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SUMMARY:Intro to Rope
DESCRIPTION:Intro to Rope Bondage is the first step for people interested in learning to tie with each other. \nThe 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 tie with each other in a joyful and interesting way. We understand each class as directed at both\, the person in ropes as well as the person tying. \nCurriculum \n\n\n1st Friday per month: Single & Double column ties. The basic knots\n2nd Friday per month: Safety\, consent\, and pre-scene negotiation\n3rd Friday per month: Frictions and Hitches. How to keep the ropes in place\n4th Friday per month: Fundamental upper body tie – “Takate Kote”\n5th Friday per month: Wild card\n\nParticipants of the intro to rope series have free access to the open jam directly after the class.
URL:https://staging.studio-allegory.com/event/intro-to-rope-2-2/2026-12-11/
LOCATION:Studio Allegory\, 386 Powell Street\, Vancouver\, V6A 1G4
CATEGORIES:Education,shibari
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ORGANIZER;CN="Georg Barkas":MAILTO:barkas@barkaskinbaku.com
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SUMMARY:Weekend Intro to Shibari
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a longer weekend class about the fundamentals of Shibari. This 4h 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. \nNo prerequisites required but if you already know some basics\, even better.
URL:https://staging.studio-allegory.com/event/weekend-intro/2026-12-12/
LOCATION:Studio Allegory\, 386 Powell Street\, Vancouver\, V6A 1G4
CATEGORIES:Education,shibari
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ORGANIZER;CN="Georg Barkas":MAILTO:barkas@barkaskinbaku.com
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20261216T213000
DTSTAMP:20260603T101748
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SUMMARY:Shibari - Beyond the Basics
DESCRIPTION: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.\nThis class is designed to meet you right in the middle. \nIn 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 patterns with more intention\, and start working with connection\, communication. We offer a mix of hands-on guidance\, practical exercises\, and space to ask the questions that don’t quite fit into an intro class. \nPerfect for anyone who wants to solidify their fundamentals\, deepen their understanding\, and feel ready to step into our full range of rope offerings. \nCome build confidence\, control\, and creativity — one knot at a time.
URL:https://staging.studio-allegory.com/event/shibari-beyond-the-basics/2026-12-16/
LOCATION:Studio Allegory\, 386 Powell Street\, Vancouver\, V6A 1G4
CATEGORIES:Education,shibari
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ORGANIZER;CN="Georg Barkas":MAILTO:barkas@barkaskinbaku.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20261218T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20261218T200000
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SUMMARY:Intro to Rope
DESCRIPTION:Intro to Rope Bondage is the first step for people interested in learning to tie with each other. \nThe 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 tie with each other in a joyful and interesting way. We understand each class as directed at both\, the person in ropes as well as the person tying. \nCurriculum \n\n\n1st Friday per month: Single & Double column ties. The basic knots\n2nd Friday per month: Safety\, consent\, and pre-scene negotiation\n3rd Friday per month: Frictions and Hitches. How to keep the ropes in place\n4th Friday per month: Fundamental upper body tie – “Takate Kote”\n5th Friday per month: Wild card\n\nParticipants of the intro to rope series have free access to the open jam directly after the class.
URL:https://staging.studio-allegory.com/event/intro-to-rope-2-2/2026-12-18/
LOCATION:Studio Allegory\, 386 Powell Street\, Vancouver\, V6A 1G4
CATEGORIES:Education,shibari
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ORGANIZER;CN="Georg Barkas":MAILTO:barkas@barkaskinbaku.com
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20261223T213000
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SUMMARY:Shibari - Beyond the Basics
DESCRIPTION: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.\nThis class is designed to meet you right in the middle. \nIn 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 patterns with more intention\, and start working with connection\, communication. We offer a mix of hands-on guidance\, practical exercises\, and space to ask the questions that don’t quite fit into an intro class. \nPerfect for anyone who wants to solidify their fundamentals\, deepen their understanding\, and feel ready to step into our full range of rope offerings. \nCome build confidence\, control\, and creativity — one knot at a time.
URL:https://staging.studio-allegory.com/event/shibari-beyond-the-basics/2026-12-23/
LOCATION:Studio Allegory\, 386 Powell Street\, Vancouver\, V6A 1G4
CATEGORIES:Education,shibari
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ORGANIZER;CN="Georg Barkas":MAILTO:barkas@barkaskinbaku.com
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20261225T200000
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SUMMARY:Intro to Rope
DESCRIPTION:Intro to Rope Bondage is the first step for people interested in learning to tie with each other. \nThe 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 tie with each other in a joyful and interesting way. We understand each class as directed at both\, the person in ropes as well as the person tying. \nCurriculum \n\n\n1st Friday per month: Single & Double column ties. The basic knots\n2nd Friday per month: Safety\, consent\, and pre-scene negotiation\n3rd Friday per month: Frictions and Hitches. How to keep the ropes in place\n4th Friday per month: Fundamental upper body tie – “Takate Kote”\n5th Friday per month: Wild card\n\nParticipants of the intro to rope series have free access to the open jam directly after the class.
URL:https://staging.studio-allegory.com/event/intro-to-rope-2-2/2026-12-25/
LOCATION:Studio Allegory\, 386 Powell Street\, Vancouver\, V6A 1G4
CATEGORIES:Education,shibari
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ORGANIZER;CN="Georg Barkas":MAILTO:barkas@barkaskinbaku.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20261226T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20261226T170000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260308T194515Z
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SUMMARY:Advanced Kinbaku Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Every 4th Saturday of the month\, Barkas invites advanced practitioners of Shibari/Kinbaku for a masterclass/clinic at Studio Allegory. \nTopics range from\n\nRanboo\nYukimura Ryu\nSuspension transitions\nspecifics of rope and body handling\n\nand more. \nThe specific topic of the clinic will be announced in the week before the clinic.
URL:https://staging.studio-allegory.com/event/advanced-kinbaku/2026-12-26/
LOCATION:Studio Allegory\, 386 Powell Street\, Vancouver\, V6A 1G4
CATEGORIES:Education,shibari
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ORGANIZER;CN="Georg Barkas":MAILTO:barkas@barkaskinbaku.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20261230T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20261230T213000
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SUMMARY:Shibari - Beyond the Basics
DESCRIPTION: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.\nThis class is designed to meet you right in the middle. \nIn 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 patterns with more intention\, and start working with connection\, communication. We offer a mix of hands-on guidance\, practical exercises\, and space to ask the questions that don’t quite fit into an intro class. \nPerfect for anyone who wants to solidify their fundamentals\, deepen their understanding\, and feel ready to step into our full range of rope offerings. \nCome build confidence\, control\, and creativity — one knot at a time.
URL:https://staging.studio-allegory.com/event/shibari-beyond-the-basics/2026-12-30/
LOCATION:Studio Allegory\, 386 Powell Street\, Vancouver\, V6A 1G4
CATEGORIES:Education,shibari
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ORGANIZER;CN="Georg Barkas":MAILTO:barkas@barkaskinbaku.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20270101T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20270101T200000
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SUMMARY:Intro to Rope
DESCRIPTION:Intro to Rope Bondage is the first step for people interested in learning to tie with each other. \nThe 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 tie with each other in a joyful and interesting way. We understand each class as directed at both\, the person in ropes as well as the person tying. \nCurriculum \n\n\n1st Friday per month: Single & Double column ties. The basic knots\n2nd Friday per month: Safety\, consent\, and pre-scene negotiation\n3rd Friday per month: Frictions and Hitches. How to keep the ropes in place\n4th Friday per month: Fundamental upper body tie – “Takate Kote”\n5th Friday per month: Wild card\n\nParticipants of the intro to rope series have free access to the open jam directly after the class.
URL:https://staging.studio-allegory.com/event/intro-to-rope-2-2/2027-01-01/
LOCATION:Studio Allegory\, 386 Powell Street\, Vancouver\, V6A 1G4
CATEGORIES:Education,shibari
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ORGANIZER;CN="Georg Barkas":MAILTO:barkas@barkaskinbaku.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20270108T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20270108T200000
DTSTAMP:20260603T101748
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SUMMARY:Intro to Rope
DESCRIPTION:Intro to Rope Bondage is the first step for people interested in learning to tie with each other. \nThe 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 tie with each other in a joyful and interesting way. We understand each class as directed at both\, the person in ropes as well as the person tying. \nCurriculum \n\n\n1st Friday per month: Single & Double column ties. The basic knots\n2nd Friday per month: Safety\, consent\, and pre-scene negotiation\n3rd Friday per month: Frictions and Hitches. How to keep the ropes in place\n4th Friday per month: Fundamental upper body tie – “Takate Kote”\n5th Friday per month: Wild card\n\nParticipants of the intro to rope series have free access to the open jam directly after the class.
URL:https://staging.studio-allegory.com/event/intro-to-rope-2-2/2027-01-08/
LOCATION:Studio Allegory\, 386 Powell Street\, Vancouver\, V6A 1G4
CATEGORIES:Education,shibari
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ORGANIZER;CN="Georg Barkas":MAILTO:barkas@barkaskinbaku.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20270109T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20270109T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T101748
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SUMMARY:Weekend Intro to Shibari
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a longer weekend class about the fundamentals of Shibari. This 4h 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. \nNo prerequisites required but if you already know some basics\, even better.
URL:https://staging.studio-allegory.com/event/weekend-intro/2027-01-09/
LOCATION:Studio Allegory\, 386 Powell Street\, Vancouver\, V6A 1G4
CATEGORIES:Education,shibari
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ORGANIZER;CN="Georg Barkas":MAILTO:barkas@barkaskinbaku.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20270113T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20270113T213000
DTSTAMP:20260603T101748
CREATED:20251124T212549Z
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SUMMARY:Shibari - Beyond the Basics
DESCRIPTION: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.\nThis class is designed to meet you right in the middle. \nIn 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 patterns with more intention\, and start working with connection\, communication. We offer a mix of hands-on guidance\, practical exercises\, and space to ask the questions that don’t quite fit into an intro class. \nPerfect for anyone who wants to solidify their fundamentals\, deepen their understanding\, and feel ready to step into our full range of rope offerings. \nCome build confidence\, control\, and creativity — one knot at a time.
URL:https://staging.studio-allegory.com/event/shibari-beyond-the-basics/2027-01-13/
LOCATION:Studio Allegory\, 386 Powell Street\, Vancouver\, V6A 1G4
CATEGORIES:Education,shibari
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ORGANIZER;CN="Georg Barkas":MAILTO:barkas@barkaskinbaku.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20270115T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20270115T200000
DTSTAMP:20260603T101748
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SUMMARY:Intro to Rope
DESCRIPTION:Intro to Rope Bondage is the first step for people interested in learning to tie with each other. \nThe 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 tie with each other in a joyful and interesting way. We understand each class as directed at both\, the person in ropes as well as the person tying. \nCurriculum \n\n\n1st Friday per month: Single & Double column ties. The basic knots\n2nd Friday per month: Safety\, consent\, and pre-scene negotiation\n3rd Friday per month: Frictions and Hitches. How to keep the ropes in place\n4th Friday per month: Fundamental upper body tie – “Takate Kote”\n5th Friday per month: Wild card\n\nParticipants of the intro to rope series have free access to the open jam directly after the class.
URL:https://staging.studio-allegory.com/event/intro-to-rope-2-2/2027-01-15/
LOCATION:Studio Allegory\, 386 Powell Street\, Vancouver\, V6A 1G4
CATEGORIES:Education,shibari
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ORGANIZER;CN="Georg Barkas":MAILTO:barkas@barkaskinbaku.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20270120T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20270120T213000
DTSTAMP:20260603T101748
CREATED:20251124T212549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260308T195207Z
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SUMMARY:Shibari - Beyond the Basics
DESCRIPTION: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.\nThis class is designed to meet you right in the middle. \nIn 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 patterns with more intention\, and start working with connection\, communication. We offer a mix of hands-on guidance\, practical exercises\, and space to ask the questions that don’t quite fit into an intro class. \nPerfect for anyone who wants to solidify their fundamentals\, deepen their understanding\, and feel ready to step into our full range of rope offerings. \nCome build confidence\, control\, and creativity — one knot at a time.
URL:https://staging.studio-allegory.com/event/shibari-beyond-the-basics/2027-01-20/
LOCATION:Studio Allegory\, 386 Powell Street\, Vancouver\, V6A 1G4
CATEGORIES:Education,shibari
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ORGANIZER;CN="Georg Barkas":MAILTO:barkas@barkaskinbaku.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20270122T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20270122T200000
DTSTAMP:20260603T101748
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SUMMARY:Intro to Rope
DESCRIPTION:Intro to Rope Bondage is the first step for people interested in learning to tie with each other. \nThe 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 tie with each other in a joyful and interesting way. We understand each class as directed at both\, the person in ropes as well as the person tying. \nCurriculum \n\n\n1st Friday per month: Single & Double column ties. The basic knots\n2nd Friday per month: Safety\, consent\, and pre-scene negotiation\n3rd Friday per month: Frictions and Hitches. How to keep the ropes in place\n4th Friday per month: Fundamental upper body tie – “Takate Kote”\n5th Friday per month: Wild card\n\nParticipants of the intro to rope series have free access to the open jam directly after the class.
URL:https://staging.studio-allegory.com/event/intro-to-rope-2-2/2027-01-22/
LOCATION:Studio Allegory\, 386 Powell Street\, Vancouver\, V6A 1G4
CATEGORIES:Education,shibari
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ORGANIZER;CN="Georg Barkas":MAILTO:barkas@barkaskinbaku.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20270123T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20270123T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T101748
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SUMMARY:Advanced Kinbaku Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Every 4th Saturday of the month\, Barkas invites advanced practitioners of Shibari/Kinbaku for a masterclass/clinic at Studio Allegory. \nTopics range from\n\nRanboo\nYukimura Ryu\nSuspension transitions\nspecifics of rope and body handling\n\nand more. \nThe specific topic of the clinic will be announced in the week before the clinic.
URL:https://staging.studio-allegory.com/event/advanced-kinbaku/2027-01-23/
LOCATION:Studio Allegory\, 386 Powell Street\, Vancouver\, V6A 1G4
CATEGORIES:Education,shibari
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ORGANIZER;CN="Georg Barkas":MAILTO:barkas@barkaskinbaku.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20270127T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20270127T213000
DTSTAMP:20260603T101748
CREATED:20251124T212549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260308T195207Z
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SUMMARY:Shibari - Beyond the Basics
DESCRIPTION: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.\nThis class is designed to meet you right in the middle. \nIn 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 patterns with more intention\, and start working with connection\, communication. We offer a mix of hands-on guidance\, practical exercises\, and space to ask the questions that don’t quite fit into an intro class. \nPerfect for anyone who wants to solidify their fundamentals\, deepen their understanding\, and feel ready to step into our full range of rope offerings. \nCome build confidence\, control\, and creativity — one knot at a time.
URL:https://staging.studio-allegory.com/event/shibari-beyond-the-basics/2027-01-27/
LOCATION:Studio Allegory\, 386 Powell Street\, Vancouver\, V6A 1G4
CATEGORIES:Education,shibari
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://staging.studio-allegory.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/IMG_0614-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Georg Barkas":MAILTO:barkas@barkaskinbaku.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20270129T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20270129T200000
DTSTAMP:20260603T101748
CREATED:20260123T230454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260308T171017Z
UID:10002005-1801245600-1801252800@staging.studio-allegory.com
SUMMARY:Intro to Rope
DESCRIPTION:Intro to Rope Bondage is the first step for people interested in learning to tie with each other. \nThe 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 tie with each other in a joyful and interesting way. We understand each class as directed at both\, the person in ropes as well as the person tying. \nCurriculum \n\n\n1st Friday per month: Single & Double column ties. The basic knots\n2nd Friday per month: Safety\, consent\, and pre-scene negotiation\n3rd Friday per month: Frictions and Hitches. How to keep the ropes in place\n4th Friday per month: Fundamental upper body tie – “Takate Kote”\n5th Friday per month: Wild card\n\nParticipants of the intro to rope series have free access to the open jam directly after the class.
URL:https://staging.studio-allegory.com/event/intro-to-rope-2-2/2027-01-29/
LOCATION:Studio Allegory\, 386 Powell Street\, Vancouver\, V6A 1G4
CATEGORIES:Education,shibari
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://staging.studio-allegory.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/IMG_1641-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Georg Barkas":MAILTO:barkas@barkaskinbaku.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20270205T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20270205T200000
DTSTAMP:20260603T101748
CREATED:20260123T230454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260308T171017Z
UID:10002006-1801850400-1801857600@staging.studio-allegory.com
SUMMARY:Intro to Rope
DESCRIPTION:Intro to Rope Bondage is the first step for people interested in learning to tie with each other. \nThe 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 tie with each other in a joyful and interesting way. We understand each class as directed at both\, the person in ropes as well as the person tying. \nCurriculum \n\n\n1st Friday per month: Single & Double column ties. The basic knots\n2nd Friday per month: Safety\, consent\, and pre-scene negotiation\n3rd Friday per month: Frictions and Hitches. How to keep the ropes in place\n4th Friday per month: Fundamental upper body tie – “Takate Kote”\n5th Friday per month: Wild card\n\nParticipants of the intro to rope series have free access to the open jam directly after the class.
URL:https://staging.studio-allegory.com/event/intro-to-rope-2-2/2027-02-05/
LOCATION:Studio Allegory\, 386 Powell Street\, Vancouver\, V6A 1G4
CATEGORIES:Education,shibari
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://staging.studio-allegory.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/IMG_1641-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Georg Barkas":MAILTO:barkas@barkaskinbaku.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20270210T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20270210T213000
DTSTAMP:20260603T101748
CREATED:20251124T212549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260308T195207Z
UID:10000866-1802284200-1802295000@staging.studio-allegory.com
SUMMARY:Shibari - Beyond the Basics
DESCRIPTION: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.\nThis class is designed to meet you right in the middle. \nIn 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 patterns with more intention\, and start working with connection\, communication. We offer a mix of hands-on guidance\, practical exercises\, and space to ask the questions that don’t quite fit into an intro class. \nPerfect for anyone who wants to solidify their fundamentals\, deepen their understanding\, and feel ready to step into our full range of rope offerings. \nCome build confidence\, control\, and creativity — one knot at a time.
URL:https://staging.studio-allegory.com/event/shibari-beyond-the-basics/2027-02-10/
LOCATION:Studio Allegory\, 386 Powell Street\, Vancouver\, V6A 1G4
CATEGORIES:Education,shibari
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://staging.studio-allegory.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/IMG_0614-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Georg Barkas":MAILTO:barkas@barkaskinbaku.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20270212T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20270212T200000
DTSTAMP:20260603T101748
CREATED:20260123T230454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260308T171017Z
UID:10002007-1802455200-1802462400@staging.studio-allegory.com
SUMMARY:Intro to Rope
DESCRIPTION:Intro to Rope Bondage is the first step for people interested in learning to tie with each other. \nThe 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 tie with each other in a joyful and interesting way. We understand each class as directed at both\, the person in ropes as well as the person tying. \nCurriculum \n\n\n1st Friday per month: Single & Double column ties. The basic knots\n2nd Friday per month: Safety\, consent\, and pre-scene negotiation\n3rd Friday per month: Frictions and Hitches. How to keep the ropes in place\n4th Friday per month: Fundamental upper body tie – “Takate Kote”\n5th Friday per month: Wild card\n\nParticipants of the intro to rope series have free access to the open jam directly after the class.
URL:https://staging.studio-allegory.com/event/intro-to-rope-2-2/2027-02-12/
LOCATION:Studio Allegory\, 386 Powell Street\, Vancouver\, V6A 1G4
CATEGORIES:Education,shibari
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://staging.studio-allegory.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/IMG_1641-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Georg Barkas":MAILTO:barkas@barkaskinbaku.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20270213T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20270213T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T101748
CREATED:20260105T000244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260308T170413Z
UID:10001181-1802520000-1802538000@staging.studio-allegory.com
SUMMARY:Weekend Intro to Shibari
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a longer weekend class about the fundamentals of Shibari. This 4h 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. \nNo prerequisites required but if you already know some basics\, even better.
URL:https://staging.studio-allegory.com/event/weekend-intro/2027-02-13/
LOCATION:Studio Allegory\, 386 Powell Street\, Vancouver\, V6A 1G4
CATEGORIES:Education,shibari
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://staging.studio-allegory.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/58e93451-3ccc-4a96-b5d5-0cebf4dec488.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Georg Barkas":MAILTO:barkas@barkaskinbaku.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20270217T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20270217T213000
DTSTAMP:20260603T101748
CREATED:20251124T212549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260308T195207Z
UID:10000867-1802889000-1802899800@staging.studio-allegory.com
SUMMARY:Shibari - Beyond the Basics
DESCRIPTION: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.\nThis class is designed to meet you right in the middle. \nIn 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 patterns with more intention\, and start working with connection\, communication. We offer a mix of hands-on guidance\, practical exercises\, and space to ask the questions that don’t quite fit into an intro class. \nPerfect for anyone who wants to solidify their fundamentals\, deepen their understanding\, and feel ready to step into our full range of rope offerings. \nCome build confidence\, control\, and creativity — one knot at a time.
URL:https://staging.studio-allegory.com/event/shibari-beyond-the-basics/2027-02-17/
LOCATION:Studio Allegory\, 386 Powell Street\, Vancouver\, V6A 1G4
CATEGORIES:Education,shibari
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://staging.studio-allegory.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/IMG_0614-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Georg Barkas":MAILTO:barkas@barkaskinbaku.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20270219T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20270219T200000
DTSTAMP:20260603T101748
CREATED:20260123T230454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260308T171017Z
UID:10002008-1803060000-1803067200@staging.studio-allegory.com
SUMMARY:Intro to Rope
DESCRIPTION:Intro to Rope Bondage is the first step for people interested in learning to tie with each other. \nThe 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 tie with each other in a joyful and interesting way. We understand each class as directed at both\, the person in ropes as well as the person tying. \nCurriculum \n\n\n1st Friday per month: Single & Double column ties. The basic knots\n2nd Friday per month: Safety\, consent\, and pre-scene negotiation\n3rd Friday per month: Frictions and Hitches. How to keep the ropes in place\n4th Friday per month: Fundamental upper body tie – “Takate Kote”\n5th Friday per month: Wild card\n\nParticipants of the intro to rope series have free access to the open jam directly after the class.
URL:https://staging.studio-allegory.com/event/intro-to-rope-2-2/2027-02-19/
LOCATION:Studio Allegory\, 386 Powell Street\, Vancouver\, V6A 1G4
CATEGORIES:Education,shibari
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://staging.studio-allegory.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/IMG_1641-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Georg Barkas":MAILTO:barkas@barkaskinbaku.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20270224T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20270224T213000
DTSTAMP:20260603T101748
CREATED:20251124T212549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260308T195207Z
UID:10000868-1803493800-1803504600@staging.studio-allegory.com
SUMMARY:Shibari - Beyond the Basics
DESCRIPTION: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.\nThis class is designed to meet you right in the middle. \nIn 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 patterns with more intention\, and start working with connection\, communication. We offer a mix of hands-on guidance\, practical exercises\, and space to ask the questions that don’t quite fit into an intro class. \nPerfect for anyone who wants to solidify their fundamentals\, deepen their understanding\, and feel ready to step into our full range of rope offerings. \nCome build confidence\, control\, and creativity — one knot at a time.
URL:https://staging.studio-allegory.com/event/shibari-beyond-the-basics/2027-02-24/
LOCATION:Studio Allegory\, 386 Powell Street\, Vancouver\, V6A 1G4
CATEGORIES:Education,shibari
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://staging.studio-allegory.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/IMG_0614-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Georg Barkas":MAILTO:barkas@barkaskinbaku.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20270226T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20270226T200000
DTSTAMP:20260603T101748
CREATED:20260123T230454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260308T171017Z
UID:10002009-1803664800-1803672000@staging.studio-allegory.com
SUMMARY:Intro to Rope
DESCRIPTION:Intro to Rope Bondage is the first step for people interested in learning to tie with each other. \nThe 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 tie with each other in a joyful and interesting way. We understand each class as directed at both\, the person in ropes as well as the person tying. \nCurriculum \n\n\n1st Friday per month: Single & Double column ties. The basic knots\n2nd Friday per month: Safety\, consent\, and pre-scene negotiation\n3rd Friday per month: Frictions and Hitches. How to keep the ropes in place\n4th Friday per month: Fundamental upper body tie – “Takate Kote”\n5th Friday per month: Wild card\n\nParticipants of the intro to rope series have free access to the open jam directly after the class.
URL:https://staging.studio-allegory.com/event/intro-to-rope-2-2/2027-02-26/
LOCATION:Studio Allegory\, 386 Powell Street\, Vancouver\, V6A 1G4
CATEGORIES:Education,shibari
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://staging.studio-allegory.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/IMG_1641-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Georg Barkas":MAILTO:barkas@barkaskinbaku.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20270227T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20270227T170000
DTSTAMP:20260603T101748
CREATED:20251229T201525Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260308T194515Z
UID:10002238-1803729600-1803747600@staging.studio-allegory.com
SUMMARY:Advanced Kinbaku Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Every 4th Saturday of the month\, Barkas invites advanced practitioners of Shibari/Kinbaku for a masterclass/clinic at Studio Allegory. \nTopics range from\n\nRanboo\nYukimura Ryu\nSuspension transitions\nspecifics of rope and body handling\n\nand more. \nThe specific topic of the clinic will be announced in the week before the clinic.
URL:https://staging.studio-allegory.com/event/advanced-kinbaku/2027-02-27/
LOCATION:Studio Allegory\, 386 Powell Street\, Vancouver\, V6A 1G4
CATEGORIES:Education,shibari
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://staging.studio-allegory.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/18814508_1358891260860095_1380309828954604091_o.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Georg Barkas":MAILTO:barkas@barkaskinbaku.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20270305T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20270305T200000
DTSTAMP:20260603T101748
CREATED:20260123T230454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260308T171017Z
UID:10002010-1804269600-1804276800@staging.studio-allegory.com
SUMMARY:Intro to Rope
DESCRIPTION:Intro to Rope Bondage is the first step for people interested in learning to tie with each other. \nThe 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 tie with each other in a joyful and interesting way. We understand each class as directed at both\, the person in ropes as well as the person tying. \nCurriculum \n\n\n1st Friday per month: Single & Double column ties. The basic knots\n2nd Friday per month: Safety\, consent\, and pre-scene negotiation\n3rd Friday per month: Frictions and Hitches. How to keep the ropes in place\n4th Friday per month: Fundamental upper body tie – “Takate Kote”\n5th Friday per month: Wild card\n\nParticipants of the intro to rope series have free access to the open jam directly after the class.
URL:https://staging.studio-allegory.com/event/intro-to-rope-2-2/2027-03-05/
LOCATION:Studio Allegory\, 386 Powell Street\, Vancouver\, V6A 1G4
CATEGORIES:Education,shibari
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://staging.studio-allegory.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/IMG_1641-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Georg Barkas":MAILTO:barkas@barkaskinbaku.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20270310T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20270310T213000
DTSTAMP:20260603T101748
CREATED:20251124T212549Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260308T195207Z
UID:10000869-1804703400-1804714200@staging.studio-allegory.com
SUMMARY:Shibari - Beyond the Basics
DESCRIPTION: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.\nThis class is designed to meet you right in the middle. \nIn 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 patterns with more intention\, and start working with connection\, communication. We offer a mix of hands-on guidance\, practical exercises\, and space to ask the questions that don’t quite fit into an intro class. \nPerfect for anyone who wants to solidify their fundamentals\, deepen their understanding\, and feel ready to step into our full range of rope offerings. \nCome build confidence\, control\, and creativity — one knot at a time.
URL:https://staging.studio-allegory.com/event/shibari-beyond-the-basics/2027-03-10/
LOCATION:Studio Allegory\, 386 Powell Street\, Vancouver\, V6A 1G4
CATEGORIES:Education,shibari
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://staging.studio-allegory.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/IMG_0614-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Georg Barkas":MAILTO:barkas@barkaskinbaku.com
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20270312T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20270312T200000
DTSTAMP:20260603T101748
CREATED:20260123T230454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260308T171017Z
UID:10002011-1804874400-1804881600@staging.studio-allegory.com
SUMMARY:Intro to Rope
DESCRIPTION:Intro to Rope Bondage is the first step for people interested in learning to tie with each other. \nThe 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 tie with each other in a joyful and interesting way. We understand each class as directed at both\, the person in ropes as well as the person tying. \nCurriculum \n\n\n1st Friday per month: Single & Double column ties. The basic knots\n2nd Friday per month: Safety\, consent\, and pre-scene negotiation\n3rd Friday per month: Frictions and Hitches. How to keep the ropes in place\n4th Friday per month: Fundamental upper body tie – “Takate Kote”\n5th Friday per month: Wild card\n\nParticipants of the intro to rope series have free access to the open jam directly after the class.
URL:https://staging.studio-allegory.com/event/intro-to-rope-2-2/2027-03-12/
LOCATION:Studio Allegory\, 386 Powell Street\, Vancouver\, V6A 1G4
CATEGORIES:Education,shibari
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://staging.studio-allegory.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/IMG_1641-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Georg Barkas":MAILTO:barkas@barkaskinbaku.com
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR