2009 Fall Course Schedule

All classes begin the week of September 14th.

Each course is 8 weeks long.

Classes may be taken as individual classes.

Specific dates will be added in the coming months.

All classes will be completed by November 13th.

Monday 10am-12pm               Slam Bidding

Tired of missing out on your slam bonuses? Then this is the course for you!  Strong Two Clubs, Slam Cuebidding, Blackwood, Roman Gerber, Roman Key Card, and Goldway Slam Tries are presented in this comprehensive series. Bid your way to that grand slam after competing this 8-week series.

Monday 12:30-3:00pm           Thinking Bridge Supervised Play

Mini Lesson: 12:30pm-1:00pm * Supervised Play: 1:00pm-3:00pm * Hand Analysis * $25/person

Multiple class discounts available.  Reservations Recommended!

Monday 6:30-8:30                     Play 101

Now that you are bidding more aggressively…you need the play techniques to bring those contracts home!  This course will make you rethink your approach to the hand and give you the tools you need to make those tough contracts.

Tuesday 10am-12pm                           Modern Bidding

Still playing the “Goren Method” and ready to update your bidding? Or just want to solidify your fundamental bidding? This course includes both constructive (opener & responder) and competitive (overcalls & doubles) bidding. Learn the new methods of hand evaluation to get you on the road to winning more game and slam bonuses. Basic Conventions including Stayman and Blackwood are included.

Tuesday 1:00-3:00pm             All Around Game

This Course fine tunes your all around game. We will explore Misfit Bidding, Hand Evaluation, Common Bidding Errors, Bridge Inferences, Overcall vs. Double, Card Combinations, Declarer Play at Trick One and Common Sense Defense.

 

Wednesday 10am-12pm        All In One

Looking for reinforcement of fundamental bidding, play and defense?

This course revisits all three areas in one class!

Wednesday 6:30-8:30pm      Introduction to Bridge

Never played Bridge before? This is the class for you!  Have friends that would like to learn the game? 

Send them a note or better yet – give them a gift certificate for the class!

Thursday 10am-12pm                        Defense 101

Hate it when the opponents make a contract and you think you should have set it?  Well, this class will teach you the fundamental defensive techniques you need to slow your opponents down. From opening leads to signals…it’s all covered in this 8-week course.

Thursday 1:00-3:00pm           Play 101

Now that you are bidding more aggressively…you need the play techniques to bring those contracts home!  This course will make you rethink your approach to the hand and give you the tools you need to make those tough contracts.

Friday 10am-12pm                   “2/1 Game Force and Other Popular Conventions”

Comfortable with your fundamental bidding? Would you like to spice things up in your bidding?  This is the course for you!  We will cover 2/1 Game Force, Forcing 1NT, Fourth Suit Forcing, New Minor Forcing, Jacoby 2NT, Splinter Bids and more.  At the end of this 8-week course, you will have the tools you need to bid to more precisely and have fun while you are doing it!

 

$180/8-Week Course; Individual Classes $30; Retakes – ˝ Price

Substitute any missed class with a regularly schedule class. 

See Calendar for dates and times.