Welcome. For those who are interested in Chanoyu and Japanese Tea Culture, we offer presentations, demonstrations, workshops and lessons in the greater Austin area. Find out more about Chado, the Way of Tea.

Linda Mosley, tea name Sōri 宗利, holds the rank of Sennin koushi, 2nd degree instructor, 裏千家 Urasenke Foundation, and is affiliated with the Chado Urasenke Dallas — Fort Worth Tankokai Association. She is also a ceramic artist (MFA) and teacher (lmosley.com). Contact Linda

It is with deep sadness, that we announce that Dr. Sheila Fling, tea name Sōshin 宗心, Zen name Jikei 慈鎣, and the founder of Chado Austin, passed away on December 29, 2025. She held the rank of Junkyoju, advanced Instructor, 裏千家Urasenke Foundation, and was also a Distinguished Professor Emerita of Psychology. More about her.