Where pony play meets Shibari. In this workshop, we will explore the nuances of power dynamic, body manipulation and objectification, particularly when the rigger is much smaller in size to the model. Details: Format: Lecture/Presentation/Demonstration Minimum Knowledge Level: SCT, DCT, basic frictions What to Bring: 5-8 full-length ropes and short pieces bit gag if...
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What do you get when you combine a global pandemic, rope addiction, distance, and two self-tying humans with access to hard points? You get Zoom ties! Join us (Kasia and Amnesia Jane) for a live session in which we demonstrate how we create hilarious, collaborative, and rewarding ties with each other even when we’re not...
What is the body in rope? Is it a revelation or a revolutionary act? If so, for whom, and in what ways? Join Caritia for this warm-up session to explore and share thoughts, ideas, and experiences about rope and the body. Together, we'll examine these themes within the context of our political climate and the...
QUEEROPE 2024 is a 5-day virtual 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 queer & female-identifying practitioners together to celebrate their love for rope and...
In this workshop, we’ll explore the deeper meaning of connection through Shibari, moving beyond technique to focus on forming authentic bonds with our partners. Gombé will guide participants in discovering the joy of truly connecting, offering insights into how respect, openness, and empathy can deepen our Shibari practice. This isn’t about following set patterns, but...
Welcome the fear and struggle! This workshop explores how we can craft more intense, sadistic, and sometimes frankly bizarre predicaments and crueler ties with rope. There will be some demonstrations to inspire you, as well as discussions to explore how we can approach this type of play. Every person has different limits, limitations, and motivations,...
A performance showing our way to tie together : yes the technic, yes the challenging ties, yes the pain or discomfort, but also the laugh and the tenderness. Details: Format: Performance Minimum Knowledge Level: – What to Bring: – Solo or Partnered: Solo Class recording: Yes This class will be recorded (only the facilitator,...
Let’s slow down together and end the week/welcome the weekend with some soft body contact and co-regulation. Whether you’re an experienced cuddle slut or curious about how to cuddle with people you don’t know, this session will provide some gentle guidance into a cozy cuddle puddle. We’ll double down on the coziness with a quiet...
Join us for a lecture-based rant session that delves into nuanced concepts of consent, communication, and human interactions. Topics like consent models inspired by physics, red flags in grey areas, the forgiveness principle, hidden hypnosis, the pedestal petri dish, and more will be explored. These insights, rants, and reflections are the product of years of...
What in yourself can you tap into while bottoming? How can you show up authentically in sessions? This warm-up session is an exploration into our superpowers in ropes. Ceci will guide you in figuring out what it means to be fully you in rope. We will research queerness, margins, and what archetypes of getting tied...
In this session, Gombé will guide participants through techniques for adjusting and managing rope tension to give the bottom a profound sense of restriction and pressure. The focus will be on safe yet effective methods to enhance the intensity of floorwork. The class will also cover essential rope-handling skills for achieving precise and intentional constriction....
Salem X & Axel will be performing Ritual Subversion, a connective shibari performance exploring the essence of sacrilegious play. Axel, a practicing Muslim discovered the beauty of intersectionalities between Kink and Islam, both in which one has to submit their will to a higher power/greater cause. Salem X guides Axel on her journey of submission...












