The Living Line - A Live Ikebana Performance - Featuring Louise Worner

Join us for an extraordinary live Ikebana performance and optional afternoon workshop with Louise Worner The Living Line - A Live Ikebana Performance Join us in Charlottesville on Monday, October 12, 2026, for an extraordinary live Ikebana performance and optional afternoon workshop with Louise Worner, an internationally recognized artist and teacher of the Sogetsu School of Ikebana—Japan’s innovative and expressive art of flower arranging. Widely admired for her bold floral compositions and large-scale installations, Louise has spent nearly 30 years studying and teaching the Sogetsu tradition. Trained under Master Instructor Yoka Hosono and certified through the prestigious Sogetsu School in Tokyo, Louise is also an acclaimed educator and author. Her work spans international projects ranging from installations for Enso House in London and Hotel Tótem Madrid to stage designs for Studio Ghibli and a fragrance launch for Issey Miyake. An Unforgettable Artistic Experience Rarely witnessed in the United States, a Live Ikebana Performance is a captivating fusion of flowers, artistry, and music. Watch as dramatic large-scale floral compositions take shape in real time, revealing the expressive power of Ikebana.