19/8 15:00 Tabletop Chanoyu: Trying Your Hand at the Ritual

Session B: Tabletop Chanoyu: Trying Your Hand at the Ritual Format: Mini-Seminar & Practice Setting: Salon (Table & Seating) Overview: Following a mini-seminar on the meaning and flow of a tea gathering (Chakai), you will experience the movements of matcha preparation while practicing how to whisk matcha. Suitable for anyone interested in the etiquette of the Way of Tea or the graceful movements of hospitality. • Event Endorsement for the 160 Years of Friendship between Japan and Belgium in 2026 Discover the essence of Matcha and Japanese tea ceremony through 5 sessions over 4 days. Every program features authentic Uji matcha paired with a delicate Japanese sweet. From a special moment in a tea ceremony room to learning how to whisk a delicious bowl of matcha at home - choose the perfect program to suit your interest and savour genuine Japanese matcha moment. • Both beginners and those with prior experienceare welcome. You are also most welcome to join multiple sessions. Details and ticket: https://passpass.be/en/events/1856/japanese-tea-ceremony-and-matcha-experience-days