
Upcoming events

Advanced Workshop with Kazami Ranki
Advanced intensive workshop with Kazami Ranki from Japan which covers
Suspension with Tengu tie and transitions.
Transitions using the face down suspension to Yoko suspension to Futomomo suspension.
*Prerequisites

Floor Series: Knots + Frictions
In this class, we will review the foundations and soft skills before diving into how to handle, choose, and use rope! This class focuses on the smooth and efficient handling of rope, teaching techniques to avoid twists, start and finish ties, and create simple yet effective structures.

Contemporary 101
Led by Mario James, Contemporary 101 explores the fundamentals of contemporary movement, blending elements of jazz, modern, and postmodern movement in an open and welcoming environment.

Sip + Draw: Life Drawing + Wine Tasting
Join us for an evening of curated art including wine + tea tasting and life figure drawing with rope bondage.

Tantra Foundations Level 1 Class Series
With Honey Temple: Liberate your own vital life force energy through the 4 Gateways of Tantra: Breath, Sound, Movement, and Visualization. From our most authentic self, we can begin to connect with others meaningfully, and realizre a sense of the divine in all things, including, very importantly, our erotic energy.

Impact Play Time with Mary8Jane
Welcome to the remix of Mistress Mary Jane’s Impact 101 workshop! We will learn about and play with floggers, canes, paddles, crops and “prevertables”. As well as how to curate a scene, different “types” of spanking, and a variety of impact techniques.

Foundations of Rope
This is a foundational workshop that focuses on our fundamentals and theories on ethical practice. We will cover informed consent, negotiation, aftercare, vetting, etiquette, risk awareness, body awareness, and important anatomy.

Rope Jam
Vibe out with us in a space of rope practice + play, smooth jams, and social connection.


Floor Series: Body Mechanics
Part of our Core Curriculum and the second part of our “Floor Series”! In this class, we will review the foundations and soft skills before diving into getting rope around the body, restricting movement, and moving the body around on the floor. This is designed to deepen your understanding of how to effectively wrap and attach body parts using rope. We will explore the nuances of moving a person who is tied, because they usually can’t move themselves! We will also go over hands-on techniques for adjusting and securing ties, ensuring that movement is both safe and sustainable.

Contemporary 101
Led by Mario James, Contemporary 101 explores the fundamentals of contemporary movement, blending elements of jazz, modern, and postmodern movement in an open and welcoming environment.

Exploring The Senses: A Journey into Sensory Play in BDSM
Join us for a playful, insightful, and unforgettable evening of sensory exploration and connection!

BDSM Basics with Mary8Jane
Are you new to BDSM? Are you just getting started on your kink journey and getting overwhelmed by all the vocabulary, etiquette, and types of play? Then this is the class for you! Come learn all you need to know to have a safe, satisfying and expansive time in the BDSM world.

Queer Rope
This queer focused rope night is for all levels and includes a jam / open practice space for those ready to dive right into their practice as well as space for new to rope queers!

The Rope Lounge
Meet your local rope community and make new friends and connections! If you have been curious about the Rope Collective this is your chance to explore our space and meet some of our practicioners and instructors. New and experienced kinksters are all welcome.
This is a free event! Please do register tickets to make sure we have enough snacks and drinks for everyone. We will have vegan options available.
This is a social & community event - no play or tying. There is no dress code, just please wear street legal clothing.
Rope Botanica
A rope exploration and workshop with botanical elements - from flowers, to ferns, to herbs, and leafs: this luscious rope workshop is focused on adornment with flora.


Contemporary 101
Led by Mario James, Contemporary 101 explores the fundamentals of contemporary movement, blending elements of jazz, modern, and postmodern movement in an open and welcoming environment.

Toolbox
Whether you are looking to advance your ground skills or want to level up before you start to fly, Tying Toolbox is for you.

Bratting 101: the art of playful rebellion in bdsm
Unlock the art of bratting in this engaging and playful workshop

Open Practice
Our Open Practice is a mellow and intimate evening of practice and connection. All are welcome!

Foundations of Rope
This is a foundational workshop that focuses on our fundamentals and theories on ethical practice. We will cover informed consent, negotiation, aftercare, vetting, etiquette, risk awareness, body awareness, and important anatomy.

Contemporary 101
Led by Mario James, Contemporary 101 explores the fundamentals of contemporary movement, blending elements of jazz, modern, and postmodern movement in an open and welcoming environment.

High Protocol Power Exchange Workshop
Discipline with a capital D and lowercase s. Learn how to create a strict and loving D/s dynamic. From rules to rituals- this class will guide you on creating a high protocol dynamic between Dominant and submissive that is uniquely curated. We will cover the foundations of BDSM and power exchange- vetting, informed consent, negotiation (and continued negotiation), aftercare, safety + risks, and how to practice ethically. We’ll then take a deep dive into different protocols and processes and how to enforce and uphold your dynamic while keeping an emphasis on compassion and care. We’ll cover different ideas for praise, rewards, punishment, discipline, and honoring each other. By the end of this class- you’ll know how to be the goodest sub (and able to decide when to be bad)

Impact Play Time with Mary8Jane
Welcome to the remix of Mistress Mary Jane’s Impact 101 workshop! We will learn about and play with floggers, canes, paddles, crops and “prevertables”. As well as how to curate a scene, different “types” of spanking, and a variety of impact techniques.

Darkwave Matinee
An afternoon of rope with a Darkwave soundtrack in an all-inclusive space.

The Rope Lounge
Meet your local rope community and make new friends and connections! If you have been curious about the Rope Collective this is your chance to explore our space and meet some of our practicioners and instructors. New and experienced kinksters are all welcome.
This is a free event! Please do register tickets to make sure we have enough snacks and drinks for everyone. We will have vegan options available.
This is a social & community event - no play or tying. There is no dress code, just please wear street legal clothing.

Floor Series: Rope Handling
Part of our Core Curriculum and the first part of our “Floor Series”! In this class, we will review the foundations and soft skills before diving into how to handle, choose, and use rope! This class focuses on the smooth and efficient handling of rope, teaching techniques to avoid twists, start and finish ties, and create simple yet effective structures. We will show practical exercises, learning how to tie safely and maintain awareness for all involved. Throughout the session, emphasis is placed on building a solid foundation with the basics of rope movement, placement and some of the nuances of how it moves. This will make further techniques much easier to understand.

Contemporary 101
Led by Mario James, Contemporary 101 explores the fundamentals of contemporary movement, blending elements of jazz, modern, and postmodern movement in an open and welcoming environment.

Queer Rope
This queer focused rope night is for all levels and includes a jam / open practice space for those ready to dive right into their practice as well as space for new to rope queers!

Exploring The Senses: A Journey into Sensory Play in BDSM
Join us for a playful, insightful, and unforgettable evening of sensory exploration and connection!

Rope Botanica
A rope exploration and workshop with botanical elements - from flowers, to ferns, to herbs, and leafs: this luscious rope workshop is focused on adornment with flora.

Floor Series: Knots + Frictions
Floor Series: Knots & Frictions
Master the essential building blocks of rope bondage in this beginner-friendly workshop focused on knots, tension, lock-offs, and frictions. Designed to strengthen your foundational skills, this hands-on class prepares you for more advanced ties and suspension work. Ideal for those working toward the Fly Series, and a great opportunity to deepen control, technique, and confidence in your rope practice.

Contemporary 101
Led by Mario James, Contemporary 101 explores the fundamentals of contemporary movement, blending elements of jazz, modern, and postmodern movement in an open and welcoming environment.

Sip + Draw: Life Drawing + Wine Tasting
Sip + Draw: Life Drawing Meets Wine Tasting
Join us for a cozy evening of art, rope, and sensory delight. Featuring live figure drawing with rope bondage and a curated wine and tea tasting, this event invites creativity, connection, and play. No experience needed—just bring your art supplies and an open mind.

Whip It Good, Whip Practice With Dreadheart
Whip It Good!
Ready to fine-tune your whip skills without taking out a lamp? Whip It Good! is a playful indoor practice session for whip enthusiasts of all levels. We’ll provide targets (the non-speaking, non-human, inanimate object kind), drills, and exercises focused on control and accuracy—no whip duels, just good form and better aim. Note: These targets are non-speaking, non-human, inanimate objects and this class is not bottom necessary, and here to help improve your skill. BYOW (bring your own whip) is preferred, but we’ll have a few loaners on hand if you need one.

BDSM Basics with Mary8Jane
Are you new to BDSM? Are you just getting started on your kink journey and getting overwhelmed by all the vocabulary, etiquette, and types of play? Then this is the class for you! Come learn all you need to know to have a safe, satisfying and expansive time in the BDSM world.

Contemporary 101
Led by Mario James, Contemporary 101 explores the fundamentals of contemporary movement, blending elements of jazz, modern, and postmodern movement in an open and welcoming environment.


The Odditorium Hosted by Mayor
The Odditorium is a free monthly market featuring kink and kink-friendly artists, makers, and creatives. Explore unique handmade goods, from gear and fashion to art and curiosities, in a welcoming space that celebrates alternative expression and community connection.

Intermediate Workshop with Kazami Ranki
Intermediate intensive workshop with Kazami Ranki from Japan which covers
Suspension using the Gote and Hip harness taught in beginners class.
Face down suspension
Yoko Tsuri (side suspension)
Futomomo suspension
*Prerequisites

Beginner Workshop with Kazami Ranki
Beginner intensive workshop with Kazami Ranki from Japan which covers His Gote and hip harness.
*Prerequisites

An Intimate Performance Evening with Kazami Ranki
An intimate performance evening with Kazami Ranki at our studio in Barrio Logan, San Diego. With saké and tea service.

Toolbox
Whether you are looking to advance your ground skills or want to level up before you start to fly, Tying Toolbox is for you.

Bratting 101: the art of playful rebellion in bdsm
Unlock the art of bratting in this engaging and playful workshop

Floor Series: Rope Handling
Part of our Core Curriculum and the first part of our “Floor Series”! In this class, we will review the foundations and soft skills before diving into how to handle, choose, and use rope! This class focuses on the smooth and efficient handling of rope, teaching techniques to avoid twists, start and finish ties, and create simple yet effective structures. We will show practical exercises, learning how to tie safely and maintain awareness for all involved. Throughout the session, emphasis is placed on building a solid foundation with the basics of rope movement, placement and some of the nuances of how it moves. This will make further techniques much easier to understand.

Sensual Somatic Dance
a practice that combines elements of dance, mindfulness, and somatic movement to explore the body's sensations, emotions, and expression.

Knot Sorry BIPOC Rope Jam
Knot Sorry is a ropes jam for BiPoC joy — no code-switching, no apologies, no pressure.

Open Practice
Our Open Practice is a mellow and intimate evening of practice and connection. All are welcome!


Melanated Rope Jam
A rope jam exclusively for Black, Brown, Indigenous, and People of Color <3

Contemporary 101
Led by Mario James, Contemporary 101 explores the fundamentals of contemporary movement, blending elements of jazz, modern, and postmodern movement in an open and welcoming environment.

Foundations of Rope
This is a foundational workshop that focuses on our fundamentals and theories on ethical practice. We will cover informed consent, negotiation, aftercare, vetting, etiquette, risk awareness, body awareness, and important anatomy.
Neon Bound Rope Jam
Rope jam: UV edition! Vibe out with us in a blacklight/UV lit space with a sensual BDSM music playlist.

Rope Botanica
A rope exploration and workshop with botanical elements - from flowers, to ferns, to herbs, and leafs: this luscious rope workshop is focused on adornment with flora.

Pet Play Mosh with Sassy Lil Kit
Pet play moshes are an engaging and delightful event for those who enjoy the playful, imaginative, and primal world of pet play.
Whether you're a seasoned pet player or new to the experience, the event offers various activities, from playful games and socializing to education about the dynamics and etiquette of pet play. Come see the studio transform into a pet play wonderland, including snacks, toys, & a ball pit!

Contemporary 101
Led by Mario James, Contemporary 101 explores the fundamentals of contemporary movement, blending elements of jazz, modern, and postmodern movement in an open and welcoming environment.

Floor Series: Knots + Frictions
In this class, we will review the foundations and soft skills before diving into how to handle, choose, and use rope! This class focuses on the smooth and efficient handling of rope, teaching techniques to avoid twists, start and finish ties, and create simple yet effective structures.

Queer Rope
This queer focused rope night is for all levels and includes a jam / open practice space for those ready to dive right into their practice as well as space for new to rope queers!

Rope Jam
Vibe out with us in a space of rope practice + play, smooth jams, and social connection.

Sip + Draw: Life Drawing + Wine Tasting
Join us for an evening of curated art including wine + tea tasting and life figure drawing with rope bondage.

Tantra Foundations Level 1 Class Series
With Honey Temple: Liberate your own vital life force energy through the 4 Gateways of Tantra: Breath, Sound, Movement, and Visualization. From our most authentic self, we can begin to connect with others meaningfully, and realizre a sense of the divine in all things, including, very importantly, our erotic energy.

Contemporary 101
Led by Mario James, Contemporary 101 explores the fundamentals of contemporary movement, blending elements of jazz, modern, and postmodern movement in an open and welcoming environment.

Floor Series: Body Mechanics
Part of our Core Curriculum and the second part of our “Floor Series”! In this class, we will review the foundations and soft skills before diving into getting rope around the body, restricting movement, and moving the body around on the floor. This is designed to deepen your understanding of how to effectively wrap and attach body parts using rope. We will explore the nuances of moving a person who is tied, because they usually can’t move themselves! We will also go over hands-on techniques for adjusting and securing ties, ensuring that movement is both safe and sustainable.

Float & Flow: Tranquil Trapeze Yoga
an invigorating Yoga Trapeze class, where you'll experience the perfect blend of strength, flexibility, and relaxation. Using the trapeze, you'll explore new dimensions of your yoga practice, enhancing your core strength and allowing your body to move in ways you never thought possible.

Community Kickback
Join us for a vibrant community kickback at The Rope Collective! Enjoy a night of creative body painting and stunning shibari adornments. Groove to the beats of our DJ, sip refreshing drinks at the bar, and explore unique vendors offering art and essentials. This event is a fundraiser to support and sustain our beloved studio—come celebrate community, artistry, and connection!

Exploring The Senses: Sensory Play in BDSM
Explore the exciting world of BDSM and sensory play in a consensual and welcoming environment!

Rope Bottom's Roundtable
Welcome to Rope Bottom's Roundtable: A space for rope bottoms to share in their experience, education, and knowledge to support each other on their rope journeys. This is an open discussion space for rope bottoms to talk best practices for vetting, informed consent, negotiation, aftercare, safety, risk awarenes, body mechanics, and anything that they would like support with.
This month's suggested topic: Co-existance of romantic/sexual relationships with a kink dynamic.

High Protocol Power Exchange Workshop
Discipline with a capital D and lowercase s. Learn how to create a strict and loving D/s dynamic. From rules to rituals- this class will guide you on creating a high protocol dynamic between Dominant and submissive that is uniquely curated. We will cover the foundations of BDSM and power exchange- vetting, informed consent, negotiation (and continued negotiation), aftercare, safety + risks, and how to practice ethically. We’ll then take a deep dive into different protocols and processes and how to enforce and uphold your dynamic while keeping an emphasis on compassion and care. We’ll cover different ideas for praise, rewards, punishment, discipline, and honoring each other. By the end of this class- you’ll know how to be the goodest sub (and able to decide when to be bad)