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Learn The Ropes Online
Four courses, weekly live classes and HD recordings of our performances. Learn at your own pace.
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IN PERSON · LANCASTER, PA (USA)
Learn The Ropes Workshop
October 31 · November 21 · December 5
Saturdays, 6–9 PM
Three hours. Three ties and the safety basics to keep tying at home.
$75 per person · Limited spots
Tie all three by the end of class or your next class is free.
Upcoming Experiences
Big nights and deep dives at the studio in Lancaster, PA.
PERFORMANCE
Season Finale Performance
Mr. Somerset and Paige, live in an intimate room. Tickets from $30, or watch the livestream from anywhere.
PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP
Shibari Portfolio Day
Five lit sets, five models and live rope by professional rope artists. Bring your camera; we handle the rest. Founding seats $599 for the first 5, then $749.
WEEKEND RETREAT
The Shibari Experience
Three days, five sessions, and full rope scenes you can recreate for years. $1,299 per couple, 16 couples max.
DOJO
Ichinawa Dojo
November 1 · November 8 · November 15
12–5 PM
All levels welcome. Beginners and experienced riggers both start here, and your first Sunday needs no partner. Five hours of live instruction and supervised practice. $99 day pass.
Smaller Gatherings
WORKSHOP
From Bottom, For Bottom
A women's class on surrender in rope. Join the waitlist and we'll email you first when the next date opens, before it's posted anywhere else.
Book Anytime
PRIVATE LESSONS
One-on-One with Mr. Somerset
Licensed in the Ichinawa style directly under Hajime Kinoko in Tokyo. Three private hours in a closed studio. No audience, no group. $399, which covers you and a partner if you bring one.
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