KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 13 (Bernama) -- Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo (KPH) will hold ‘The Traditional Beauty of Kyoto Supporting Geiko and Maiko Culture’ exhibition from Oct 3 to Nov 9, 2018.
The special exhibition will showcase Kyoto’s traditional arts to provide insight to the cultural aspect of Japan’s traditional Geiko and Maiko culture.
The hotel in a statement said they will also display examples of ‘Kyo Yuzen’ traditional dying techniques, ‘Nishijin Ori’ woven materials, ‘Hanakanzashi’ ornate combs and other props used by Geiko.
Geiko is the preferred term in Kyoto for geisha – women who study and perform the ancient tradition of art, dance and singing, wearing traditional kimono gowns and makeup. Maiko is considered to be an apprentice Geiko.
On Oct 25, Geiko, Maiko and musicians from the Komaya Geiko House in Miyagawacho, Kyoto will perform special events, including a special complimentary Geiko and Maiko demonstration performance.
Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo is one of Japan’s most prestigious international hotels located in Shinjuku, Tokyo. More details on https://www.keioplaza.com/
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