shibaricon: International Pansexual annual Educational Japanese rope bondage conference

The 6th Annual ShibariCon will take place
in the Chicago area from May 22-25, 2009.

REGISTRATION FOR SHIBARICON 2009 WILL OPEN IN LATE FALL 2008. PLEASE CHECK BACK FOR DETAILS.

COUNTDOWN TO SHIBARICON 2009!

ShibariCon is the world's premier international pansexual annual exhibition and conference that focuses on education and information exchange for lovers of rope bondage, by lovers of rope bondage. ShibariCon offers an international team of instructors, including some of the best rope educators from around the world. Whether you are a seasoned Nawashi or have never tied a knot, with 4 days of classes ShibariCon will offer the perfect learning opportunities for you. The educational focus is practical, meaning that you will leave our "hands-on" or "minds-on" classes with skills you can use. ShibariCon will also provide the opportunity for you to practice your new-found skills in our playspace each evening as well as our always-open practice spaces.

ShibariCon 2008 features:

4 Days of Classes for everyone from novices to experienced riggers, with specialized classes on various aspects of bondage, suspension, psychology and many other topics to help you become a better rope top or bottom!

Play Space with tons of new and unique frames and play areas for you to test and use your new learned skills!

"Always Open" practice space so you can work on your new skills throughout the conference!

The best rope and bondage vendors!

Meet and mingle with instructors who are accessible and participate fully in the event!

Supportive, friendly community! Make new friends and become part of a community that is like family, and of course, have tons of fun!

ShibariCon is a gathering of rope lovers, rope Masters, rope bottoms, bondage aficionados, knot fetishist and those just curious enough to take those first steps outside the bedroom into the sensual art of Japanese rope bondage. Bondage players from around the world, this is an opportunity to attend a gathering that will provide education, self-expression, foster new friendships, and renew old acquaintances!

It is our goal to encourage everyone interested in this sensual art form to unite as community and grow as a result. Whether you are new to rope bondage, BDSM, or are a skilled practitioner, there will be something for you!