Nobody to tie with? Do it yourself! Join Amnesia Jane every first Wednesday of the month to delve into the weird and wonderful world of self suspension. A basic understanding of suspension lines is a prerequisite for this class.
The documentary film The Artist and the Pervert offers a profound and unflinching look into the private world of Mollena Haas-Williams and Georg Haas. Moleena, an African-American kink educator and activist, and Georg, a celebrated Austrian composer, share a life defined by a complex Power Exchange (D/s) relationship that defies easy categorization. Their partnership serves as a living canvas…
Welcome to Studio Allegory's first Queer International Rope & Kink Symposium. SOLD OUT - Waitlist available Over the period of 3 days we will have 12 workshops and classes, 3 play parties, and plenty of time in between to connect with other queer, curious kinksters in our beautiful and accessible studio*. Join us solo or bring your whole polycule and friends circle to experience a weekend…
In this training, we take the participants on a journey into the details of Shibari. Floorwork, suspensions, movement, and communication are at the centre in this training series. Each month, we develop the skills via one dedicated rope pattern, which means that participants will work on the same pattern for a complete month. That helps solidifying the pattern as well as filling your toolboxes…
This is a dedicated space for sex workers, offering simple techniques to incorporate rope into your professional sessions. There is so much you can do with rope that it could feel intimidating to bring it into your work or know where to start, but with a few practical basics you can enhance your sessions easily with another tool and diverse type of play. This event is a 2 part series. The second…
Ipponawa ("One rope") is often presented as a slow, soft and squishy approach to ropes. We uhhhhh, went the other way with it… Striving to find new ways to play with ipponawa, a fast paced, dynamic and fluid approach was conceived! Come learn how simply throwing in a little movement can make interesting options unfold. Requirements: This class is recommended as a partnered class, but can be…
This is a dedicated space for sex workers, offering simple techniques to incorporate rope into your professional sessions. There is so much you can do with rope that it could feel intimidating to bring it into your work or know where to start, but with a few practical basics you can enhance your sessions easily with another tool and diverse type of play. This event is a 2 part series. The first…
Too often, pain play gets flattened all the time. Into impact play. Into a set of roles and a handful of tools. Into repetitive patterns. But what if we started somewhere else entirely? Intentional Pain Play is a workshop that approaches sadomasochistic practice from the inside out: not what you do, but what you're doing it for. What intentions, needs and desire drive you to give and/or receive…
Intro to Rope Bondage is the first step for people interested in learning to tie with each other. The emphasis of this course is to accompany the participants on their path into a joyful and safe practice of rope bondage, Shibari/Kinbaku. We go through basic techniques, knots & frictions, safety and consent, movement, communication, and artistic representation. Participants will be able to…
Very often when people as whether it's okay or advisable to play with trauma the answer is: don't. Better not touch it. You will re-traumatize yourself. Wait until you're "healed". But here's the thing: Most of us are already doing it. Whether we are aware of it or not. Fuck Your Trauma starts by acknowledging that trauma and kink are already in the room together. The question isn't whether to…
In this training, we take the participants on a journey into the details of Shibari. Floorwork, suspensions, movement, and communication are at the centre in this training series. Each month, we develop the skills via one dedicated rope pattern, which means that participants will work on the same pattern for a complete month. That helps solidifying the pattern as well as filling your toolboxes…
You've taken the Intro classes, you know your single column from your double, and you're ready for more — but jumping straight into "Ropes: All Levels" can feel like a big leap. This class is designed to meet you right in the middle. In this session, we slow things down and build the skills to help you become confident, capable rope players. You'll refine your techniques, explore simple…