Virtual Queerope 2026
Virtual Queerope runs 11–16 Feb as a fully online event.
Karada House's queer rope conference for LGBTQIA+ people and womên, focused mostly on shibari, kinbaku and Japanese-inspired bondage. The official archive documents annual Virtual Queerope editions from 2020 and annual five-day in-person Queerope Berlin editions from 2023. The February 11-16 2026 virtual edition published online workshops, performances, demonstrations and discussions, while Queerope Berlin 2026 is an in-person conference at KARA / Karada House on September 2-6 with 37 facilitated spaces / workshops. Published 2026 line-ups include Caritia, Ceci Ferox, Mouse, Murasaki Haruan, Naoko, Renée de Sans and Sophia Rose among facilitators; the Berlin edition also lists Juliette & Olive, Lief Bound, Icarus / Icky, Nana Quinn, Thumper and Bondagious. VoxBody's curriculum bio independently names Blue as having presented at Karada House's Queerope.
Line-up
Programme
Line-up & programme
- Finding Friends / Karada House
- Genks & Hanimal: HOW Not WHAT
- Ceci Ferox: Mermaid Variations
- Sophia Rose & Renée de Sans: Fuck Around and Find Out
- Bänana & Helios: Crab Variations
- Mosaic Cat (Maomao) & 41: Ground-Level Predicament Shibari
- Genks & Hanimal: Pretzel Partials 2.0
- Renée de Sans & Sophia Rose: The Cocoon
- Murasaki Haruan: Touch and Intention in Yukimura Style
- Mosaic Cat (Maomao) & 41: Dancing Bamboo Finch
- Mouse & Munjeeta: The Chaos Method
- Sophia Rose & Emmy: Your Consent Sucks
- Mouse: Rope Bodies
- Caritia: Leaning
- Renée de Sans & Alex: Escapism
- Bondageotter: Shibari Through the Male Gays
- Karada House & Sophia Rose: Global Rope Jam
Conference format
- 5-day online conference
- Workshops, performances, demonstrations and discussions
- For LGBTQIA+ people and womên
- Mostly shibari / kinbaku / Japanese-inspired bondage
- Tickets closed after the event