• 11:00 am – 6:00 pm CEST · Facilitator: Addie

    What is rope all about? Is it the feeling of being captured or the touch of rope on skin? Is it aesthetics and beauty? Or emotion and connection, a way to create a bubble? Is tying about nerding out on ties and the rope we make them with? Come to this workshop to find out...

    7:00 pm – 9:00 pm CEST · Facilitator: Sophia Rose

    This class offers a playful approach to crotch ropes and rope for sex. In this session, we will explore simple and effective ties for exposure, eroticism, and stimulation. You will learn different types of crotch ropes for different bodies, and how to incorporate toys such as vibrators or dildos into them. From light sensation play...

    6:00 pm – 7:30 pm CEST · Facilitator: Ceci Ferox

    Ceci Ferox will lead you on a journey of self-tying to reconnect with yourself and your body. The session will start with an emotional check-in and end in collective aftercare and sharing to give your solo practice some community support. You choose how you tie in this class while Ceci guides your focus and inspires...

    7:00 pm – 9:00 pm CEST

    Welcome to the world of rope bondage, friend! It's wild and fun out here and we are thrilled to be your point of entry. This weekly class is designed for anyone who would like to learn about Japanese-inspired rope bondage/shibari/kinbaku whether you see yourself in the role of the person tying or being tied. We...

    8:00 pm – 10:00 pm CEST

    This bi-weekly open training is designed for anyone who would like to learn about Japanese-inspired rope bondage/shibari/kinbaku whether you see yourself in the role of the person tying or being tied. Our open rope training for beginners is a continuous offer for anyone looking for a regular practice space to advance their skills. Each week...

    10:00 am – 10:00 pm CEST · Facilitator: Karada House

      QUEEROPE BERLIN 2023 is a 5-day in-person conference for mostly shibari/kinbaku/Japanese-inspired bondage that is exclusively for LGBTQIA+ people and womên. We welcome all roles (rigger/tops, model/bottoms, switches, etc.), all knowledge levels (beginner, intermediate, advanced), and all styles to this gathering that aims to bring practitioners who identify as part of the LGBTQIA+ community or...

    10:30 am – 1:00 pm CEST · Facilitator: Karada House, Sophia Rose

      No offense but this is of course the most importantest session of the entire conference! This is the session that will help you shape your Queerope Berlin 2023 experience. So if you can, please attend. After having done your Covid test, we will all meet in the big room and the Karada House team...

    2:30 pm – 4:30 pm CEST · Facilitator: Sophia Rose

      We often don't get to practice or think about negotiation in rope until we are there, doing it. This session offers you practical space to connect to your feelings and needs, explore asking for what you want, and flex your negotiation skills muscle. You will be invited to think about what safety and care...

    2:30 pm – 5:00 pm CEST · Facilitator: Gandalf

      Togetherness is fundamental to human flourishing. Rope can be a powerful tactile medium for us to explore this truth. Gandalf invites you to join us in this workshop on a journey of touch, care, and extended bodies. We will move, dance, study the absolute fundamentals of shibari, and embrace one another with rope. Let...

    3:30 pm – 4:30 pm CEST

    Wild Card Slots are peer-learning slots where participants of Queerope 2023 teach other participants.   AGINE offers: In this slot, I want to start out by sharing my experience of shame as a bottom, and what the feelings are that give meaning to my shame in sessions. I'd like to then invite the others to...

    5:30 pm – 7:30 pm CEST · Facilitator: Addie

      Not an exaggeration! If Addie could teach everyone, regardless of level, just one exercise it would be this one. If ropes were music this would be an etude, an exercise that can be practiced in different ways, with different emphases, to develop different techniques and skills. It covers protecting finger joints, nailing and maintaining...

    6:00 pm – 7:30 pm CEST · Facilitator: Pauline Massimo

      Maximalist Harnesses are a style of tying that Pauline has been developing in the past years. This style is characterized by prioritizing comfort but is also keeping it versatile for riggers and models to play with. You just need enough ropes and play around. It's a very forgiving harness for more new riggers and...