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Special Events Calendar- Events for Year 2001

Here's a list of past special events, most held in our store at 1100 North Washington, Lansing MI. (Here's a map to our store).
Also see our current events calendar.

past calendars ... 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007

Mollie O'Brien
Friday , January 12, 2001
12:00 am
in-store performance (free)
Location: Elderly Instruments
" O'Brien is a sassy country singer with a bluesy shadow and an eye for a strong song." Rolling Stone

Alex de Grassi Fingerstyle Guitar Workshop
Saturday , January 20, 2001
12:00 am
workshop ($40.00")
Location: Elderly Instruments
"A master of the acoustic guitar." --DIRTY LINEN

Jim Hurst & Missy Raines
Friday , February 02, 2001
12:00 am
meet-and-greet (free)
Location: Elderly Instruments
Meet this astonishing duo before their Ten Pound Fiddle concert appearance.

Mike Dowling & Randy Sabien
Wednesday, February 07, 2001
12:00 am
in-store performance (free)
Location: Elderly Instruments
Virtuoso jazz, swing, ragtime & roots fiddle and guitar

Still on the Hill
Friday , March 09, 2001
12:00 am
in-store performance (free)
Location: Elderly Instruments
The Ozarks' premier folkgrass quartet

Ken Waldman
Tuesday , March 20, 2001
12:00 am
in-store performance (free)
Location: Elderly Instruments
Alaska's Fiddling Poet

Learning & Playing Irish Tunes w/ Shannon Heaton of Siucra
Thursday , March 22, 2001
12:00 am
workshop ($25)
Location: Elderly Instruments
Learn to play Irish tunes on your instrument.

The Irish Song Tradition w/ Beth Leachman of Siucra
Thursday , March 22, 2001
12:00 am
workshop ($25)
Location: Elderly Instruments
Learn to sing in the Irish tradition.

Accompanying Traditional Irish Music w/Matthew Heaton of Siucra
Thursday , March 22, 2001
12:00 am
workshop ($25)
Location: Elderly Instruments
Learn to accompany traditional Irish music on guitar, bouzouki, mandolin....

Larry McCray
Thursday , March 29, 2001
12:00 am
in-store performance (free)
Location: Elderly Instruments
A very special acoustic performance by Michigan's own blues guitar legend.

Stephen Fearing
Friday , April 06, 2001
12:00 am
in-store performance (free)
Location: Elderly Instruments
"A gifted singer and arresting acoustic guitarist with the power to electrify a crowd." --Minneapolis Star Tribune

Zydecrunch
Thursday , April 19, 2001
12:00 am
in-store performance (free)
Location: Elderly Instruments
Cajun, Zydeco, New Orleans R&B & more!

Hammered Dulcimer World Music Workshop
Saturday , April 21, 2001
12:00 am
workshop ($25)
Location: Elderly Instruments
With Philip Boulding of Magical Strings

Celtic Harp World Music Workshop
Saturday , April 21, 2001
12:00 am
workshop ($25)
Location: Elderly Instruments
With Philip Boulding of Magical Strings

Harmonica Workshop with Peter "Madcat" Ruth
Thursday , May 03, 2001
12:00 am
workshop ($25)
Location: Elderly Instruments
Study harmonica with one of the greats!

Peter "Madcat" Ruth
Thursday , May 03, 2001
12:00 am
in-store performance (free)
Location: Elderly Instruments
"A harmonica virtuoso rapidly approaching legend status for his style." --Performance Magazine

Tim O'Brien & Darrell Scott
Friday , May 04, 2001
12:00 am
in-store performance (free)
Location: Elderly Instruments
Two of Nashville's finest singer, songwriter & multi-instrumentalists.

Jeremy Kittel
Friday , May 11, 2001
12:00 am
in-store performance (free)
Location: Elderly Instruments
NEW DATE (Rescheduled from April 26)

Oh Susanna
Tuesday , May 15, 2001
12:00 am
in-store performance (free)
Location: Elderly Instruments
"An amalgam of the twisted phrasing of Richard Buckner, the gloomy cast of Gillian Welch and the sweet bluesy ache of Lucinda Williams..." --Rolling Stone.com

The Wild Irish Lasses
Thursday , May 31, 2001
12:00 am
in-store performance (free)
Location: Elderly Instruments
They're wild, they're lasses, and they're from Austria. You must see this duo!

Dwight Diller & Doug Van Gundy
Thursday , June 14, 2001
12:00 am
in-store performance (free)
Location: Elderly Instruments
"To my ears, Dwight Diller is the deepest player of clawhammer banjo there is." --Tony Trischka

Dan Levenson Intermediate Clawhammer Banjo Workshop
Wednesday, July 11, 2001
12:00 am
workshop ($25)
Location: Elderly Instruments
Learn from one of the nation's top clawhammer banjo players.

"Meet The Banjo" Workshop With Dan Levenson
Thursday , July 12, 2001
12:00 am
workshop ($40)
Location: Elderly Instruments
A three-hour workshop intended for pre-beginners. Banjos provided by the Deering Banjo Co.

Hot Soup!
Monday , October 08, 2001
12:00 am
in-store performance (free)
Location: Elderly Instruments
"Warm, Soaring Harmony Vocals" -- Dirty Linen

Cucanandy
Friday , October 19, 2001
12:00 am
in-store performance (free)
Location: Elderly Instruments
Celtic music, dance & song from Ireland, Canada, Scotland & the American South

Jack Williams
Friday , October 26, 2001
12:00 am
in-store performance (free)
Location: Elderly Instruments
"...Difficult to categorize, Williams blends folk, country, jazz, and blues in a somewhat gentler Ry Cooder manner..." --DIRTY LINEN

Simon Mayor & Hilary James
Thursday , November 08, 2001
12:00 am
in-store performance (free)
Location: Elderly Instruments
"Britain's leading hot-fingered mandolin virtuoso" --COSMOPOLITAN; "One of Britain's finest voices" --BBC RADIO 4

Celtic Mandolin Workshop with Simon Mayor
Thursday , November 08, 2001
12:00 am
workshop ($35)
Location: Elderly Instruments
"Britain's leading hot-fingered mandolin virtuoso" --Cosmopolitan

The Weepers
Thursday , November 29, 2001
12:00 am
in-store performance (free)
Location: Elderly Instruments
"...on House of Love, the members find a satisfying common ground in the rootsy sound of acoustic music that juggles country, rock, and folk." --ALL MUSIC GUIDE

Wanda Degen
Thursday , December 06, 2001
12:00 am
in-store performance (free)
Location: Elderly Instruments
Local dulcimer & autoharp player, & vocalist celebrating her new CD release, "Of Woods & Water."

A Scottish Christmas
Wednesday, December 12, 2001
12:00 am
in-store performance (free)
Location: Elderly Instruments
Featuring Bonnie Rideout-fiddle, Jerry O'Sullivan-pipes, William Jackson-Celtic Harp, Bryan Aspey-guitar and Paddy League-percussion.

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	Mollie O'Brien Friday , January 12, 2001 12:00 am in-store performance (free) Location: Elderly Instruments " O'Brien is a sassy country singer with a bluesy shadow and an eye for a strong song." Rolling Stone
	Alex de Grassi Fingerstyle Guitar Workshop Saturday , January 20, 2001 12:00 am workshop ($40.00") Location: Elderly Instruments "A master of the acoustic guitar." --DIRTY LINEN
	Jim Hurst & Missy Raines Friday , February 02, 2001 12:00 am meet-and-greet (free) Location: Elderly Instruments Meet this astonishing duo before their Ten Pound Fiddle concert appearance.
	Mike Dowling & Randy Sabien Wednesday, February 07, 2001 12:00 am in-store performance (free) Location: Elderly Instruments Virtuoso jazz, swing, ragtime & roots fiddle and guitar
	Still on the Hill Friday , March 09, 2001 12:00 am in-store performance (free) Location: Elderly Instruments The Ozarks' premier folkgrass quartet
	Ken Waldman Tuesday , March 20, 2001 12:00 am in-store performance (free) Location: Elderly Instruments Alaska's Fiddling Poet
	Learning & Playing Irish Tunes w/ Shannon Heaton of Siucra Thursday , March 22, 2001 12:00 am workshop ($25) Location: Elderly Instruments Learn to play Irish tunes on your instrument.
	The Irish Song Tradition w/ Beth Leachman of Siucra Thursday , March 22, 2001 12:00 am workshop ($25) Location: Elderly Instruments Learn to sing in the Irish tradition.
	Accompanying Traditional Irish Music w/Matthew Heaton of Siucra Thursday , March 22, 2001 12:00 am workshop ($25) Location: Elderly Instruments Learn to accompany traditional Irish music on guitar, bouzouki, mandolin....
	Larry McCray Thursday , March 29, 2001 12:00 am in-store performance (free) Location: Elderly Instruments A very special acoustic performance by Michigan's own blues guitar legend.
	Stephen Fearing Friday , April 06, 2001 12:00 am in-store performance (free) Location: Elderly Instruments "A gifted singer and arresting acoustic guitarist with the power to electrify a crowd." --Minneapolis Star Tribune
	Zydecrunch Thursday , April 19, 2001 12:00 am in-store performance (free) Location: Elderly Instruments Cajun, Zydeco, New Orleans R&B & more!
	Hammered Dulcimer World Music Workshop Saturday , April 21, 2001 12:00 am workshop ($25) Location: Elderly Instruments With Philip Boulding of Magical Strings
	Celtic Harp World Music Workshop Saturday , April 21, 2001 12:00 am workshop ($25) Location: Elderly Instruments With Philip Boulding of Magical Strings
	Harmonica Workshop with Peter "Madcat" Ruth Thursday , May 03, 2001 12:00 am workshop ($25) Location: Elderly Instruments Study harmonica with one of the greats!
	Peter "Madcat" Ruth Thursday , May 03, 2001 12:00 am in-store performance (free) Location: Elderly Instruments "A harmonica virtuoso rapidly approaching legend status for his style." --Performance Magazine
	Tim O'Brien & Darrell Scott Friday , May 04, 2001 12:00 am in-store performance (free) Location: Elderly Instruments Two of Nashville's finest singer, songwriter & multi-instrumentalists.
	Jeremy Kittel Friday , May 11, 2001 12:00 am in-store performance (free) Location: Elderly Instruments NEW DATE (Rescheduled from April 26)
	Oh Susanna Tuesday , May 15, 2001 12:00 am in-store performance (free) Location: Elderly Instruments "An amalgam of the twisted phrasing of Richard Buckner, the gloomy cast of Gillian Welch and the sweet bluesy ache of Lucinda Williams..." --Rolling Stone.com
	The Wild Irish Lasses Thursday , May 31, 2001 12:00 am in-store performance (free) Location: Elderly Instruments They're wild, they're lasses, and they're from Austria. You must see this duo!
	Dwight Diller & Doug Van Gundy Thursday , June 14, 2001 12:00 am in-store performance (free) Location: Elderly Instruments "To my ears, Dwight Diller is the deepest player of clawhammer banjo there is." --Tony Trischka
	Dan Levenson Intermediate Clawhammer Banjo Workshop Wednesday, July 11, 2001 12:00 am workshop ($25) Location: Elderly Instruments Learn from one of the nation's top clawhammer banjo players.
	"Meet The Banjo" Workshop With Dan Levenson Thursday , July 12, 2001 12:00 am workshop ($40) Location: Elderly Instruments A three-hour workshop intended for pre-beginners. Banjos provided by the Deering Banjo Co.
	Hot Soup! Monday , October 08, 2001 12:00 am in-store performance (free) Location: Elderly Instruments "Warm, Soaring Harmony Vocals" -- Dirty Linen
	Cucanandy Friday , October 19, 2001 12:00 am in-store performance (free) Location: Elderly Instruments Celtic music, dance & song from Ireland, Canada, Scotland & the American South
	Jack Williams Friday , October 26, 2001 12:00 am in-store performance (free) Location: Elderly Instruments "...Difficult to categorize, Williams blends folk, country, jazz, and blues in a somewhat gentler Ry Cooder manner..." --DIRTY LINEN
	Simon Mayor & Hilary James Thursday , November 08, 2001 12:00 am in-store performance (free) Location: Elderly Instruments "Britain's leading hot-fingered mandolin virtuoso" --COSMOPOLITAN; "One of Britain's finest voices" --BBC RADIO 4
	Celtic Mandolin Workshop with Simon Mayor Thursday , November 08, 2001 12:00 am workshop ($35) Location: Elderly Instruments "Britain's leading hot-fingered mandolin virtuoso" --Cosmopolitan
	The Weepers Thursday , November 29, 2001 12:00 am in-store performance (free) Location: Elderly Instruments "...on House of Love, the members find a satisfying common ground in the rootsy sound of acoustic music that juggles country, rock, and folk." --ALL MUSIC GUIDE
	Wanda Degen Thursday , December 06, 2001 12:00 am in-store performance (free) Location: Elderly Instruments Local dulcimer & autoharp player, & vocalist celebrating her new CD release, "Of Woods & Water."
	A Scottish Christmas Wednesday, December 12, 2001 12:00 am in-store performance (free) Location: Elderly Instruments Featuring Bonnie Rideout-fiddle, Jerry O'Sullivan-pipes, William Jackson-Celtic Harp, Bryan Aspey-guitar and Paddy League-percussion.