# Event Details - **Event Name**: HMU Academy: Blood, Sweat, & Fears - The Art and Thrill of Blood Play - **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 28 Jan, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Wed, 28 Jan, 2026 at 09:15 pm - **Event Description**: Enter into the visceral and intoxicating world of Blood Play, where sensation and surrender meet danger and transcendenceAbout this EventThis Hit Me Up event is open to the public, 21+.About the ClassEnter into the visceral and intoxicating world of Blood Play, where sensation and surrender meet danger and transcendence. From the sharp kiss of spiked implements to the intimate precision of cutting and cupping, we’ll explore how pain, pleasure, and power bleed together. For those who crave the sting, the drip, and the rush— this space is for you. Learn safety essentials, techniques, and the dark delicious creativity of drawing blood with intention. Whether you're a seasoned player or a curious explorer, come ready to revel in the exquisite agony of broken flesh**There will be an explicit live demo of needles, impact play, and cutting not for the faint of heart**Open to all genders, sexualities, and experience levels. Come and play!Price TransparencyThe full fee for this workshop is $30. The full fee reflects the true costs of running the event, including supplies and compensating facilitators for their labor. If you are able to afford a full price ticket without experiencing financial hardship, please choose this option. Those who cannot afford a full fee ticket are welcome to use our discount EQUITY26 at checkout.About Your InstructorJamie Joy (they/them) is a queer trans Jewish certified sex educator and hungry slut for freaky fantasies. Their life and work is committed to spreading joy, consent, and pleasure through community orgynizing. They have been educating on a wide range of topics related to sex and sexuality for the past 10+ years with experience in K-12 schools, health clinics, college campuses, adult sex shops, national conferences, BDSM dungeons, non-profits, community organizations, and more. Jamie Joy loves to stay up late, throw an unforgettable party, and teach people about the wonders of fisting and fire play. They are always excited to connect and collaborate - find them on Instagram @thebadjewboy or their website www.jamiejoy.comFAQsFAQ: what should I bring?Optional: supplies to take notes withFAQ: what should I wear?Whatever you want!FAQ: any skill pre-requisites? (i.e., is this for beginners, advanced, everyone?)Open to everyone of all genders, sexualities, experiences, and skill levelsFAQ: can I attend solo, or do I need to come with a partner?You do not need a partner to come!STAY IN TOUCH!✨ Instagram @hitmeupnycity✨Join our public newsletter✨ Support HMU -- We're On Patreon. Many of you have asked how you can help out! Other than spreading the word, attending parties and volunteering, becoming a patron is an opportunity to help us succeed — while receiving special perks in the meantime. Interested in becoming a patron? Click here.✨Volunteers: Limited volunteer spots available. Please email admin@hitmeupnyc.com to express interest.✨Location: 120 Walker St in Lower Manhattan. The space has an elevator. Please email hello@hitmeupnyc.com if you need any accessibility accommodations.✨Full vaccination is required. While we recommend getting the booster shots, we are not verifying them at this time.✨Membership: We reserve the right to refuse entry if needed. Hit Me Up also hosts private events which are invite only, and anyone new to Hit Me Up must apply and be approved to attend—no guests or plus ones. Please visit https://www.hitmeupnyc.com/join to join. You are welcome to inquire as to your status or that of your friends, but please do not act as if you have an entitlement to access our space or members. Building special spaces is hard, and while we are inclusive and welcoming, we reserve the right to curate our membership as needed to maintain our flourishing community. If you'd like to sponsor a new member please have them apply as soon as possible. If they wait until a few days before the event we cannot guarantee they will be able to be approved in time.✨Please stay home if you are feeling ill or if you have had recent close contact with someone who tested Covid positive (within the past 5 days). You could be incubating and still test negative. Any requests for refunds for any reason will be honored up to the day of the event. Remember: safe, sane, and sanitary Just email hello@hitmeupnyc.com and we will give you a full refund, no questions asked.✨Consent Policy: All of our events are ASK FIRST events. The rules of respectful and consensual behavior WILL be enforced. You will be responsible for reading our consent policy and behaving appropriately. Read our consent policy in full: https://www.hitmeupnyc.com/consent. If you have questions, want to make a report, or need support, please contact our third party consent reporting service, available at consent@hitmeupnyc.com. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/new-york/hmu-academy-blood-sweat-and-fears-the-art-and-thrill-of-blood-play/100001979781097557 - **Event Categories**: art, workshops, parties, health-wellness, fine-arts, entertainment, volunteering - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 33.37, max: 33.37, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: New York - **state**: NY - **country**: United States - **location**: 120 Walker St floor 6 - **lat**: 40.7176017 - **long**: -73.9997659 - **full address**: 120 Walker St floor 6, 120 Walker Street, New York, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: HMU Academy: Blood, Sweat, & Fears - The Art and Thrill of Blood Play - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/79701d7cf1e1ab6da6a7671e273ae0fee93d8a19a142681b4cf31421321d8dfd-rimg-w1200-h600-dc292b28-gmir.jpg?v=1767712041 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is HMU Academy: Blood, Sweat, & Fears - The Art and Thrill of Blood Play being held? - **A:** HMU Academy: Blood, Sweat, & Fears - The Art and Thrill of Blood Play takes place on Wed, 28 Jan, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Wed, 28 Jan, 2026 at 09:15 pm at 120 Walker St floor 6, 120 Walker Street, New York, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for HMU Academy: Blood, Sweat, & Fears - The Art and Thrill of Blood Play? - **A:** Tickets for HMU Academy: Blood, Sweat, & Fears - The Art and Thrill of Blood Play are priced at USD 33 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityGeneral AdmissionUSD 33 + USD 3 feeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing HMU Academy: Blood, Sweat, & Fears - The Art and Thrill of Blood Play? - **A:** HMU Academy: Blood, Sweat, & Fears - The Art and Thrill of Blood Play is organized by Hit Me Up. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** HMU Academy: Blood, Sweat, & Fears - The Art and Thrill of Blood Play is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in New York, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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