Sedai Oral History Workshops
Workshops
Oral histories are an invaluable addition to the historical record; filling
Programs
Ikebana - Sogetsu
Cultural Classes
The Sogetsu School of Ikebana believes anyone can arrange Ikebana anywhere with a multitude of materials. Sogetsu encourages students to be individual and imaginative.
Taiko Drumming
Cultural Classes
Taiko-Japanese drum music has been a part of Japanese culture for centuries and more recently has become known for ensemble performance using different sizes and types of taiko.
Cooking For Active Seniors
Workshops
This new JCCC class for Active Seniors focuses on cooking for one or two, using a main ingredient in several ways, using what is in your pantry and
Hula
Recreational Classes
Hula, the ancient dance of Hawaii has evolved into a modern form that is known for its grace and fluidity of motion.
Sumi-e
Cultural Classes
Sumi-e is a traditional brush painting technique based on using a brush and black ink or subtle watercolours on rice paper. This course is open to students of all levels, from beginner to advanced.
Japanese Language Program for Adults
Cultural Classes
Students learn the language of modern Japan. Structured classes, in an informal setting, provide the opportunity for active participation and practice.
Ikebana - Ikenobo
Cultural Classes
Ikebana is the art of arranging flowers or plants to reflect their natural beauty.
Chado
Cultural Classes
Students will learn procedures for making tea as well as how to integrate the spirit of tea into their studies and daily lives.
Bunka Shishu
Cultural Classes
Bunka Shishu, Japanese “Needle Punch” embroidery, uses rayon lily thread combined with specific stitching techniques to create lovely pieces of art