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Rockin' at the Park

Yeah, it was hot. But West of 5 was hotter.

Ann Wilson? Nailed it. Pat Benatar? Nailed it. Lady Gaga. Nailed it.

Is there a rock diva West of 5's lead singer Melissa McDonell can't cover?

Based on the kick-off performance Thursday night at Berry Street Park—not hardly.

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From the Top 40 to classic hits to good old Southern rock, West of 5 got a crowd of about 500 movin' and groovin' for a couple of hours on a hot summer night.

If you weren't at the park—where the heck were ya? You missed out. Did we mention this entire concert series is free? Well, it is.

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Perhaps our photos and video will hold you over until next Thurday.

continues each week through Aug. 11. The entertainment is free, and concertgoers are welcome to bring picnics and barbecues.


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