ALLIANCE ORGANIZATIONS
Everett Community College
Seattle Art Museum
Seattle Japanese Garden
University of Washington
Seattle and Bothell
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U R A S E N K E
FOUNDATION OF SEATTLE
Transmitting the living art of Chado, the Way of Tea, through
harmony, respect, purity and tranquility
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A LOOK BACK AT 2008
JANUARY 2008
Hatsudate 'The First Tea Gathering of the New Year'
Saturday, January 5, 2008, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Shoseian teahouse, Seattle Japanese Garden, Seattle, Washington
Integrating Life and Art: Chadō at the HENRY
Saturday, January 19, 2008, 1:30-3:00pm
Chadō presented in the James Turrell SKYSPACE sculpture court
Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
FEBRUARY 2008
Public Chadō Tea presentation, Seattle Art Museum
Tuesday, February 12, 2008, 11:00am
Ryokusuian teahouse, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington
Chadō Tea presentation, Everett Community College
Wednesday, February 19, 2008, 9:00-10:00am
Japanese Culture and Language class
Nippon Business and Culture Center, Everett, Washington
MARCH 2008
Public Chadō Tea presentation, Seattle Art Museum
Tuesday, March 11, 2008, 11:00am
Ryokusuian teahouse, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington
Rikyu no shiki 'Founder's Day'
Saturday, March 29, 2008, 9:30am - 1:00pm
Shoseian teahouse, Seattle Japanese Garden, Seattle, Washington
APRIL 2008
Public Chadō Tea presentation, Seattle Art Museum
Tuesday, April 8, 2008, 11:00am
Ryokusuian teahouse, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington
MAY 2008
Genshitsu (Sōshitsu XV) Sen, of the renowned Urasenke Tradition of Chadō, the
Way of Tea, visits Seattle
May 9-13, 2008
Peace through a Bowl of Tea - the Spirit of Tea
Dr. Genshitsu Sen Commemorative Lecture
Monday, May 12, 2:30-4:00pm
Preceded by a Reception with Japanese Tea
1:00-2:15 PM, Baci Café
University of Washington Henry Art Gallery Auditorium, Seattle, Washington
Chadō as a World Art Form - a Vision of Peace
Dr. Genshitsu Sen Lecture-Demonstration
Tuesday, May 13, 3:00-4:30pm
Seattle Asian Art Museum Stimson Auditorium
Followed by a Reception with Japanese Tea
4:30-5:30pm, Alvord Board Room
Seattle Asian Art Museum, Seattle, Washington
Daibai-zan Chobo-ji Chado Presentation
Chakai in honor of Rev. Genjo Marinello of Daibai-zan Chobo-ji and Eido
Shimano Roshi of Dai Bosatsu Kongo-ji
Tuesday, May 20, 2008
Urasenke Foundation, Seattle Branch, Seattle, Washington
Children's Day Festival, A Celebration of Japanese Culture and Arts
Annual event for children of all ages
Monday, May 26, 2008, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Seattle Japanese Garden, Seattle, Washington
JUNE 2008
Public Chadō Tea presentation, Seattle Art Museum
Tuesday, June 10, 2008, 11:00am
Ryokusuian teahouse, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington
Public Chadō Tea presentation, Seattle Japanese Garden
Monday, June 9, 2008, 2:00pm
Shoseian teahouse, Seattle Japanese Garden, Seattle, Washington
Public Chadō Tea presentation, Seattle Japanese Garden
Monday, June 16, 2008, 2:00pm
Shoseian teahouse, Seattle Japanese Garden, Seattle, Washington
JULY 2008
Public Chadō Tea presentation, Seattle Art Museum
Tuesday, July 8, 2008, 11:00am
Ryokusuian teahouse, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington
Public Chadō Tea presentation, Seattle Japanese Garden
Wednesday, July 9, 2008, 1:30pm
Shoseian teahouse, Seattle Japanese Garden, Seattle, Washington
Public Chadō Tea presentation, Seattle Japanese Garden
Thursday, July 10, 2008, 1:30pm
Shoseian teahouse, Seattle Japanese Garden, Seattle, Washington
Public Chadō Tea presentation, Seattle Japanese Garden
Wednesday, July 16, 2008, 1:30pm
Shoseian teahouse, Seattle Japanese Garden, Seattle, Washington
Public Chadō Tea presentation, Seattle Japanese Garden
Thursday, July 17, 2008, 1:30pm
Shoseian teahouse, Seattle Japanese Garden, Seattle, Washington
Public Chadō Tea presentation, Seattle Japanese Garden
Wednesday, July 23, 2008, 1:30pm
Shoseian teahouse, Seattle Japanese Garden, Seattle, Washington
Public Chadō Tea presentation, Seattle Japanese Garden
Thursday, July 24, 2008, 1:30pm
Shoseian teahouse, Seattle Japanese Garden, Seattle, Washington
Koyasan Shingon Buddhist Chado Tea presentation for Rev. Hosho Nishibu of
Jingo-ji and visiting priests from Koya-san,Wakayama, Japan
Thursday, July 17, 2008
Seattle Japanese Garden, Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle, Washington
AUGUST 2008
Public Chadō Tea presentation, Seattle Japanese Garden
Wednesday, August 6, 2008, 1:30pm
Shoseian teahouse, Seattle Japanese Garden, Seattle, Washington
Public Chadō Tea presentation, Seattle Japanese Garden
Thursday, August 7, 2008, 1:30pm
Shoseian teahouse, Seattle Japanese Garden, Seattle, Washington
Public Chadō Tea presentation, Seattle Japanese Garden
Sunday, August 10, 2008, 12:00pm, 2:00pm, 3:00pm
Shoseian teahouse, Seattle Japanese Garden, Seattle, Washington
Public Chadō Tea presentation, Seattle Japanese Garden
Wednesday, August 13, 2008, 1:30pm
Shoseian teahouse, Seattle Japanese Garden, Seattle, Washington
Public Chadō Tea presentation, Seattle Japanese Garden
Thursday, August 14, 2008, 1:30pm
Shoseian teahouse, Seattle Japanese Garden, Seattle, Washington
Public Chadō Tea presentation, Seattle Japanese Garden
Sunday, August 17, 2008, 12:00pm, 2:00pm, 3:00pm
Shoseian teahouse, Seattle Japanese Garden, Seattle, Washington
Public Chadō Tea presentation, Seattle Japanese Garden
Wednesday, August 20, 2008, 1:30pm
Shoseian teahouse, Seattle Japanese Garden, Seattle, Washington
Public Chadō Tea presentation, Seattle Japanese Garden
Thursday, August 21, 2008, 1:30pm
Shoseian teahouse, Seattle Japanese Garden, Seattle, Washington
Public Chadō Tea presentation, Seattle Japanese Garden
Sunday, August 24, 2008, 12:00pm, 2:00pm, 3:00pm
Shoseian teahouse, Seattle Japanese Garden, Seattle, Washington
Public Chadō Tea presentation, Seattle Japanese Garden
Wednesday, August 27, 2008, 1:30pm
Shoseian teahouse, Seattle Japanese Garden, Seattle, Washington
Public Chadō Tea presentation, Seattle Japanese Garden
Thursday, August 28, 2008, 1:30pm
Shoseian teahouse, Seattle Japanese Garden, Seattle, Washington
Kaki Koshukai 'Summer Intensive Workshop'
Three-day Chadō intensive featuring Kagetsu (literally flower/moon), one of the
seven ensemble practices or 'Shichijikishi' developed to focus attention on the
spiritual aspect of Chadō.
Friday-Sunday, August 1-3, 2008, 10:00am-4:00pm
Seattle Japanese Garden, Washington Park Arboretum, Seattle, Washington
Mindfulness Through a Bowl of Tea
Chadō Presentation and talk for members of the Puget Sound Zen Center
Sunday, August 24, 2008
Vashon Island, Washington
SEPTEMBER 2008
'Zen Brush' with Harada Shodo Roshi, Abbott of Sogenji, Okayama, Japan
Thursday, Sept. 4, 2008, 4:00-7:00pm
Washington Park Arboretum Graham Visitors Center
Public Chadō Tea presentation, Seattle Art Museum
Tuesday, September 9, 2008, 11:00am
Ryokusuian teahouse, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington
OCTOBER 2008
Public Chadō Tea presentation, Seattle Japanese Garden
Sunday, October 5, 2008, 2:00pm, 3:00pm
Shoseian teahouse, Seattle Japanese Garden, Seattle, Washington
Public Chadō Tea presentation, Seattle Japanese Garden
Sunday, October 12, 2008, 2:00pm, 3:00pm
Shoseian teahouse, Seattle Japanese Garden, Seattle, Washington
Public Chadō Tea presentation, Seattle Art Museum
Tuesday, October 14, 2008, 11:00am
Ryokusuian teahouse, Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington
Public Chadō Tea presentation, Seattle Japanese Garden
Sunday, October 19, 2008, 2:00pm, 3:00pm
Shoseian teahouse, Seattle Japanese Garden, Seattle, Washington
NOVEMBER 2008
Robiraki 'Opening of the Hearth'
Sunday, November 2, 2008, 10:00am-3:00pm, 4 seatings
Shoseian teahouse, Seattle Japanese Garden, Seattle, Washington
Public Chadō Tea presentation, Seattle Japanese Garden
Sunday, November 9, 2008, 2:00pm, 3:00pm
Shoseian teahouse, Seattle Japanese Garden, Seattle, Washington
Public Chadō Tea presentation, Seattle Art Museum
Tuesday, November 11, 2008, 11:00am
Shoseian teahouse, Seattle Japanese Garden, Seattle, Washington
Public Chadō Tea presentation, Seattle Japanese Garden
Sunday, November 16, 2008, 2:00pm, 3:00pm
Shoseian teahouse, Seattle Japanese Garden, Seattle, Washington
DECEMBER 2008
Chado presentation, Washington Park Arboretum, Unit #175
Friday, December 5, 1:00pm
Broadmoor, Seattle
Members' Christmas Chakai
Saturday, December 7, 5:00-8:00pm
Madison Park, Seattle