CULTURE & HERITAGE 文化と伝統芸能

Tea Ceremony Class 茶道教室 J & E
Instructor: Ayako Sakaino, Urasenke Tankokai Vancouver Association
Wednesday, Jan 18 to Feb 15 (5 classes) & Apr 18 to May 16 (5 Classes)
Introductory Course: 11am to 12:30pm
Beginner Course: 1:30pm to 3pm
Fee: $100 / 5 classes (material, HST included)
Registration: 604.777.7000, Nikkei Centre
Attire: No jeans, miniskirt. Please bring a pair of white socks.
Limited 8 students, Min 5 or class will be cancelled.
Introductory: This class is appropriate for someone with no experience. Students will learn the basic of tea including how to walk in the tea room and how to drink tea.
Beginner: This course is for those desiring to learn more about tea fundamentals

Tea Ceremony Club 茶道クラブ J & E
Coordinator: Ayako Sakaino, Urasenke Tankokai Vancouver Association
2nd Wednesdays 1:30pm to 3pm
Fee: $12 / 1session (Tea, sweets, HST included)
Registration: 604.777.7000, Nikkei Centre
This club is for everyone who is interested in tea ceremony. You don’t need any skill. Let’s have fun with traditional Japanese tea and sweets! We will set a different theme for each session. Come and join us!

Vancouver Tanka-kai (Japanese poetry club) バンクーバー短歌会
2nd Fridays 10am to 1pm
Jan 13, Feb 10, Mar 9 & Apr 13
Fee: $20/month
Registration: 604.608.4735 or e-mail (Sato)

Igo Club 囲碁クラブ
2nd, 4th & 5th Saturdays    1pm to 5pm
Jan 14 & 28, Feb 11 & 25, Mar 10, 24 & 31, Apr 14 & 28
Registration: 604.987.0897 (Tsuchiya)
New members and drop-in players are welcome at our regular meetings.

Karaoke カラオケ
Age: Adults
Last Fridays    7pm to 9:30pm
Jan 27, Feb 24, Mar 30 & Apr 27
Registration for membership, please phone Kiyo Goto at 604.528.9717