Gospel reigns supreme at WLOK Stone Soul Picnic
More than 200 people gather Saturday for the free WLOK Stone Soul Picnic from 3 to 9 p.m. at the Overton Park Shell. (Lucy Garrett/Special to The Daily Memphian)
The Mellowtone perform Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022 at the Overton Park Shell during the Stone Soul Picnic. (Lucy Garrett/Special to the Daily Memphian)
Gospel singer Stevenson Clark performs, Saturday, Sept.3,, 2022 at the WLOK Stone Soul Picnic at the Overton Park Shell. (Lucy Garrett/Special to The Daily Memphian)
Emcees Marcus Mason (left) and Chip Washington did giveaways between performances., Saturday, Sept 3, 2022 at the Overton Park Shell. (Lucy Garrett/Special to The Daily Memphian)
Artist Charisse performs Saturday, Sept. 3, 2022 at the WLOK Stone Soul Picnic at the Overton Park Shell. (Lucy Garrett/Special to The Daily Memphian)
Overton Park Shell hosts one of Memphis’ oldest music events, the 47th annual WLOK Stone Soul picnic showcasing up-and-coming gospel artists.
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Alicia Davidson is a lifelong Memphis resident and graduate of The University of Memphis College of Journalism and Strategic Media. When not scribbling about the latest Memphis news, you will find her reading historical biographies, cooking Italian cuisine and practicing vinyasa yoga.
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