Guest Manners and Etiquette in the Japanese Tea Ceremony 101
Mastering the Art of Graceful Participation
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What You Will Learn!
- The golden rules provide you with an understanding of basic Japanese tea ceremony etiquette that you can apply in any situation.
- The fundamental concepts in the underlying messages and feeling this action conveys and why it bears meaning.
- Good manners help you make and maintain positive social interactions.
- Familiarity with basic terminology and concepts: Participants should become acquainted with the essential terminology and concepts related to the tea ceremony.
- Proper sitting posture and movements: Learners should master the appropriate sitting posture and movements required during the tea ceremony.
- Knowledge of guest behaviors: Participants should learn the expected behaviors and etiquette as guests.
Description
Immerse yourself in the elegance and cultural significance of the Japanese tea ceremony as we embark on a journey to explore the guest manners and etiquette essential to this revered tradition. This comprehensive course is designed to provide you with a deep understanding of the customs and behaviors expected of guests during a tea ceremony, allowing you to fully appreciate and engage in this timeless art form.
Manners are always aimed at doing the same thing: making other people feel appreciated and respected, which also helps friendships develop. The path of tea, Chanoyu, requires the host and guests follow the rules of tea procedure. When a clear etiquette of procedure is established between the host and guests through constant repetition, forms appear for each kind of action. Then the forms became the expression of the spirit of host and guests, and by correctly performing the forms the host and guests were able to express their feelings toward each other.
A focal point of this course is the development of proper guest manners and etiquette. You will learn the intricacies of the tea ceremony, including the correct sitting posture, graceful movements within the tearoom, and the art of bowing. You will gain familiarity with the essential tea utensils, understanding their purpose.
The golden rules provide you with an understanding of basic Japanese tea ceremony etiquette that you can apply in any situation. The first module provides fundamental concepts in the underlying messages and feeling this action conveys and why it bears meaning.
The second module is a series of tutorial videos which is designed to learn how to apply the golden rules.
Join us on this transformative journey as we unlock the secrets of guest manners and etiquette in the Japanese tea ceremony. Immerse yourself in a world of tranquility and beauty, and emerge with a profound appreciation for the timeless elegance of this cherished culture practice. Enroll today and embark on a path to becoming a refined and knowledgeable guest in the art of the tea ceremony.
Who Should Attend!
- Curious about Japanese culture
- Tea enthusiasts and students of Japanese traditional arts
- Tourists visiting Japan
- Anyone who wants to learn about and experience the tea ceremony firsthand.