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	Fiddle From Scratch (and Squeak) part I Saturday , January 05, 2008 10:30 am - 12:30 workshop ($40) Location: Elderly Instruments A Two Part intro to the violin with Elderly Instruments instructor Bob McCloy!
	Novice Guitar Session I with Bob McCloy Saturday , January 05, 2008 01:00 pm - 3:00 pm workshop ($40) Location: Elderly Instruments Another two part Novice guitar workshop by Elderly Instruments instructor Bob McCloy
	Concepts of Finger Picking (arranging for Solo Guitar) part II Saturday , January 12, 2008 01:00 pm - 3:00 workshop ($40) Location: Elderly Instruments Sign-up for both session of this workshop and save $10 (only $70 for both!)
	Bluegrass Guitar II Saturday , January 12, 2008 10:30 pm - 12:30 pm workshop ($40) Location: Elderly Instruments Sign-up for both sessions of this workshop and sav $10 (only $70 for both!)
	Melodic Ukulele Workshop with Lil Rev Tuesday , January 15, 2008 05:00 pm - 6:30 pm workshop ($35.00) Location: Elderly Instruments "Listen to this! Lil' Rev is great!" - Pete Seeger
	Blues Ukulele Workshop with Lil' Rev Wednesday, January 16, 2008 05:00 pm - 6:30 pm workshop ($35.00) Location: Elderly Instruments "Listen to this! Lil' Rev is great!" - Pete Seeger
	Novice Mandolin, Part I Workshop with Bob McCloy Saturday , January 19, 2008 10:30 am - 12:30 workshop ($40) Location: Elderly Instruments A beginners mandolin workshop for those with no experience looking to get started on the right foot!
	Intro to the Clawhammer Banjo Workshop with Doug Berch Saturday , January 19, 2008 01:00 pm - 3:00 pm workshop (40.00) Location: Elderly Instruments Learn the basics of clawhammer banjo from an accomplished player and instructor.
	Fiddle From Scratch (and Squeak) part II Saturday , January 26, 2008 10:30 am - 12:30 pm workshop ($40) Location: Elderly Instruments A Two Part intro to the violin with Elderly Instruments instructor Bob McCloy! Sign up for both and save $10!
	Novice Guitar Session II with Bob McCloy Saturday , January 26, 2008 01:00 pm - 3:00 pm workshop ($40) Location: Elderly Instruments Another two part Novice guitar workshop by Elderly Instruments instructor Bob McCloy (sign up for both for $70)
	Novice Mandolin, Part II Workshop with Bob McCloy Saturday , February 02, 2008 10:30 am - 12:30 pm workshop ($40) Location: Elderly Instruments Sign-up for both sessions of the Novice Mandolin workshop and save $10-- only $70 for both!
	Swing Guitar Masterclass With Ray Kamalay Saturday , February 09, 2008 12:00 pm - 2:00 workshop ($40) Location: Elderly Instruments Upgrade your knoweldge of repertoire of Classic Acoustic Swing with renowned teacher and performer Ray Kamalay!
	A FREE Breedlove Concert/Clinic with Virtuoso RICHARD GILEWITZ Thursday , March 27, 2008 06:30 pm - 8:30 workshop (free) Location: Elderly Instruments A little o' this, a little o' that--great fingerstyle guitar, humor, Q&A, music, and fun!
	FREE In-Store Concert with De Temps Antan Friday , March 28, 2008 05:00 pm - 5:45 in-store performance (free) Location: Elderly Instruments Come out and enjoy the contagious joie de vivre of traditional Québec music from these masters!
	French-Canadian Harmonica Workshop with Pierre-Luc Dupuis Saturday , March 29, 2008 10:30 am - 12:30 workshop (40.00) Location: Elderly Instruments Learn traditional repertoire from this member of La Bottine Souriante and De Temps Antan
	Bones, Spoons, and Percussion Workshop with Benoit Bourque Saturday , March 29, 2008 10:30 am - 12:30 workshop (40.00) Location: Elderly Instruments CANCELED DUE TO VISA ISSUES!!
	French-Canadian Violin Workshop with David Boulanger Saturday , March 29, 2008 12:45 pm - 2:45 workshop (40.00) Location: Elderly Instruments Learn the repertoire and techniques of traditional Quebec Violin music with this member of La Bottine Souriante and Part De Queteux.
	French-Canadian Accompaniment Guitar Workshop with Eric Beaudry Saturday , March 29, 2008 03:00 pm - 5:00 workshop (40.00) Location: Elderly Ibstruments Learn the techniques to back-up traditional Quebec fiddle tunes with this member of La Bottine Souriante.
	One-Row Button Accordion Workshop with Pierre-Luc Dupuis Saturday , March 29, 2008 03:00 pm - 5:00 workshop (40.00) Location: Elderly Instruments NOTE: This workshop was originally to be taught by Benoit Bourque, but since he was unable to make the trip, Pierre-Luc Dupuis will now be instructing.
	A SONGWRITING Workshop with PETER MULVEY Thursday , April 10, 2008 06:00 pm - 8:00 PM workshop ($35.00) Location: Elderly Instruments "Mulvey's way with a word and a melody leads to gem-like moments." - The Tab
	Brazilian Guitar Workshop with Rick Udler Saturday , April 19, 2008 12:00 pm - 2:00 workshop ($40) Location: Elderly Instruments Two-hour Exploration of Brazilian Guitar style and techniques
	Free In-Store Concert with Tim Thompson! Friday , May 16, 2008 12:00 pm - 12:30 in-store performance (free) Location: Elderly Instruments A Free concert with Award Winning Nashville Fingerstyle Guitarist Tim Thompson.
	Elderly Instruments Battle of the High School Bands Saturday , June 14, 2008 12:00 pm in-store event (free) Location: Elderly Instruments Come watch some of the hottest up and coming bands in the Lansing area battle it out for prizes and fame!
	Gretsch 125th Anniversary - In-Store Meet and Greet with Fred Gretsch Jr. Tuesday , July 15, 2008 04:00 pm - 6:30 in-store event (free) Location: Elderly Instruments Come learn more about the Gretsch line of guitars, get an autograph, and enter for giveaways!
	Martin 175th Anniversary Celebration - Martin Guitar Meet and Greet and Restringing Thursday , July 17, 2008 11:00 am - 4 pm (free) Location: Elderly Instruments Special Deals on 1883 Series and most other Martins!! Plus- Free restringing for any acoustic guitar!
	Get a Free Martin Custom Quote from Ed Golden! Thursday , July 17, 2008 11:00 am - 4 pm (free) Location: Elderly Instruments Ed Golden (who is in charge of Martin Custom Guitar Quotes) will be here giving free quotes as part of our Martin Guitars 175th Anniversray Celebration
	Martin 175th Anniversary Celebration - Martin Guitar Clinic with Richard Starkey! Thursday , July 17, 2008 06:00 pm - 8:00 demonstration (free) Location: Elderly Instruments
	Martin 175th Anniversary Celebration - After-Hours Bluegrass Pickin Session Thursday , July 17, 2008 08:00 pm - 10:30 (or later) (free) Location: Elderly Instruments
	Acoustic Blues Guitar Workshop with Roy Book Binder Saturday , August 16, 2008 12:00 pm - 2:30 workshop ($100.00) Location: Elderly Instruments Learn Acoustic Blues with acclaimed guitarist Roy Book Binder
	CANCELLED- Beginning Blues Mandolin Workshop with Lil Rev- CANCELLED Monday , September 22, 2008 05:00 pm - 6:30 pm workshop ($35.00) Location: Elderly Instruments This workshop has been cancelled
	CANCELLED- Beginning Bluegrass & Old Time Mandolin Workshop with Lil Rev- CANCELLED Tuesday , September 23, 2008 05:00 pm - 6:30 pm workshop ($35.00) Location: Elderly Instruments This workshop has been cancelled
	How To Play The Bones Workshop with Sandor Slomovits Saturday , September 27, 2008 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm workshop ($30.00) Location: Elderly Instruments Sandor will be teaching bone-playing techniques he learned directly from Mr. Bones (Percy Danforth)!
	Hawks and Owls String Band Friday , October 10, 2008 05:00 pm in-store performance (free) Location: Elderly Instruments Enjoy a FREE concert by this String-Band extraordinaire from Grand Rapids, MI!
	Flatpicking Guitar Workshop with Bruce Ling Saturday , October 11, 2008 12:00 pm - 2:00 workshop ($35.00) Location: Elderly Instruments Learn flatpicking style guitar with multi-instrumentalist Bruce Ling from Hawks and Owls
	Free In-Store Concert with Ray Kamalay Saturday , October 18, 2008 12:00 pm - 12:45 in-store performance (free) Location: Elderly Instruments Free Concert with this local jazz singer and guitarist!
	Secrets of Swing Masterclass with Ray Kamalay Saturday , October 18, 2008 01:00 pm - 3:00 pm workshop ($40.00) Location: Elderly Instruments Upgrade your knoweldge of repertoire of Classic Acoustic Swing with renowned teacher and performer Ray Kamalay!
	Overcoming Stage Fright Workshop with Stevie Coyle (formerly of The Waybacks) Thursday , October 23, 2008 06:00 pm - 8:00 pm workshop ($35.00) Location: Elderly Instruments This workshop seeks to demystify performing, and give students the skills they need to take their music to the next level.
	Wanda Degen Trio- Free Concert! Saturday , October 25, 2008 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm in-store performance (free) Location: Elderly Instruments A Free In-Store performance to celebrate the release of the new CD - "At Home"
	Free In-Store Concert with Randy Miller & Celticladda Contradance Band Saturday , November 15, 2008 01:00 pm in-store performance (free) Location: Elderly Instruments Melodic, vibrant, compelling dance music with a Celtic twist!
	New Hamsphire Fiddle Workshop with Randy Miller Saturday , November 15, 2008 02:00 pm - 4:00 workshop ($40) Location: Elderly Instruments Combining sounds from his adopted state of New Hampshire with Irish and Cape Breton Celtic styles, Randy plays 'New Hamptic'
	Richard Gilewitz Hands-On Guitar Workshop Wednesday, November 19, 2008 05:00 pm - 7:00 pm workshop ($35) Location: Elderly Instruments A little o' this, a little o' that--great fingerstyle guitar, humor, Q&A, prizes....
	Bluegrass Banjo Workshop with Matt Menefee Thursday , November 20, 2008 06:00 pm - 8:00 pm workshop ($50) Location: Elderly Instruments Learn Bluegrass Banjo with this member of Cadillac Sky
	Bluegrass Guitar Workshop with David Mayfield Thursday , November 20, 2008 06:00 pm - 8:00 pm workshop ($50) Location: Elderly Instruments Learn bluegrass guitar with this member of Cadillac Sky
	Bluegrass Fiddle Workshop with Ross Holmes Thursday , November 20, 2008 06:00 pm - 8:00 pm workshop ($50) Location: Elderly Instruments Learn Bluegrass fiddle with this member of Cadillac Sky
	FREE In-Store Concert with Doug Berch Saturday , November 22, 2008 12:00 pm in-store performance (free) Location: Elderly Instrumnets Championship winning local multi-instrumentalist performing songs from his two new CDs
	Hammered Dulcimer Workshop with Doug Berch Saturday , November 22, 2008 01:00 pm - 2:30 pm workshop ($40) Location: Elderly Instruments Everything You Wanted To Know About The Hammered Dulcimer But Didn't Know Who To Ask
	Holiday Tunes for Solo Guitar Workshop with Bob McCloy Saturday , December 06, 2008 10:30 am - 12:30 pm workshop ($40) Location: Elderly Instruments Learn some fun new arrangements of holiday songs to share with your family and friends!
	Concepts of Finger Picking (arranging for Solo Guitar) I Saturday , December 06, 2008 01:00 pm - 3:00 pm workshop ($40) Location: Elderly Instruments Another two part course in fingerstyle guitar playing with Elderly Instructor Bob McCloy
	A Fingerstyle Jazz Guitar Workshop w/ Bob McCloy Saturday , December 13, 2008 10:30 am - 12:30 pm workshop ($40) Location: Elderly Instruments Learn how to play full solo fingerstyle guitar arrangements in blues, jazz/swing and bossa nova styles!
	Beatles for Solo Guitar with Bob McCloy Saturday , December 13, 2008 01:00 pm - 3:00 workshop ($40) Location: Elderly Instruments Bob will teach solo guitar arrangements of more Beatles classics (different tunes than last year!).
	A Dobro Workshop with Stacy Phillips Tuesday , December 16, 2008 04:00 pm - 7:00 workshop ($60) Location: Elderly Instruments Learn some Dobro tricks and techniques from a true Master!
	Bluegrass Guitar I with Bob McCloy Saturday , December 20, 2008 10:30 am - 12:30 pm workshop ($40) Location: Elderly Instruments Another two-part Bluegrass Guitar workshop with Elderly Instruments Instructor Bob McCloy (sign-up for both for $70)
	Concepts of Finger Picking (arranging for Solo Guitar) II Saturday , December 20, 2008 01:00 pm - 3:00 pm workshop ($40) Location: Elderly Instruments "...It's all hands-on. Students learn by doing" - Bob McCloy