Sake, culture, and celebration await! Sip on exquisite sake, savour delicious cuisine, and enjoy performances. Options to discover the art of bonsai, master the tranquillity of a Japanese rock garden, and delve into history through guided gallery tours. Join us for an unforgettable evening of cultural exploration.
Highlights:
- Sake Tasting: Sample a variety of premium sakes curated by the Sake Association of BC.
- Live Performances: Experience captivating Japanese art and culture.
- Sake Talks: Learn about the history, culture, and tasting notes of sake with experts.
- Market: Explore a selection of sake-related vendors in the lobby.
Details:
- Admission Fee: Includes two small cups of *sake (1.5oz each) and entertainment. *Beverages other than sake will be available.
- Program: The event will feature performances, sake talks, and time for tasting and enjoying food.
- Gallery Tours (free, registration required): Learn about Japanese Canadian history and be one of the first to visit our newest exhibit.
Additional charges apply:
- Sake: A wide selection of sake will be available to sample.
- Food: Enjoy delicious food selections that complement the sake.
- Hands-on Workshops (registration required): Create your own Japanese Rock Garden 枯山水 or Bonsai 盆栽 to take home.
We encourage attendees to use public transportation. Enjoy sake tasting without the worry of parking or driving. Access to Nikkei Centre.
We gratefully acknowledge the financial support of the Province of British Columbia.
Event Details
When: November 2 from 5-10pm
Where: Nikkei National Museum and Cultural Centre, 6688 Southoaks Crescent, Burnaby
Cost: $25-$30 and is available online here.
