Discover the Ohara School of Ikebana
Workshops
Discover the Ohara School of Ikebana - A Hands-on Workshop
Programs
Learning Japanese Through J-pop
Workshops
The Heart of J-pop: Language, Emotion, and Connection
This workshop offers a supportive, culturally grounded introduction to language lea
Koto
Workshops
What is Koto?
The current 13-stringed koto is said to have originated from China during the Nara
Japanese Calligraphy / Shodo
Workshops
Shodō, the traditional Japanese art of brush calligraphy, combines mindful movement, flowing ink, and intentional strokes to transform written char
Sedai Oral History Workshops
Workshops
Oral histories are an invaluable addition to the historical record; filling
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.
JCCC Workshop Series: Cooking for Active Seniors
Workshops
The JCCC workshop series, Cooking for Active Seniors, is for seniors looking to prepare easy yet flavourful meals with minimal effort.
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.