The Westin Melbourne

Sunday 16th February, 10am-4:30pm

Following a highly successful Melbourne Bridge Masterclass in 2024, Joan Butts will be returning to the prestigious Westin in the heart of Melbourne's CBD for another wonderful day of contract bridge. Set in a contemporary luxury hotel, you'll experience curated bridge lessons and a beautiful lunch, all while learning from a renowned bridge expert.

This masterclass is open to players of all levels, with or without a bridge partner.

For just $249, your bridge masterclass includes:

  • One full day of bridge, including:
    • Two modern, multi-level bridge lessons taught by the renowned Joan Butts
    • One bridge game, ABF masterpointed, to practise your new skills
    • Time to ask Joan your bridge questions
  • A dedicated on-site lunch 
  • Complimentary all-day tea and coffee
  • Fun, laughter and the chance to make new bridge friends


A bit about our Masterclass topic...

Shining a Light on the Defence

There are ways to look at defence which are sure to improve your results. Use your own logic: look carefully at dummy, take a lot of notice of partner’s lead, and observe the way declarer is playing the hand. So many clues…