Balkan Bound

🪢 Balkan Bound III — Artists Lineup The international shibari festival in Belgrade is proud to present its lineup: 🖤 Vlada Vedmovskaya & Feuertänzer Belgrade / Switzerland Instagram · Instagram · Telegram 🖤 Anna Lysee & Saara Rei Berlin Instagram · Instagram 🖤 Teljes Szakall & TarraXinha Croatia Instagram · Instagram 🖤 Ariana Ruža & Rebis New York / Belgrade Instagram · Instagram 🖤 Arseniy Nazaruk & Milana St. Petersburg Instagram · Telegram 🖤 Nikolai Freerider & август Moscow Instagram 📍 KC GRAD, Belgrade 📅 25–29 November 2026 Main day — 28 November Tickets → balkanbound.rs More details about each artist coming soon. Who are you most excited to see? 👇 #BalkanBound #Shibari #Kinbaku #RopeFestival #Belgrade

Balkan Bound 2025. Autumn Romknots & NatNata

Archival. Nawashi Kanna and Kagura. Shibari is not about pain. And it’s not really about the ropes either. It’s about being completely present — when everything unnecessary falls away. No rush, no pressure to look beautiful, no familiar roles. Just breath, tension, and the person next to you whom you trust enough to surrender into their hands and ropes. What I love is that you don’t need to be flexible, strong, or experienced. You don’t even need a partner. All it takes is openness and curiosity. From there, it unfolds in its own way. Sometimes it feels almost like meditation. Sometimes it’s simply quiet and beautiful. And sometimes it becomes a deep, unexpected connection — even subspace. 🖤On November 28 in Belgrade, we’re creating a space where you can experience all of this and, if you feel like it, try it yourself. Softly, attentively, and without any pressure. ✨BalkanBound. If shibari resonates with you — come.