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SUMMARY:SHIBARI KINBAKU ART LEVEL 1 /// THE ART OF THE ROPE /// WEEKEND INT
 ENSIVE
LOCATION:Rope Jam Studio\, 7 Fountayne Road\, Unit 2\, N15 4QL
DESCRIPTION:SHIBARI KINBAKU ART LEVEL 1 /// THE ART OF THE ROPE The First C
 hapter of Tiger Nawa Ryū Learn the Way of the Rope Every journey begins w
 ith learning a language. Before…\nSHIBARI KINBAKU ART LEVEL 1 /// THE AR
 T OF THE ROPE The First Chapter of Tiger Nawa Ryū Learn the Way of the Ro
 pe Every journey begins with learning a language. Before suspension. Befor
 e complex harnesses. Before improvisation and creative freedom\, there are
  the fundamental movements that make rope work. This is where we begin. Le
 vel 1 is an immersive introduction to the Japanese art of Kinbaku and Shib
 ari and the first chapter of Tiger Nawa Ryū \, the contemporary school of
  Kinbaku created by Lola Tiger Nawa at Ropejam Studio. You will learn more
  than a collection of knots and patterns. You will begin building the fund
 amental vocabulary of rope handling\, knots\, tension\, frictions\, struct
 ure\, connection and communication that will follow you throughout your ro
 pe practice. At Tiger Nawa Ryū\, we don't simply teach you what to tie. W
 e teach you to understand how rope works. Why does a friction hold? Where 
 does tension travel? What happens when the rope changes direction? How do 
 individual elements combine to create a structure? How does the same techn
 ique change when it meets a different body? We study technique through ana
 tomy\, body mechanics\, physics\, partner awareness and artistic expressio
 n . Like a musician practising scales\, the fundamentals gradually become 
 embodied. Technique becomes vocabulary. Vocabulary becomes expression. And
  eventually\, you begin to discover your own voice in rope. No previous ex
 perience is required. TWO MODULES /// ONE LEVEL Complete it together or at
  your own pace. Level 1 is divided into two full-day modules . You can com
 plete both modules over one immersive weekend\, or attend them separately 
 across different scheduled Level 1 weekends. There is also a weekday route
  into the curriculum through our separate four-hour Shibari Kinbaku Founda
 tions 1 + Foundations 2 classes. Different schedules. Same curriculum. Sam
 e destination. MODULE 1 /// SHIBARI KINBAKU FOUNDATIONS INTENSIVE The Buil
 ding Blocks Saturday /// 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM Module 1 brings together the 
 complete fundamental vocabulary taught across our separate Shibari Kinbaku
  Foundations 1 + Foundations 2 classes into one intensive day. These are t
 he nuts and bolts of Shibari . A complex harness can initially look like o
 ne mysterious object. We learn to see something different: A combination o
 f understandable elements. Once you recognise those elements\, you begin l
 earning to read how Shibari is constructed. UNDERSTANDING KINBAKU • Intr
 oduction to the history and philosophy of Kinbaku • Japanese and Western
  approaches to rope • Rope types\, treatment and care • Consent\, comm
 unication and negotiation • Different bodies and individual needs • An
 atomy and nerve awareness • Principles of safer rope practice CONNECTION
  & ROPE HANDLING • Seiza: massage\, touch and listening • Presence and
  partner awareness • Rope as touch\, gesture and communication • Prepa
 ring and opening rope efficiently • Rope handling and movement • Tensi
 on and direction • The emotional spectrum from Aibu Nawa to Seme Nawa TH
 E ROPE TOOLKIT • Lark's Head • Joining ropes • Single Column Tie thr
 ough different approaches • Double Column Tie • Hon Musubi / Square Kn
 ot • Japanese slip knots • Forward and reverse tension FRICTIONS & CON
 NECTIONS • Half Hitch • No-Dome • Full Dome • X Friction • L Fri
 ction • U Friction • Half Moon Friction • Full Moon Friction We don'
 t simply memorise these elements. We investigate what they do\, why they w
 ork and how they change the behaviour of rope. INTEGRATION & IMPROVISATION
  Now we begin combining the ingredients. • Ippon Nawa • Hojo-inspired 
 cuffs • Friction Improvisation Lab • Guided free-form tying • Connec
 tion through tension and movement This is where isolated techniques begin 
 becoming a language. MODULE 2 /// FIRST ROPE FORMS From Building Blocks to
  Structure Sunday /// 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM Now we start building. Module 2 
 takes the vocabulary of Module 1 and applies it to complete Shibari forms.
  Instead of treating a tie as a pattern to reproduce\, we\nhttps://www.tic
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