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Men in Rope
with Male Shibari and Cons
Join us for a weekend all about tying male bottoms!
Introduction to Hashira: Techniques for Tying (in)to Upright Objects
with Ztella, Shirin & Aja
Tying to a hashira can be restricting like almost no other way of tying; when tied effectively, hashiras offer unparalleled opportunities for intimacy, dominance and eroticism.
Semenawa (level 2)
Approaching traditional Semenawa from a practical and theoretical point of view, understanding the fundamentals of body mechanics and the general principles of Japanese Aesthetics.
TK Lab
with Gestalta & Asimira | This workshop will be taught in English
Unlock the beauty and potential of the Takate Kote, a timeless staple of Japanese-inspired rope bondage.
Performance Night: Kirigami & Tenshiko
Join us for this performance, q&a session, and open tying space.
Semenawa (level 1)
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Approaching traditional semenawa from a practical and theoretical point of view, understanding the iconic patterns of the style, and the philosophy behind them.
Armbinder
This workshop will approach the study of an armbinder (aka. strappado) from a practical and theoretical point of view, outlining its mechanical features.
Introduction to Suspension: Weekend Intensive
Join Gestalta for an immersive weekend workshop designed specifically for those ready to take their first steps in practicing shibari suspensions.
Introduction to Hashira: Techniques for Tying (in)to Upright Objects
with Ztella, Shirin & Aja
Tying to a hashira can be restricting like almost no other way of tying; when tied effectively, hashiras offer unparalleled opportunities for intimacy, dominance and eroticism.
Bamboo Fun (against all odds)
with RopuNawa & FreyaHellesdim
Tying bamboo onto the body can be a lot of fun, as it is restrictive even without a lot of rope or elaborate techniques. In this workshop, we will create simple and effective ties to hold the bamboo on the body, using it in a playful way to create shapes – with and around the bamboo.
We will explore options for tying the body into bamboo on the floor, in suspension, and also combining it with Hashira!
Let’s see if you make the bamboo your model’s friend or opponent...
Introduction to Suspension: Weekend Intensive
Join Gestalta for an immersive weekend workshop designed specifically for those ready to take their first steps in practicing shibari suspensions.
TK Lab
with Gestalta & Asimira | This workshop will be taught in English
Unlock the beauty and potential of the Takate Kote, a timeless staple of Japanese-inspired rope bondage.
The Art of Seduction in Ropes: Aibunawa Fundamentals
Aibunawa, the “caressing rope” of Yukimura Haruki, is a floor-based Shibari practice that allows for the exploration of sensuality and eroticism.
The class will explore how to move your partner—both physically and emotionally— using rope, fundamental Aibunawa techniques, and classic patterns.
Torsion & Backbends // Body Manipulation
"Someone who can tie a little but can move a body well will have a higher impact on their model than someone who can tie a lot but knows nothing about the body." This two-part workshop explores shaping the body on the floor and in the air.
Body Language in Rope: Workshop & Play Party
Workshop & Play Party!
Ron Hades invites you to rediscover the essence of rope bondage, focusing on the powerful language of the body.
The Atmosphere of Rope // An Expansive Space for Shibari Play
with hua hua
This two-day workshop series challenges and expands typical approaches of rope practice. Day 1 focuses on the subtle psychological realm and energetic exchange of tying, while Day 2 pushes beyond the typical top-down geometry of Shibari, extending the space of the tie into side points, multiple suspension points, and 3D composition.