Cherry Blossoms in the Visual, Poetic, and Performing Arts of Japan

Sun Apr 28 2024 at 01:00 pm to 02:00 pm

Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre | Burnaby

Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre
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Cherry Blossoms in the Visual, Poetic, and Performing Arts of Japan
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Dive into the world of sakura, one of Japan's most beloved symbols. Part of the Month of O-Hanami.
About this Event

Dive into the world of sakura, one of Japan's most beloved symbols, and gain a deeper understanding of how cherry blossoms have been depicted and celebrated across different art forms in Japan.

In this densely illustrated slide lecture, Maiko Behr (Japanese traditional arts specialist and Founder/Executive Director of will share insights into the cultural significance of sakura and its role in shaping Japanese aesthetics and sensibilities.


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About the MONTH OF O-HANAMI


Hanami (lit. 花見, "flower viewing") is the Japanese tradition of viewing cherry blossoms and appreciating their transient beauty in the spring. Stroll under the blooming blossoms and enjoy a series of Japanese cultural programs throughout the month of April. Find other O-HANAMI events on our website.

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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre, 6688 Southoaks Crescent, Burnaby, Canada

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