Young Audiences
Young Audience Workshop: Workshop 3: Introduction to chanoyu – serving matcha
June 15, 2025 at 1:00:00 PM
French (English & Japanese)
Ages 8 and up, 1.5 hours, bring 1 pair of white socks
At the Paris Tea Festival, children and teens are invited to immerse themselves in the refined world of chanoyu, the Japanese tea ceremony.
Inspired by chadō clubs in Japanese schools, these workshops offer an immersive, sensitive, and fun experience, allowing young people to discover a centuries-old art through gestures, symbolism, and tasting.
A delicate and timeless journey, discovering a 450-year-old tradition.
Workshop 2: Introduction to Chanoyu – Serving Matcha
Ages 8 and up, 1.5 hours, bring 1 pair of white socks
This workshop is an immersion in the art of serving tea. Participants learn how to prepare usucha, a light matcha.
The session ends with a guided tasting, where everyone savors the matcha accompanied by a Japanese treat, taking the time to appreciate its flavors and textures.
The instructor
Cecilia, a chajin of the Omotesenke school, has been passionate about the art of chanoyu for many years. She leads demonstrations and workshops for all audiences, especially the youngest, with a caring and educational approach, faithful to the spirit of chadō.
Tea tours
Do you dream of visiting a tea plantation?
Take advantage of the open days offered by the Jardin L'orée du Bois in Paris, and Les Terrasses de l'Arrieulat in Bigorre.
Conferences
Big names in tea will be present on Sunday, June 15, to share their know-how and expertise during the day at the Maison Internationale.
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Experiences
On Sunday, June 15th, you'll enjoy a host of free experiences at Espace Adenauer. Demonstrations of cha no yu, gong fu cha, matcha latte art, cocktails and tea, tea pairing, calligraphy, and more.
Workshops
Check out the program and sign up for workshops offered by certain exhibitors or speakers.
Limited places, secure your participation by reserving your ticket today.