Jenn Bollenbacher

About Jenn Bollenbacher

Specialties

• American Mahjong

Private Lessons

• Mahjong 101

  Beginner

  150 minUp to 12 playersChicago

  Get ready to dive into your newest obsession! This lesson is the perfect starting point for beginners looking to learn mahjong in a fun and friendly environment. A minimum of 4 players are required for a private lesson (but the more, the merrier!) and lessons last between 2 and 2.5 hours. Lessons are $88/person and include an NMJL card. Here's what you can expect to learn:

  • Game overview
  • Understanding the tiles
  • Decoding the NMJL playing card
  • Play a full game with personal guidance from an instructor
  • and more!

  This session goes hand-in-hand with Mahjong 102 and it is recommended that you schedule that lesson a week after your first.

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• Mahjong 102

  Beginner

  120 minUp to 12 playersChicago

  Ready for more mahjong? Mahjong 102 is designed for players who have already completed Mahjong 101 and want additional instructor guidance—prior experience with Mahjong 101 is required before taking Mahjong 102. A minimum of 4 players are required for a private lesson (but the more, the merrier!). Mahjong 102 is $63/person. Here's what you can expect to learn:

  • Practice the deal and the Charleston
  • Intro to strategy and defensive play
  • Practice playing independently with an instructor's guidance
  • and more!

  Mahjong 102 is for players who’ve completed Mahjong 101—ensuring a fair, fast-paced, fun experience for everyone!

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