June 17, 2017 @ 8:30 PM - 10:00 PM Novice & Newcomers Munch: The Verge of TES Fest Edition, with Meatcandy and RelevantUsername Come hang out with some fun and kinky people on a Saturday night!
June 18, 2017 @ 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM TES @ Folsom Street East Contact This year TES is sharing a table with NCSF! Come by and say hi!
June 20, 2017 @ 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM Conflict De-Escalation Workshop, with Lia Leto TRS, Inc. 40 Exchange Place, 3rd Floor, New York, NY, United States An overview of non-violent communication strategies for the effective handling of charged situations, especially those that arise in kink venues, e.g., dungeons, play parties and kink conventions.
June 21, 2017 @ 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM Hypnokink Group: Setting Your Subjects Up for Success with sex-obsessed-lesbian TRS, Inc. 40 Exchange Place, 3rd Floor, New York, NY, United States How can we as hypnotists make sure that our subjects have a successful and empowering trance experience, and come away from it knowing that hypnosis is a thing that they can do? Come discuss!
June 23, 2017 @ 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM TES Pre-Pride Party Munch, hosted by Astro & twistedleather Moonstruck Diner 244 Madison Ave, New York, NY, United States Kick off NYC Pride Weekend in style with TES!
June 23, 2017 @ 8:00 PM - June 24, 2017 @ 2:00 AM TES Presents: The Fight For Your Right to Party Parthenon Studios 5 West 30th Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY, United States TES Members $20 Non-Members $30 THIS IS AN EXCLUSIVE TES PARTY. Attendees must show valid membership card. If you are not already a TES member, become one today! In order to attend this party you must be: - a TES member - the guest of a TES member - an affiliate organization member - the guest of an affiliate organization member - an attendee of the pre-party munch at Moonstruck arriving with the munch leaders Dress: Fetish wear, lingerie, all black, a gorilla suit - whatever is comfortable! Folsom Street East, NYC Pride, TES Fest… June is chock-full of reasons to celebrate! So how could we not throw a party in the middle of it? Join TES on Friday, June 23rd, as we celebrate every fetish, gender, and orientation at our Fight For Your Right to Party! All are welcome as we count down to TES Fest!!! New to all this? Looking to meet people beforehand? Then come to our pre-party munch at The Moonstruck Diner. Our pre-party munch is a GREAT way to meet people in a low-key, non-kinky setting. As always, TES is a volunteer-based organization, and great events like this can’t happen without you! If you are a member, please consider volunteering your time as a Door Person, Dungeon Monitor, or member of the setup and cleanup crew. Those volunteering at least 1 hour of their time may attend the party for half price, and those volunteering 2 hours get in free! To volunteer, please contact Zero at zero@tes.org! Looking for a playdate? Please check out our official playdate thread on Fetlife, or come to the party and make a wish on our wishboard. Simply write down what you’re looking for on the board and take the corresponding number and stick it somewhere everyone can see. If you’re interest in something written on the board, simply look for the person wearing that number. Finally, there’s nothing like tossing a little money in the ol’ wishing well to help your wish come true, so please consider donating what you can. All proceeds go to benefit NCSF!
June 25, 2017 @ 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM March with TES at NYC Pride! Join TES as we return to the NYC Pride March!
July 27, 2017 @ 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM TES Board of Directors Meeting TRS, Inc. 40 Exchange Place, 3rd Floor, New York, NY, United States TES MEMBERS ONLY. Free. Must show valid membership card.
August 1, 2017 @ 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM Rope Handling II – Refining the Details and Skills for Performance, with Andrapoloutropon Alchemical Theatre Laboratory 104 West 14th Street, New York, United States This class will focus on improving finger and hand technique to improve tying, refining the use of some skills learned in Rope Handling I, and introduce rope handling techniques and ideas for performance, aesthetics, and suspension.
August 2, 2017 @ 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM Fetish Workers & DW/sm Groups: Ballbusting with ComtesseAurora & KilimanjaroDan Alchemical Theatre Laboratory 104 West 14th Street, New York, United States This class will explore some of the many motivations behind ballbusting as a kink, several techniques, and a discussion of safety and health considerations.