SF: Caning: From Sensual to Sadistic

Curious about caning? Want to learn some basic theories of caning to get more out of both sensual and sadistic BDSM scenes? Join us for this fun, hands-on workshop!

We will cover:

• Hands-on exploration of a wide variety of canes
• How to build your cane collection
• Warm-up and sensual play
• Intense cathartic play
• Discipline play
• Using rhythm and cadence to build your caning scene
• Building headspace in a scene

And much more!

PRESENTERS:

Miriam Green has been in the public kink scene for nearly twenty years in the Austin, Houston, and San Francisco scenes. They teach a series of classes ranging from Kink 101 topics to educating fellow educators and coaches. They own Wicked Grounds, San Francisco's home for kink education. Mir is an avid sadist who owns far too many canes for their own good.

impossiblepain is an impact switch, gleeful sadist, and accomplished masochist. They have been playing publicly with consensual violence since 2014. impossiblepain enjoys kink instruction that makes safe, creative, and whimsical play feel accessible to anyone. You are welcome to follow them on FetLife! @impossiblepain

Miriam Green and impossiblepain cofounded Wicked Grounds Presents: SpankLab! in 2021. For the past several years, they have taught caning and other impact play techniques in this class, through house topping with AfterDark Events, at the Society of Janus BDSM Basics Workshop, and beyond. They also offered the caning sampler workshops for Dark Odyssey Surrender 2018 and 2019.

TICKETING:

https://forbiddentickets.com/events/wicked-grounds/bb00ad0ac6

$20 - $40. We offer several different price points so cost is less of a barrier to attendance. Choose the level you can comfortably afford.

If cost remains a barrier, please use the Volunteer List at the bottom of the listing to request a scholarship seat. We will award scholarships on a space- and funds-available basis the week before the class.

Wicked Grounds VIP members get discounted tickets! Find out more at Patreon.com/WickedGrounds!

ACCESS:

This class will be taught out of Folsom Street Community Center at 1286 Folsom Street, SF. Please plan to be on time! We cannot easily accommodate late arrivals. Anyone arriving later than 15 minutes after the start time might be barred from entry with no possibility of refund; plan accordingly!

Please do not attend in person if you have any respiratory symptoms whatsoever. Anyone displaying signs of respiratory symptoms may be asked to leave, regardless of vaccination status.

This event is an inclusive, queer, and sex-positive safe space.