Being a Master of Ceremonies The Master of Ceremonies is the "conductor" of an event or meeting. The primary responsibility of the Master of Ceremonies is to serve as a genial host. An ideal MC is a person who has poise‚ presence and who can command the attention of an audience. The Master of Ceremonies is responsible for ensuring that the program/event runs smoothly‚ runs on time and that all important people at the event are introduced in a complimentary‚ professional manner. Being a successful
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Aboriginal Ceremonies in Australia Aboriginal people in Australia are indigenous. The earliest known is meaning of the word “aboriginal”. Actually‚ the Australian aboriginal is not coming from Australian it self. They came from Asia about 30.000 years ago. They have 500-600 distinct groups. No matter they live in different groups‚ they still an inherent part of the culture of aboriginal. Their culture is unique. Not only unique‚ they also rich in cultures. One of their unique cultures is ceremony. They
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Elizabeth Miller ES 2400 Sec 01: Intro American Indian Studies Final Research Paper The Ojibwa Tribe and their Dances and Ceremonies “When Ah-ki’ (the Earth) was young‚ it was said that the Earth had a family. Nee-ba-gee’-sis (the Moon) is called Grandmother‚ and Gee’-sis (the Sun) is called Grandfather. The Creator of this family is called Gi’-tchie Man-i-to’(Great Mystery or Creator). The Earth is said to be a woman. In this way it is understood that woman preceded man on the Earth. She is
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Celtic Coming of Age Ceremony From Childhood to Adulthood Boys 13 is the age in which a ceremony or ritual takes place. This is a belief because of the significance of the number‚ 13 is a number of transitions. "1" represents the individual person stepping onto divine path of the "3" goddesses. Numerogical meaning  it add all numbers until there is only one 1+3=4 Four is a number of wholeness or the full circle of life. Girls Coming of Age is at first menstruation
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The Wabi Aesthetic and Meaning in Chaynoyu (Tea Ceremony) Chanoyu (tea ceremony) seeks to embody a particular kind of beauty: wabi. Together with the concept of yūgen (mystery and depth) as an ideal of the nō drama and the notion of sabi (lonely beauty) in haiku poetry‚ wabi is one of the most characteristic expressions of Japanese aesthetic principles. Because wabi as an aesthetic brings together many diverse elements‚ it is difficult to encompass it in a simple definition. It can
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Concepts learnt from class The Japanese tea ceremony is a very beautiful and meaningful traditional culture of Japan. It is a choreographic ritual of preparing and serving Japanese green tea‚ called Matcha‚ together with traditional Japanese sweets to balance with the bitter taste of the tea. Which in every step in the tea ceremony‚ is made by the heart whether to prepare the sweets till to making tea. Having witnessed or taken part in the Japanese Tea Ceremony even for only once‚ they will understand
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govern the Japanese Tea Ceremony are harmony‚ respect‚ purity‚ and tranquility‚ which combine with what might be called the Zen aesthetic of emptiness to give the Tea Ceremony its distinctive feel. In Zen‚ everything which is not necessary is left out; this is as true of the mind as it is as of the physical setting. The spirit of austere simplicity pervades the Tea Ceremony. Each utensil has a specific purpose‚ and only those utensils which are necessary for the Ceremony are brought into the tea
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Japanese Tea Ceremony Introduction: The tea ceremony is an ancient tradition that shows cultural knowledge‚ respect and order to other people. Body: The Japanese tea ceremony is also known as Way of tea. This was because they show their manners and respects by way of preparing tea and the way how it is prepare. This activity is a Japanese cultural ceremony that includes the form of presentation and making of the matcha that is a green tea. This ceremony was created and influenced by a way
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Concepts of Tea Ceremony The Japanese tea ceremony is a Japanese cultural activity involved the ceremonial way of making and drinking powdered green tea‚ known as “抹茶” (matcha). Japanese tea ceremony is known as “茶の湯” (chanoyu)‚ or “茶道” (chado‚ sado) in Japanese language‚ which can be translated as “Way of Tea” in English. Chado is influenced by the Zen Buddhism‚ and rooted back to China for the introduction of tea to Japan. 千利休 (Sen Rikyu) is considered to have the most profound influences over
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Art of the Japanese Tea Ceremony Steven Bruno Art History April 12‚ 2012 Photo of a Traditional Japanese Tea House Okinawa‚ Japan Photo of a Traditional Japanese Tea House Okinawa‚ Japan The Japanese tea ceremony was derived from the forms of the Zen Buddhist Monks during the 9th century. Shortly after being introduced by the Chinese‚ the serving of tea to honored guests quickly became one of the greatest status symbols of the time. The tea ceremony‚ known as Chado to the Japanese
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