Join us for our learning series - Introduction to Chinese Tea Ceremony to learn the basics of performing Chinese Tea Ceremony. This session will focus on brewing green tea using a bowl.
In this workshop, you will:
Discover the rich history of Chinese tea and various types of green tea.
Learn the ritual and techniques of brewing green tea using a bowl. We’ll use West Lake Longjing as an example.
Engage in the practice of brewing green tea using a bowl.
All necessary tea and teaware are provided, and no prior experience is needed. Guided instruction will ensure a smooth learning experience for all participants.
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Limited to 8 participants. Workshop ticket: $40.
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Instructor: Mengyan Gong
Gong Mengyan, a New York-based tea artist, has been immersed in the study of Chinese tea since 2015. She is a student of Li Shuyun, one of China's most innovative masters of tea aesthetics. Mengyan has hosted various tea ceremonies in collaboration with New York City's art and cultural institutions. In 2023, she founded Teasthetic with a mission to spread the tradition of Chinese tea art and culture in a modern way.
Eager to explore further? We warmly invite you to join other sessions in our Foundations of Chinese Tea Ceremony series. Discover new teas and teaware, and explore more brewing techniques.