Rock out in June at the Monmouth County Library! Featured concerts in June include our CeleBritain tribute to The Rolling Stones with renowned Glimmer Twins tribute band at Library Headquarters in Manalapan, and a concert spotlighting two local bands at the Eastern Branch in Shrewsbury.

You’ll also find more classical fare, from songfests to a performance of A Midsummer Night’s Dream.  Here’s the lineup for June:

In Concert: Nancy Scharff
2 p.m. Sunday, June 3
Eastern Branch,  1001 Route 35, Shrewsbury 07702
1-866-941-8188
Nancy Scharff is a gifted and accomplished singer, guitarist, and pianist. Nancy will perform a potpourri of show tunes, opera, and popular songs.

The Glimmer Twins: A Rolling Stones Tribute Band
2 p.m. Sunday, June 10
Library Headquarters, 125 Symmes Drive, Manalapan 07726
732-431-7220
In 1962, the Rolling Stones made their debut at London's Marquee Club, opening for Long John Baldry British Blues legend. You will be amazed at the way The Glimmer Twins are able to recreate the look and feel for The Stones during the period from the late 60's with "Beggar's Banquet" through the release of "Exile on Main Street" and beyond.
The band members:
Keith Call, vocals, harp
Bernie Bollendorf, guitar, vocals
Mike Rubino, guitar
Chris Bollendorf, drums
Rob Ekstedt, bass
Mike Dancik, piano, organ, keyboards
Valorie Steel, vocals
Bobby Michaels, sax-flute
Keith Oldt, sound tech

Flute & Classical Guitar Concert
2 p.m. Saturday, June 16
Howell Township Library, 318 Old Tavern Road, Howell 07731
732-938-2300
Marjorie Koharski, flutist and Keith Calmes, classical guitarist, will delight us with the beautiful sounds of their instruments in a classical duet.

New Jersey Gay Men's Chorus
7 p.m., Thursday, June 21
Library Headquarters, 125 Symmes Drive, Manalapan 07726
732-431-7220
Steven A. Russell directs the New Jersey Gay Men's Chorus, dedicated to fine choral singing since 1991, for an hour-long concert.  Through song, the chorus shares pride in themselves and their community.

StarLight Touring Troupe:
A Midsummer Night’s Dream
7 p.m. Thursday, June 21
Ocean Township Library, 501 Deal Road,
Ocean Township 07712
732-531-5092
StarLight Touring Troupe will act, sing, and dance to entertain and promote the summer reading club with the theme "A Midsummer Night's Dream".  For the whole family! 

Read. Write. Rock.
2 p.m. Saturday, June 23
Eastern Branch,  1001 Route 35, Shrewsbury 07702
1-866-941-8188
Concert featuring local musicians:
Cross Town Train
A punk pop band straight out of Tinton Falls, who write and perform songs straight from the heart.
Morgan Papa
Other than being in his new, upcoming band This Time Counts, Morgan, of Oakhurst, loves to cover some of radio’s biggest hits as well as making his own.

For more information on programming at the Monmouth County Library, please visit our webiste at www.monmouthcountylib.org