Credit: The Cultural Service of the Japanese Embassy

The Cultural Service of the Embassy of Japan has announced four cultural events on Saturday 14 May 2022, organised as part of the Esch2022 - European Capital of Culture Programme.

The cultural events will take place in the framework of the "Nuit de la Culture" in Esch-sur-Alzette. All events are free of charge

1. "Hand Shadows ANIMARE": Japanese Shadow Theatre by the "Kakashiza" Company, organised by the Embassy of Japan

Saturday 14 May 2022, 14:00 - 15:00

Artist: Kakashiza (https://kakashiza-en.com)

Venue: Grande salle, Lycée Hubert Clément (2 Rue Général G.S. Patton, 4277 Esch-sur-Alzette)

Registration online via: https://forms.gle/MrewqWNhEcFimcho8

Reservation must be confirmed by the Embassy.

2. Japanese Calligraphy Workshop

Saturday 14 May 2022, 16:00 - 17:30

Artist: Ms Kumiko Onishi (Master of calligraphy)

Venue: Henri Schmitz Sports Centre (34 Bd Hubert Clément, 4064 Esch-sur-Alzette)

For reservations and further information, please contact via email: info@ndlc.lu

3. "Tea Ceremony Demonstration": Urasenke, Paris Branch, organised by the Embassy of Japan.

Saturday 14 May 2022, 18:00 – 19:00

Artist : Ms. Mihoko Tsutsumi (Urasenke, Paris branch)

Venue: Centre Sportif Henri Schmitz (34 Bd Hubert Clément, 4064 Esch-sur-Alzette)

Registration online via: https://forms.gle/bF3aNTixPkhqzbai6

Reservation must be confirmed by the Embassy.

4. Demonstration of Ikebana (Japanese floral art)

Saturday 14 May 2022, 19:00 - 20:00

Artist: Ms Astrid Maton, Professor Seikyo Ju, SAGAGORYU School, Arlon, Belgium

Venue: Henri Schmitz Sports Centre (34 Bd Hubert Clément, 4064 Esch-sur-Alzette)

For reservations and further information, please contact via email: info@ndlc.lu