Shoseian "Whispering Pine" Teahouse
Brand Park, 1601 West Mountain Street, Glendale, CA 91201
Cherry Blossom Festival
March 17, 2024 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Urasenke Tea Ceremony by Nakada Shachu
10:00-10:45 am, 12:00-12:45 pm, 1:30-2:15 pm (Sold Out)
Seating is limited inside the Tea House – advanced paid reservation required: $25 per person. For reservations of tea ceremony, visit:
https://www.glendaleteahouse.org/events/2024-march-cherry-blossom-festival
Outside Performances in Friendship Garden are Free
10:00 - 11:00 Japanese Dance & Koto Music by Tendo Ryu & Kotoeda Group
11:00 - 11:30 African Drumming by The Peace Players & Gerald Rivers
11:30 - 12:00 Katori Shinto Ryu - Old School Martial Arts by Kitano-sensei
12:00 - 1:00 Sumo by Sumo Dan
1:00 - 1:30 Shinkendo - Japanese Swordmanship by Mashuu Dojo
1:30 - 2:00 Kimono Show by Nadeshiko-kai
2:00 - 2:30 Live Music & Village Dancing by Team Kawachi Ondo
2:00 - 3:00 Dance Music by DJ Yuji Sensational
Additional Exhibit & Displays
Japanese Music by DJ "Yuji Sensational"
Japanese Calligraphy - Shodo Table
Ink Brush Painting by Nan Rae Studios
Virgil's Healing Hut
San Fernando Japanese Language Institute
"Friends of Shoseian" booth featuring Japanese Onigiri, Mochi & snacks
Bonsai Display by Kaz Nakanishi
Katori Shinto Ryu Information Booth
Kimono Culture Booth by Nadeshiko Kai
Tokyo Style Food Truck
Team Kawachi Ondo
