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Programme updated on 22/05/2008
   

5-6 May 2008
 Zazen Meditation, Go to the programme >>

   

10-11 May 2008
Body and Mind between the East and the West,
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31 May 1-2 June 2008
The Poetry of Nature, Go to the programme >>

   
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The enthralling energy of Masa Daiko is back to excite their fans in Higan
Sunday 1 June at 21.30 >>
Monday 2 June at 21.30 >>

WorkShop
Basic course to learn how to play Japanese drums>>

 
 
31 May 1-2 June 2008 – Abano Terme >>
Congress Theatre Pietro d’Abano

The second big appointment of Higan 2008, which will be held in May, will pertain to some themes which have been discussed in the past years. The beauty, complexity and deepness of these themes require a constant updating and full examination.[...] >>

 
     

Precious Spring Blossoms:
Exhibition of Azalea and Rose Bonsai Trees
The first exhibition specifically focused on azalea and rose bonsai trees in Italy, organized by Nippon Bonsai Sakka Kyookai Europe >>

Indoor Bonsai Practical Mini-Course, for Beginners: the ficus >>

Conference
Azalea Plants in the Garden: Culture and Cultivation of a 19th Century Queen.
• Conference by Professor Francesco Merlo, lecturer of Agricultural Sciences at the University of Torino >>

Azalea Bonsai Workshop Advanced course on the cultivation of azalea bonsai, conducted by Othmar Auer and organised by Nippon Bonsai Sakka Kyookai Europe.>>

Exhibition of Haiku in Calligraphy, SHO Style
Haiku poems by Basho, handwritten by the Master Norio Nagayama as original drawings.>>

Work in progress: Ikebana Flower Arrangement Master Emiko Murayama of the Misho-Ryu school will create Ikebana compositions inspired by, and linked to, the poems by Basho displayed in the exhibition. >>

Ikebana: a Demonstration
by the Master Emiko Murayama,  of the Misho-Ryu schoo, guest from Japan >>

Conference: Poetry Itinerary: from Collaborative Poetry, to Basho’s Haikai, to Haiku
held by Prof. Ruperti Cà Foscari University of Venice >>

 

Demonstration of Haiku in Shodoo
by Master Norio Nagayama >>

Conference The Flow of the Seasons in Japan
by Prof. Yoshie Nishioka Istitute "Il Mulino" >>

 

Tea Ceremony
Meaning and philosophy by Master Kazuie Murayama , Omotesenke School, guest from Japan >>

Chanoyu Lesson, How to Be a Guest
Course on what to do when you are a guest at a tea ceremony. Held by the Master Kazuie Murayama and the Master Makiko Wakita, of the Omotesenke school. >>

Guided Tea Tasting: From China to Japan
Guided Chinese and Japanese tea tasting, characteristics and differences. Organised by “La Stanza del Tè,” Treviso >>

 

 

Go to the programme “The Poetry of Nature” 31 May 1-2 June 2008
 

Tea: A wide selection of Chinese, Japanese and Indian tea, and fruit and herbs tea.

Made in Japan: Products, lacquers, furnishings, and traditional clothing, everything strictly “Made in Japan”.

The Gourmet’s Corner: “Nowhere to be found” ingredients to prepare the traditional Japanese dishes.

Book Store: An important collection from the best publishers in arts, culture, and stories: Casadei Libri, Marsilio, Selekta, Esedra, Ubaldini-Astrolabio, Cà Foscarina.

Japanese Handicraft: Demonstrations of Japanese craftswomen and shop.
 

 

A Japanese Chef will show how to properly cut fish and prepare sushi; tasting for the audience. Organised by SoSushi, Padova.

 

Green Tea prepared by "La Stanza del Tè", Treviso.
Original Japanese Sake imported by "Wa-sabi", Milan.

 

Guest: Japanese Monk Tetsujyo Deguchi

Two evenings for an introduction to ZaZen meditation method. Differences encountered in other Eastern and Western meditation methods, Conference and  interpreting service by Prof. Aldo Tollini Cà Foscari University of Venice and ZaZen meditation session guided by Monk Tetsujyo Deguchi abbot of the "International Zen Center" Toshoji in Tokyo.. >>

 
 

 

 

 
10-11 May 2008 – Abano Terme >>
Congress Theatre Pietro d’Abano

The first appointment is about a subject that involves both far eastern culture lovers and non-lovers. We will talk about health, quality of lifestyle and mind-body union in everyday life and in martial arts. The common thread of the weekend will be Breathing [...] >>

 

Shiatsu individual Treatments
by Italian Shiatsu Federation operators

Mini-course of Shiatsu
Theoretical-practical session

Do-In Lesson individual

 Shiatsu
Meditation

Listen to your breath

 Do-In Lesson
couple

Reiki
Treatments
Reiki individual treatments

Taiji Demonstration Master Shi Rong Hua. Free lesson for the pubblic

 

Breathe and Energy between the East and the West. Physiological Effects of Respiration and energy empowerment  Prof. Antonio Paoli Fisiology Dep.,  Pd. Univ., Dr. Michel Oddon and Master Lorenzo Tussardi >>

Workshop The KiKo Respiration
By Master Lorenzo Tussardi, 6° dan karate Shotokan Ryu >>

 
 

Biomechanical Aspects of Martial Arts
A modern science for an ancient art,  in collaboration with LAB3Cube and its biomechanical laboratory equipment >>

Aikido Embukai
Demonstration by Aikikai Italia, Master Domenico Zucco 6° dan  Aikido >>

 
 

Eastern Nutrition in the West: Is it a Possible Union
Good nutrition for good health: is it proper to eat in Asian style? Discussions by Professors of Padua University  >>

 
 

Martial Art Demonstration for Children
Karate demonstration with children by Master Andrea Badon, Goju Ryu karate, 4th dan. >>

 
 
Conference - Demonstration
Self-Defence - Mental Approach
Preparatory conference by Master Lorenzo Tussardi karate Shotokan Ryu style, 5th dan.
Possibility of audience participation in the activity  >>
 
 
 
Class A Tournament
Valid for the European games
, Prize-giving at the end of the tournament.
Trials, courses and demonstrations with audience participation
Organised by the Veneto Go Association.
Saturday 10 May hours: 10.30 - 21.00 >>
Sunday 11 May hours: 10.30 - 18.30 >>
 
 
 
 
 
 
Photogalleries, appointments,  reviews and the most significant moments of the Higan past editions.
 

Home Page Higan Event 2006 >>

2006 Programme >>

Photogallery Higan 2006 >>

 

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Review
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2007 Programme >>

Photogallery Higan 2007 >>

 

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