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	Mandolin & Guitar Workshop with Johnny Staats & Robert Shafer Saturday , February 01, 2003 11:00 am - 1:00 pm workshop ($40) Learn to pick tunes, ranging from oldtime to jazz, from two of the best!
	Elderly Instruments Presents - Folk Alliance Showcases Thursday , February 06, 2003 06:00 pm - - February 8, 2003 Location: Renaissance Hotel, Nashville, Tennessee Three great days of intimate performances at the Elderly Instruments Suite at the 2003 Folk Alliance Conference in Nashville, Tennessee.
	Roy Book Binder Guitar Workshop Saturday , February 15, 2003 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm workshop ($50) Guitar Licks and Tricks in the Ragtime and Blues styles for which Roy has become famous.
	Jason Dennie Saturday , March 08, 2003 01:00 pm in-store performance (free) "He moves beyond the Leo Kottke comparisons, retaining his own elusive identity by keeping rhythmically inventive and laying down magnetic to-the-ear phrasings..." -–Current Magazine
	Lare Williams & New Direction Saturday , March 22, 2003 12:00 pm in-store performance (free) Bluegrass Band
	Bruce Sagan & Friends Saturday , April 19, 2003 04:00 pm in-store performance (free) North America's most elite practitioner of the dazzling Swedish fiddling tradition
	Musicians for Music in the Schools Benefit Concert Saturday , April 26, 2003 08:00 pm benefit concert ($10) Location: Creole Gallery, 1218 Turner St., Lansing Join your friends from Elderly for a fun concert for a good cause.
	Open Road Friday , May 02, 2003 05:00 pm in-store performance (free) "These guys are a revelation...They manage to sound straight out of the halcyon days without being merely imitative. This is soulful stuff, not hyped-up rock or watered-down pop designed for Telluride, Vegas, or television....It's terrific music that'll bring a smile to your face."-–Bluegrass Unlimited
	The Duhks Monday , May 19, 2003 05:00 pm in-store performance (free) Celtic, old time, French-Canadian sensation from Winnipeg.
	Lil' Rev Thursday , May 22, 2003 05:00 pm in-store performance (free) Purveyor of Good-Time Music on the guitar, mandolin, ukulele, banjo, and harmonica.
	Feufollet Saturday , June 07, 2003 12:00 pm in-store performance (free) Hot young Cajun band from Louisianna
	"Meet the Banjo" with Dan Levenson Saturday , June 28, 2003 11:00 am - 2:00 pm workshop ($40) A three-hour workshop intended for pre-beginners. Banjos provided by the Deering Banjo Co.
	"Fiddle from Scratch" Saturday , June 28, 2003 03:00 pm - 5:00 pm workshop ($30) A beginning old-time fiddle workshop with Dan Levenson.
	Alison Brown Banjo Master Class--"Roots & Shoots" Monday , June 30, 2003 04:30 pm - - 6:30 pm workshop ($50) "...like Bela Fleck (Alison Brown) has raised the art of banjo playing to a higher calling." --StereoReview
	Alison Brown Quartet Monday , June 30, 2003 08:00 pm concert ($15) Location: Creole Gallery "If you thought you knew the limitations of the banjo, Alison Brown challenges you to think again." -- JazzTimes
	Steve Riley & the Mamou Playboys Thursday , July 17, 2003 08:00 pm concert ($14) Location: Creole Gallery "The Playboys are not just a great Cajun band anymore--they're a great band." -New Orleans Times-Picayune
	The Krüger Brothers Thursday , August 07, 2003 12:00 pm in-store performance (free) Bluegrass from Switzerland!
	The Krüger Brothers Thursday , August 07, 2003 08:00 pm concert ($13) Location: Creole Gallery (1218 Turner St., Lansing) "I haven't heard a set of music in many a day that I enjoyed more than I did the Krüger Brothers..." --Doc Watson
	Beginning Hawaiian Ukulele Saturday , August 09, 2003 10:30 am - 12:00 pm workshop ($40) with Keoki Kahumoku
	Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar Workshop Saturday , August 09, 2003 10:30 am - 12:00 pm workshop ($40) with slack key guitar great George Kahumoku Jr.
	Mr. Downchild blues slide guitar workshop Thursday , August 28, 2003 06:00 pm workshop ($30) Learn blues slide from Mr. Downchild!
	Tangerine Trousers Thursday , August 28, 2003 07:00 pm in-store performance (free) High-energy contemporary folk blended with the finest elements of pop, country, and other musical Americana.
	"Unfinished Business--The Life and Times of Danny Gatton" Thursday , September 04, 2003 05:00 pm (free) a book signing presentation with author Ralph Heibutzki
	Roy Book Binder Blues Guitar Workshop Saturday , September 13, 2003 01:00 pm - 3:00 pm workshop ($50) Guitar Licks and Tricks in the Ragtime and Blues styles for which Roy has become famous.
	Debra Cowan Tuesday , September 16, 2003 05:00 pm in-store performance (free) "Debra Cowan possesses that special talent which can make the old songs live again." --Summerfest Folk Festival
	Jim Hurst & Missy Rains Friday , September 26, 2003 05:00 pm in-store performance (free) Award-winning bass & guitar duo brings bluegrass, swing, new acoustic, country blues & more to Elderly.
	Darrell Scott Thursday , October 09, 2003 05:00 pm in-store performance (free) "Darrell Scott's music is equal parts talent and heart, sould and grace, power and poetry, charm and wit, funk and grit...all in service of the better parts of humanity. Darrell Scott is scarey good. Listen and learn. I'm a huge fan." --Rodney Crowell
	Darrell Scott Songwriting Workshop Thursday , October 09, 2003 06:30 pm - 8:30 pm workshop ($30) "He is one of the great writers of our time. He brings a complete package through perfectly crafted lyrics, groove and melody. When you listen to his songs you can tell he's lived them." --The Dixie Chicks
	Terri Hendrix and Lloyd Maines Saturday , October 11, 2003 03:00 pm in-store performance (free) Brilliant Texas singer-songwriter Terri Hendrix accompanied by veteran producer, multi-instrumentalist and Dixie Chick Natalie's dad Lloyd Maines
	"Meet the Hammered Dulcimer" with Rick Thum Saturday , October 18, 2003 10:30 am - 1:30 pm workshop ($35) A workshop designed for total beginners who don't know where to start. Instruments provided!
	Rick Thum Old Time Hammered Dulcimer Workshop Saturday , October 18, 2003 02:00 pm - 5:00 pm workshop ($35) Learn to play old-time tunes on the hammered dulcimer!