Boundless Bonds Rope Jam Afternoon

Boundless Bonds Rope Jam Afternoon 

This is event is for rope enthusiasts of all experience levels to come together in a welcoming and inclusive space where people can tie, be tied, and connect with like-minded individuals. . This social afternoon does not include a workshop or tutorial session and there is no obligation to participate in tying or being tied if you don't wish to. However, if you have never tied or been tied before and you intend doing so at this event, please let the organisers know so that we can make sure you have all the necessary information to do so safely. 

About body-centered rope-tying
Originating in Japan as 'Shibari', the art of rope tying has transcended its historical roots to become a diverse and enriching practice. Today, many practitioners have channelled its techniques into an artistic expression that emphasizes the beauty of intricate rope patterns and the human form. Beyond aesthetics, rope tying has found a place in mindfulness and connection, serving as a meditative practice that fosters presence and trust among participants. This evolving practice embraces non-sexual contexts, with workshops, classes, and communities dedicated to teaching, sharing, and celebrating the art's therapeutic and spiritual dimensions. In focusing on its artistic, meditative, and community-building aspects, rope tying has emerged as a practice that nurtures mental and physical well-being, offering participants avenues for self-expression, personal growth, and a sense of belonging.

For more information see https://boundlessbonds.com.au 

Venue: Boundlesss Bonds Wellness Studio and Rope Space, Kingston, Tasmania.  Address is on the ticket. 

Dress: Think active/yoga wear. Avoid heavy fabrics such as denim or fabrics that don't stretch when you move.  The venue has a no shoes policy so please leave your shoes at the door.

Food and drinks: Coffee, tea and biscuits will be provided, BYO snacks. Alcohol and smoking/vaping are not permitted at this event.

What to bring:  At least one 8m length of non-stretch rope. Cotton, nylon, jute (not the fuzzy garden variety) and hemp are examples that work well.  You can buy cotton rope for a few dollars from Shiploads if you don't have any and there will be a limited supply for use or sale at the event. You can also buy one-time-use safety shears at the event.

This event is not suitable for children.