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  • Advanced Kinbaku Clinic

    Featured Advanced Kinbaku Clinic
    Studio Allegory 386 Powell Street, Vancouver

    Barkas invites advanced practitioners of Shibari/Kinbaku for a masterclass/clinic at Studio Allegory. Together we work on topics of Shibari that require a lot of experience to tackle. Topics range from Ranboo Yukimura Ryu Suspension transitions specifics of rope and body handling and more. The specific topic of the clinic will be announced in the week before the clinic.

    $50 – $90

  • Shibari Live Drawing

    Featured Art Monday – Live Drawing

    Shibari Live Drawing differs from usual live drawing sessions in two major ways. For one, the poses that can be reached with the help of ropes are very different from anything live drawing models could assume on their own, e.g. suspensions.  On the other hand, those poses are short living, which means that artists are not only met with unusual poses but also with less time to catch them.  In…

    $35

  • Shibari – Intermediate

    Featured Shibari
    Studio Allegory 386 Powell Street, Vancouver

    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…

    $35

  • Shibari – Intro to suspensions

    Featured Bridge classes
    Studio Allegory 386 Powell Street, Vancouver

    You've taken the Intro classes, you know your single column from your double, and you're ready for more. Intro to suspensions builds the foundations for a wide variety of skills beyond the basics. In these sessions, we slow things down and build the skills to help you become confident, capable rope players. You'll refine your techniques, explore simple patterns with more intention, and start…

    $35

  • The Sharp End

    Featured The Sharp End
    Studio Allegory 386 Powell Street, Vancouver

    Over two days (September 19 and October 3) we will cover various fun and not so fun ways to play with sharps and needles. You have covered the basic safety considerations? Now it's time to do something with your knowledge and play with needles and sharps in ways that go beyond just pretty patterns. The intensive covers the following topics individually: Push the button. Pain buttons created by…

  • Shibari – Intermediate

    Featured Shibari
    Studio Allegory 386 Powell Street, Vancouver

    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…

    $35

  • Shibari – Intro to suspensions

    Featured Bridge classes
    Studio Allegory 386 Powell Street, Vancouver

    You've taken the Intro classes, you know your single column from your double, and you're ready for more. Intro to suspensions builds the foundations for a wide variety of skills beyond the basics. In these sessions, we slow things down and build the skills to help you become confident, capable rope players. You'll refine your techniques, explore simple patterns with more intention, and start…

    $35

  • Weekend Intro to Shibari

    Featured Weekend Intro to Shibari
    Studio Allegory 386 Powell Street, Vancouver

    Join us for a longer weekend class about the fundamentals of Shibari. This 5h (with one break) class will lead the participants from basically zero to beyond the basics. In easy understandable exercises, we cover basic knots, frictions, and hitches, safety considerations, as well as some fun, customizable patterns. No prerequisites required but if you already know some basics, even better.

    $50 – $90

  • Orientation – For Newcomers to Kink

    Orientation – For newcomers to kink
    Studio Allegory 386 Powell Street, Vancouver

    New to kink and don't know where to start? Interested in going to events but you don't know how to behave, what to wear, what to do? You are definitely not alone and going to your first kink event can be quite intimidating. This barrier free newcomer orientation helps people who are brand new to take their first steps into the fascinating world of kink. What to expect Part 1 — The first part is…

    $25

  • Shibari – Intermediate

    Featured Shibari
    Studio Allegory 386 Powell Street, Vancouver

    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…

    $35

  • Self Tying with Amnesia Jane

    Featured Self Tying w Amnesia Jane
    Studio Allegory 386 Powell Street, Vancouver

    Nobody to tie with? Do it yourself! Join Amnesia Jane every second 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. Visit one of our Intro to suspension classes to learn that skill. 

    $35