18 September, 2025 Chapter Meeting What an educational way to kick off our new season on September 28, 2025, with a lecture from Dr. Aurelijus Zykas, the Ambassador of the Republic of Lithuania to Japan. Dr. Zykas is a renowned Japanologist and academic, with years of studies...
September 29, 2025 Demonstration Workshop Chapter Meeting Open to the Public Sogetsu, Ohara, Ichiyo Following a short business meeting, President Yuki Brown and Kimiko Ikeda demonstrated how to use ‘Furoshiki’ to wrap a container for an Ikebana arrangement. They also demonstrated how to wrap a Kleenex tissue...
September 28, 2025 Demonstration Exhibition Open to the Public The I.I. Annual Flower Show 2025 was held on Sunday, September 28, and proved to be an exceptional success. The event represented more than an exhibition of floral artistry—it was a distinguished celebration of creativity, discipline, and the...
30/9/2025 Chapter Meeting Sogetsu School/ Kuryo School With warm welcome, the meeting was hosted by our Chapter President Samia Jaber at her house in Umm Al Sheif in Dubai. It was the start of our activity after a long summer holiday, attended by eight members and eight guests....
3 August 2025 Chapter Meeting The 2025 General Meeting was held on August 3, 2025 at the Hotel Brillante Musashino. At the General Meeting, there was a business report, financial report and audit results report for FY2024, and they were approved by Chapter members. Eight new officers...
Demonstration Chapter Meeting At our chapter’s meeting on September 18, 2025, Ohara sensei, Bev Maurer presented certificates to Emilie Clark, Janice Rodilosso, Judy Burnette, Ellen Kaplan and Ann Mueller. Ellen Kaplan presented a demonstration of multiple examples of leaf manipulation using primary-green elements, followed by members...
06 August 2025 Exhibition Chapter Meeting Ikenobo, Indus Sogetsu, Karachi Sogetsu, and Ohara Study Groups 30 members were dressed in national kameez, shalwar, shawls, or headscarves in green and white, the colours of the national flag. They created an atmosphere of celebration on 6 August 2025, for...
9/9/2025 Demonstration In the month of September 2025, we had the President of New Delhi Chapter, Neena Verma, a Second Jonin Sanyo of the Sogetsu School demonstrating for us the theme, " Aya "— The Art of Variation in Ikebana. Program Chairperson, Syama Balbir, welcomed the Chief...
