Chinese Tea Tasting Gong Fu Style Building 11 Workhouse Arts Center at Lorton 9510 Workhouse Way Lorton, VA 22079 703-584-2900 This ceremonial tea drinking style is meant to focus one's attention and relax the mind and spirit in a convivial, shared experience. Paying close attention to the evolving taste and aroma of the tea, slowing to observe the dance of its leaves against beautiful ceramic cups enhances one's appreciation of both the tea and the moment. There is nothing like Gong Fu to create a warm, intimate atmosphere among friends. You will sample up to 6 different Premium to Estate Teas (loose leaf tea only) using Yixing teapots. The samples include Oolong tea, Pu-erh tea, Blooming Tea, Green teas, White tea, Organic tea, just to mention a few. The Premium Tea or Estate Teas are from Sir Lanka, Japan, China, Tibet, India, Vietnam, Taiwan, and more. Join Tai Chi Instructor and Chinese Brush Painting Instructor, Darlene Kaplan for this unique experience of Chinese Tea Tasting. Reservations only. Call 703-584-2900 Two programs available: Group and Private Group tea tasting will be a small group of at least 6 people and no more than 24 people, that you may or may not know on a set schedule. Tea tasting is 1 ½ hours long. Price is $20. Per person for Non-members; $15. Members. Schedule Dates for Groups: Tuesdays, 10-11:30AM Fridays- 3-4:30PM Saturdays- 10-11:30AM Private Tea Tasting will be for a private party of at least 8 people and no more than 24 people celebrating a special occasion or event. Price is $25. Per person for non-members, $20 for members. Private tea tasting is available at a different time than the scheduled group tea tasting. Call 703-584-2900 to make reservations or for additional information about dates and times for your private tea. A Gift Certificate for the Gong Fu tea tasting will make an excellent gift. To purchase your gift certificate or to make reservations Call 703-584-2900 |
| Images taken by Aldra Sirett during the Gong Fu Tea Tasting Grand Opening at Workhouse Arts Center, Lorton, VA on October 23, 2009. www.darlenekaplan.com chineseart@darlenekaplan.com |
| Pink Lotus Studio, Chinese Brush Paintings on Rice Paper Darlene Kaplan, woman owned small business selling Original Chinese Brush Paintings to Private, Business, and or Corporate Art Collectors. |
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