saturdays. View additional images of tea ceremony objects in The Morikami's Collections.
Learn more about Japanese Tea Ceremony. http://morikami.org/index.php?src=gendocs&link=learn%20about%20tea&category=Education

Times: Saturdays Noon, 1:00, 2:00, and 3:00 pm
2009 Dates: February 28, April 18, May 16, June 20
Program fee: $5.00 with paid admission to the museum.

Individual reservations are not necessary. Reservations are required for groups of ten or more. For group reservations or more information, call (561) 495-0233, ext. 210

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