October 20, 2024 Demonstration Workshop Chapter Meeting This month's meeting was another full house, with 33 people in attendance. It was announced that the New Year luncheon celebration will be held on January 5th. At this meeting we had a Sogetsu Ikebana leaf manipulation workshop which was...
22/11/2024 Exhibition Open to the Public Sogetsu School / Ohara School Our exhibition, Petals & Pages, was organized by our club and collaborated with the Consulate General of Japan in Dubai, which is represented by Consul General Mr. Imanishi Jun at Sheik Mohammed Bin Rashid Library. This exhibition...
November 6, 2024 Special Event - Shinobukai Memorial for Deceased Members This is the first time our chapter has hosted a Shinokukai to honor our deceased members and senseis who contributed so much to our education and enjoyment of ikebana. Some members also honored family and friends...
Exposition Our Chapter 228, has just held the Ikebana & Poinsettia Exposition. In July we held the Dalia Exposition. We have been getting very good TV news coverage and also on social media. The Japanese Embassy in Mexico is very supportive, by attending and publishing our expositions...
Nov. 25, 2024 Demonstration Workshop Monday, November 25, 2024 was our first official meeting at the Sarasota Garden Club following the havoc and destruction by two hurricanes in October. Twenty-five members and five guests attended this special program, Hana Tsutsumi, Japanese Flower Wrapping. It has long been...
Exhibition Chapter Meeting (Christmas Party) "Petals of Unity” December 9, 2024, marked a joyous occasion for the members of Ikebana International Cebu Chapter and Ikenobo Ikebana Society of Cebu 9709 as we gathered for our joint Christmas party at the historic Casino Español in Cebu. The afternoon...
September 23th, 2024 Demonstration Chapter Meeting After the long hot summer, we got together again. The Annual General Meeting was held at the Grand Hotel, 10F Auditorium on September 23th, 2024 following the usual practice. Teacher Daiji Miura, an Assistant Professor from Ikenobo Central Institute of Ikebana,...
Ambassador’s Commendation On November 13, 2024, the Embassy of Japan presented Ikebana International Washington, D.C., Chapter 1, with the Ambassador’s Commendation. This commendation is the first of its kind, intended to honor the advancement of Japanese culture in the United States. This commendation was conferred to II...
