Japanese Tea Ceremony Demonstration and Discussion
Presented by the Korinji Foundation, a Zen monastery in Reedsburg, Wisconsin
Event Details
Date
Friday, October 31, 2025
Time
5:30-6:30 p.m.
Location
Description
Inspired by the vessels on view in "Toshiko Takaezu: Worlds Within", Nyosen Nakamura Sensei, Headmaster of the Kogetsu Enshu School of Zen Tea Ceremony in Japan, will demonstrate and discuss his art.
Guests will learn and experience the history and philosophy of samurai tea, the connections between mindfulness and tea, and the precise, and the flowing movements of tea-making which offer a living expression of intentionality and presence.
Guests will learn and experience the history and philosophy of samurai tea, the connections between mindfulness and tea, and the precise, and the flowing movements of tea-making which offer a living expression of intentionality and presence.
Cost
Free
Contact
Accessibility
We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please call 608-263-2246 or email events@chazen.wisc.edu to make a disability-related accommodation request. Requests should be made by Friday, October 17, 2025, though reasonable effort will be made to support late accommodation requests.