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SUMMARY:Creating Intimacy and Connection within a Rope Scene with Sam
DESCRIPTION:Class Description\nSo you know how to tie a single column\, maybe you can even throw on a harness… but past patterns and knots\, there is a lovely person at the end of our ropes…\nso how do we go from just using our technical skills\, to creating a real connection with the person you’re tying? Whether you’re new\, experienced\, tying someone for the first time or with your established rope partner\, this class will show you ways and concepts to create impactful intimacy in your rope scenes and beyond. \nRope is the conduit\, connection is the goal. \nPurpose: Teaching skills & concepts to Rope tops & switches on how to create connection in and out of a rope scene. \nStructure will be a mix of lecture\, Demoing\, and some exercises for participants. \nI would recommend folks bring at least 1-2 hanks of rope\, and shears/cutting device. \nSkill level: Any\, preferably at least comfortable tying a single column of their choice. \nPresenter Bio\nSam (they/them) is a queer\, non-binary\, neurodivergent\, rope-obsessed goblin with a great love for movement\, all things touch\, and learning the what/why/how of connection between beings. Basically\, an intimacy slut. They’ve been a rope bottom for 7 years\, switch/self-tier/Top for 2 years\, and a kinkster longer than that. \nAs a certified Professional Cuddler\, they are passionate about touch rooted in consent and pleasure\, and will scream from the rooftops about how connection is vital to healing and living a joyful life. \nThis goblin helps perpetuate the rope bottom to self tier to Top pipeline and is proud of it.  \nTickets are $5 for Black Rose Members and Members of Reciprocal Groups with their Membership Card and $10 for non-members. \nAll ticket sales are at the door. \n\nEmail info@br.org for more information about Black Rose or its events. \nAccessibility accommodations are available upon request to accessibility@br.org. Please give us two weeks’ notice. \nIf you have questions or would like to request a class topic\, please email education@br.org
URL:https://br.org/event/creating-intimacy-and-connection-within-a-rope-scene-with-sam/
LOCATION:The Crucible\, 412 V St NE\, Washington\, DC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Tuesday Night
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ORGANIZER;CN="Education Team":MAILTO:education@br.org
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SUMMARY:Delicious Deprivation with TouchDeep and HeartBound
DESCRIPTION:Class Description\nSensory deprivation is hot and powerful! This hands-on workshop is an excursion into using deprivation of sight\, hearing\, speech\, and touch to create deep\, intense experiences. We’ll go from beginning to advanced level with tools and techniques that Integrate into all aspects of kink. There are lots of opportunities throughout the workshop to get actual experience. \nPresenter Bio\nTouchDeep and HeartBound have brought their highly-engaging\, authentic style of presenting to dozens of events across the country. Their classes are about creating deep human connection\, sensual touch\, and exploring the sacred sexual completeness of the body/mind/spirit relationship (but without all of that “woo” talk!)\, in the context of kink and BDSM. \nThey lead practical\, energetic\, “try-it-now” classes\, that are often full-immersion\, dynamic\, hands-on experiences! All are hot\, fun\, and intense. \nYou’ll be delighted by their pretense-free\, down-to-earth\, classes that are superbly organized and fully researched. They love what they do (and each other: they’re lifetime-committed polyamorous partners)\, and it shows in every way. Participants love their unique approach to presenting! \nTickets are $5 for Black Rose Members and Members of Reciprocal Groups with their Membership Card and $10 for non-members. \nAll ticket sales are at the door. \n\nEmail info@br.org for more information about Black Rose or its events. \nAccessibility accommodations are available upon request to accessibility@br.org. Please give us two weeks’ notice. \nIf you have questions or would like to request a class topic\, please email education@br.org
URL:https://br.org/event/delicious-deprivation-with-touchdeep-and-heartbound/
LOCATION:The Crucible\, 412 V St NE\, Washington\, DC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Tuesday Night
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241119T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241119T213000
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SUMMARY:Fantasies Realized: The Art of Role Playing in Kink Content with Alisa Millard
DESCRIPTION:Class Description\nReady to dive into your wildest fantasies? Join us for a playful and immersive workshop designed to help you bring your erotic role-play scenes to life! Whether you’re a newbie or an experienced player\, this class will guide you through exploring fantasies\, building characters\, and staying in the moment. \nWe’ll kick things off with a fun embodiment exercise to get you moving\, then dive into the juicy stuff—how to talk about your fantasies\, negotiate scenes\, and use breathwork and rituals to fully embody your character. Plus\, you’ll get tips on how to stay in the zone and navigate any slip-ups. \nWe’ll also cover the essentials of consent\, boundaries\, and aftercare to make sure your play is safe\, sexy\, and satisfying. By the end\, you’ll feel empowered to create hotter\, more connected role-play experiences. \nDuration: 75 minutes\nWho Should Attend: Kinksters of all levels \nPresenter Bio\nAlisa is a Somatica trained sex and relationship coach and the founder of Intimacy Illumination. With a passion for de-shamifying sexual and relationship experiences\, Alisa specializes in helping individuals and couples deepen their connections\, enhance communication\, and explore their desires in a judgment-free environment. As an active member of both the kink and LGBTQIA communities\, Alisa brings a unique\, inclusive perspective to her work\, ensuring that all clients feel seen\, respected\, and empowered in their journey toward deeper intimacy and self-awareness. \nTickets are $5 for Black Rose Members and Members of Reciprocal Groups with their Membership Card and $10 for non-members. \nAll ticket sales are at the door. \n\nEmail info@br.org for more information about Black Rose or its events. \nAccessibility accommodations are available upon request to accessibility@br.org. Please give us two weeks’ notice. \nIf you have questions or would like to request a class topic\, please email education@br.org
URL:https://br.org/event/fantasies-realized-the-art-of-role-playing-in-kink-content-with-alisa-millard/
LOCATION:The Crucible\, 412 V St NE\, Washington\, DC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Tuesday Night
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SUMMARY:Your PhD in Understanding Submissives with Undergroundsea
DESCRIPTION:Class Description\nTake away models and terminology that will help you understand\, negotiate\, and (for s-types) explain your brand of submission. Learn about (a) 6 types of masochism\, (b) 3 core languages of D/s\, (c) 5 need centers of submissives\, (d) 9 motivation types of service submissives\, and (e) 2 distinct types of humiliation play. This class brings together highlights of multiple classes to give a broader picture of how submissives are wired. It often prompts breakthrough discussions for attendees. \nHelpful to \n\nDominants who wish for a broader understanding of submissives\nSubmissives who wish to learn models and terminology to examine and articulate their submission\n\nPresenter Bio\nUndergroundsea has been in kink for 20+ years. He presents nationally to help people understand kink\, especially submission.\n \nHe serves on Advisory Board for DomCon BDSM weekend conventions. He previously wrote BDSM columns\, represented BDSM on college campuses and mainstream forums\, and chaired Austin TNG.\n \nHe splits time between Austin and DC. He performed with a DC kinky burlesque/comedy troupe. He helped keep Austin weird by arranging fetish nights where he wrote\, performed in\, and picked music for fetish shows. BDSM influences his artistic expression in the form of fetish photography\, DJing music\, dance\, writings\, and kinky stand-up comedy. \nTickets are $5 for Black Rose Members and Members of Reciprocal Groups with their Membership Card and $10 for non-members. \nAll ticket sales are at the door. \n\nEmail info@br.org for more information about Black Rose or its events. \nAccessibility accommodations are available upon request to accessibility@br.org. Please give us two weeks’ notice. \nIf you have questions or would like to request a class topic\, please email education@br.org
URL:https://br.org/event/your-phd-in-understanding-submissives-with-undergroundsea/
LOCATION:The Crucible\, 412 V St NE\, Washington\, DC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Tuesday Night
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