Kimono Cultural Demonstration with Live Dressing Performance by Hiroko Puopolo (Salon de Tea + Kimono) @ Sherwood In-Person
An elegant demonstration of a furisode kimono dressing - without the use of any buttons or zippers. Witness the transformation of a 4-metre obi into a breathtaking butterfly-shaped masterpiece, showcasing the grace and beauty of this traditional attire.
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Presented by Salon de Tea + Kimono
Hiroko Puopolo
Hiroko Puopolo is the owner of Salon de Tea + Kimono. She is from Niigata prefecture, a distinguished region known for its rich kimono heritage. With a wealth of international experience, Hiroko passionately preserves and shares the cultural legacy of kimono, offering expert rental, dressing services, photography, and cultural consultations.
https://salondeteapluskimo.wixsite.com/teapluskimono
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- Registration recommended. Seating will be first come, first served.
- Drop-in spots will be available.
- Please arrive 10 minutes before the program begins to check-in.
- Remaining seats will be filled from 5 minutes before the program begins.
- As programming is free and in high demand, we ask that you limit program registrations to 1-2 programs and then stop-by for a drop-in spot for any additional programs. Thank-you in advance for your understanding and cooperation.
Registration for all TeaFest programs opens at 10:00AM on Saturday, April 18th and will close 24 hoursbefore the programing start time on Friday, May 1st.
- Date:
- Saturday, May 2, 2026
- Time:
- 2:15 PM - 2:45 PM
- Time Zone:
- Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
- Location:
- Sherwood Multipurpose Room #4
- Branch / Location:
- Sherwood Community Centre
- Audience:
- Adults 18+ High School Seniors 55+
- Categories:
- Adult