07/06/2007

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Get your badonkadonk on

Trace Adkins plays Interlochen's Kresge Auditorium Thursday, with country singer and songwriter Eric Church of the hit single, "How 'Bout You,” opening. Call (231) 276-7800.

Polka Festival opens in Cedar

The annual Cedar Polka Festival runs through Sunday, with a parade on Saturday at noon, softball tournament, a polka Mass and polka under the big, big tent daily with live music. Call (231) 228-3378 or (231) 228-5562.

Musical running on Milliken stage

Miracle Productions' "Pump Boys and Dinettes” continues at Traverse City's Dennos Museum Center, with performances tonight and Saturday night and continuing July 12-14 and 19-21. Call 995-1553.

Musical revue continues

"I Believe in Music,” a musical revue spanning a variety of genres, runs tonight and Saturday at the Williamsburg Showcase Dinner theatre. Call 938-2181.

Trina Hamlin in Glen Arbor

The Manitou Music Festival presents Trina Hamlin in a singer-songwriter concert at 8 p.m. Wednesday, July 11, on the Studio Stage in Glen Arbor. Visit www.glenarborart.org.

Fire burning at Stone Circle

Stone Circle gatherings with poetry, storytelling and music around a bonfire are held each Saturday during the summer starting at 9 p.m. north of Elk Rapids. Call 264-9467.

Farmers market in temporary spot

Rolling Centuries Farm on the grounds of the old Traverse City State Hospital will be the temporary location of the Traverse City Farmers' market during the National Cherry Festival this Saturday and July 11 and 14. Call 943-7999.

Antiques Festivals in Petoskey

The Petoskey Summer Antiques Festivals are being held at North Central Michigan College in Petoskey today from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.