Tea Under A Willow Tree, a talk by Dr Yupin Chung
Thursday 27 September
£10/£12
Chinese symbols are embodied in daily life. Tea signifies harmony, respect, purity, tranquillity, rejuvenation, refreshment and contentment. There is something in the nature of tea that leads us into the world of the contemplation of life. This illustrated talk explores the significance of the practice of tea drinking and the popularity of teahouses from China and Japan.
Speaker Biography: Dr Yupin Chung is a curator, art historian and Chair of The Seven Strings – Tea Connoisseur Society based in Glasgow.
Schedule:
18.00 arrival
18.30 lecture
19.00 break
19.15 Q&A
19.45 Members’ (and their guests) Supper (Main course, Cheese & Coffee, £18)
Non-members, please book via eventbrite