Rope Dojo® Weekend Intensive w/ Midori & Delano and the Dojo Cadre team!

When:
September 16, 2017 – September 17, 2017 all-day America/New York Timezone
2017-09-16T00:00:00-04:00
2017-09-18T00:00:00-04:00
Where:
Baltimore Playhouse
3010 Washington Blvd, Baltimore, MD 21230
USA

Cost:$480/person or $825/pair (Early reg)
Dress code:Dress Comfortably!
Description:
Course Details

A Rope Bondage Weekend: A dojo styled intensive from the foundational to the subtle advanced nuances with Midori and Senior Cadre Member Delano.

Want to learn about rope bondage?
Frustrated with short workshops & demos?
Do you want personalized attention to improve every aspect of your rope techniques?
Are you ready for the disciplined approached to take you to the next level?
Have you wanted to know what Midori teaches her personal apprentices?
Are you a total rope beginner with the motivation to move past your hesitation & blow your lover’s mind with hot scenes?
Or have you already lassoed the basics and ready for a real challenge?
In this concentrated weekend you will cover the heart & soul of the rope experience, covering top and bottom perspectives as well.
From the basics, to solid foundations, to speed & efficiency, to brilliant scene planning and nuances of fine topping and bottoming skills – they’ll put you through the paces and improve your skills.

Your Instructors

Midori Founder & Lead Instructor (San Francisco – originally from Tokyo)
Delano Senior Instructor (New York)
Michele Instructor (New York)
Mateo Instructor (Las Vegas)
Lolita Wolf Instructor (New York)
Viviane Chief Logistics Manager (New York)
And a Special Guest Instructor…
Your Full Weekend Package Includes:

17+ hours of concentrated unique instruction from Midori & Delano + trained cadre with lots of hands-on practice.

Continental breakfast both days
Catered lunch both days
Limited edition commemorative graduation gift
Free admission to the Saturday night social & practice party
*Take-home gifts

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Curriculum

Saturday ‘Day 1: Fundamentals of Technique & Scene Dynamics’
Safety, rope selection, basic knots, rope care
Basic Two-Column Tie, Body Harness, Sex Bondage, Basics of Shibari. Freestyle Bondage
Psychology & Emotional Dynamics of Rope, Dominance & Scene Control
History of Japanese Rope Bondage
Speed Drills, Confidence Drills & Efficiency Exercises
Exceptional bottoming skills
Free entry to Saturday evening kinky social and play party

Sunday ‘Day 2: Mastering Rope’
Even more Speed Drills, Confidence Drills & Efficiency Exercises
Effective Problem Solving Skills
Ergonomics of whole body bondage play
Getting into the mind. Planning and co-creating amazing scenes
Creativity Exercise
Visions & Perversions: Learn to think and create with mastery, art & power.
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How to Prepare for Dojo

Read the FAQ on http://www.ropedojo.com
Be well rested.
Wear comfortable clothing.
Bring large towels, blanket or yoga mats for floor work.
Encouraged to bring floor cushion or comfy folding chair to sit in.
Bring lots of rope & a pair of safety shears. Suggestions on rope you might want to bring: Please read the FAQ at http://www.ropedojo.com
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Instruction Times:
Sat. 10am to 7pm (doors open 9:30am)
Sun. 10am to 7pm (doors open 9:30am)
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Cost:
Standard Registration
US$550 for Singles.
US$900 for Pairs. (Buddies and pals welcome. You don’t have to be a couple for the Pair ticket.)
Because of the intensive nature of the material & instruction, this course is limited to only 30 participants.
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Location:
The Baltimore Playhouse
3010 Washington Blvd
Baltimore, MD. 21230
Venue: The space is currently not fully wheelchair accessible. The bathroom is up one flight of stairs. They are working on a series of phased improvements to become fully accessible.

About Baltimore Playhouse
Baltimore Playhouse is a 501(c)7 , Non-Profit Social Club

Our mission is to provide a safe, non-discriminatory space for everyone in our community to socialize with friends and make new ones, learn new skills and improve on the ones you know, and most importantly – “MAKE PLAY HAPPEN!™”

The Baltimore Playhouse is a welcoming space for everyone. Discrimination against sexual orientation, gender identity, gender presentation, race, cultural background, socioeconomic status, or disability will NOT be tolerated.

The Baltimore Playhouse is 12,000 square feet, the largest known play space of its kind in the United States!

Registration:
Info and Registration: http://www.ropedojo.com/
Registration closes two weeks before the Rope Dojo.
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Hotel: Hotel recommendations will be emailed to registered students. We do not have a designated event hotel.
Get Your Ropes!
Special Dojo Rope Kits of hemp ropes and safety scissors are available from Twisted Monk! Registered students will receive a special discount code to use on all Twisted Monk products, including Rope Care Kits, Specialty Steel items, custom end whipping and more!
If you prefer cotton ropes, try these! Easy to use, easy to tie, hold a knot and soft on the skin.

RESTRICTIONS
1. Age 18 or older.
2. Desire to learn through a unique training program.
3. Be able to tie your shoe laces.

Rope Dojo® is for all adults of any genders, orientations and experience levels. Exercises are designed to adapt to a vast range of physical states and abilities.

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