Two Zen masters from Hawaii will visit the Pacific Northwest in October 2008. Events open to the public will feature fine arts and martial arts. Audience members will have a chance to experience Zen for themselves. The instructors will present Rinzai Zen as it has developed at the Daihonzan Chozen-ji in Honolulu.
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Vancouver B.C. — October 6 & 7
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Seattle, WA — October 8 & 11
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Olympia, WA — October 9
This program will feature Zen as experienced through sound and martial art, including:
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okyo (chanting)
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shakuhachi (bamboo flute) and
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kyudo (Japanese archery)
For more information: http://zentour2008.web.officelive.com/default.aspx
The tour is sponsored by the Institute of Zen Studies.