2024 ANNUAL EVENTS

CHANOYU CLASSES all levels, February to mid-December, except August and holiday weekends Wednesdays 5:30PM-8:00PM; Fridays 1:00PM-4:00PM; Saturdays 10:00AM-4:00PM, and Sundays, 10:00AM-4:00PM

Shichijikishi (ensemble tea procedures) 2nd Sunday, 2:00PM-4:00PM

Okuden (advanced tea procedures) 4th Sunday, 2:00PM-4:00PM

KIMONO WORKSHOP (dressing, wearing, preserving) 4-two hour classes, three-four participants; we can accommodate your schedule

MATCHA WORKSHOP (tasting, preparing, storing) 2nd Saturday, 2:00-3:00PM

PRIVATE TEA CEREMONIES Friday evenings by reservation February-December, except August

ACTIVITIES

TEAROOM TOURS, Saturdays and Sundays, 1:00-2:00PM, (Feb to mid-Dec, except Aug and holiday weekends), free with a complimentary bowl of tea courtesy of King County 4Culture

EWCC SEASONAL TEA GATHERINGS

Public New Year Interactive Tea Gathering (Hatsugama no shiki), Saturday, January 18, 1:00PM, 2:00PM, and 3:00PM

Member New Year Interactive Tea Performance (Hatsugama no shiki), Sunday, January 19, 10:30AM and 2:00PM

Public New Year Interactive Tea Gathering (Hatsugama no shiki), Saturday, April 26, 1:00PM, 2:00PM, and 3:00PM

Member Spring Interactive Tea Performance (Shoburo no shiki), Saturday, April 27, 10:30AM and 2:00PM

Public Fall Interactive Tea Performance (Robiraki no shiki), Sunday, November 3, 10:30AM, 11:30AM, 12:30PM and 2:00PM

Member Fall Interactive Tea Performance (Robiraki no shiki), Saturday, November 2, 10:30AM and 2:00PM

COMMUNITY PERFORMANCES

JCCCW Japanese Language School at EWCC, March 2, two seatings 10:00AM and 11:15AM

JCCCW Children’s Day Performances at EWCC, Sunday, May 5, seatings at 11:30AM, 12:30PM, 1:30PM, 2:30PM, and 3:30PM

SEATTLE SAKURA-CON 2024 at the Seattle Convention Center— one performance each day March 29, 30, 31

SEATTLE ART MUSEUM PERFORMANCES downtown 2nd Saturday, 3:00-4:00PM, March-November, except August 

COLLEGE PERFORMANCES

HIGHLINE COLLEGE

SOUTH PUGET SOUND COMMUNITY COLLEGE  

We sincerely appreciate the generous support of King County 4Culture ‘Building for Equity’ funding for the tearoom construction and ‘Arts Sustained’ support for EWCC programs throughout the year.