The Monmouth County Library has a full slate this weekend with free concerts, performances and more!
Don’t miss the free Carole King “Tapestry” tribute by Tim McLoone and the Shirleys on Sunday, Sept. 30 at 2 p.m. at Library Headquarters in Manalapan!
Find out what's happening in Manalapanfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
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Find out what's happening in Manalapanfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Singer/Songwriter Kevin John Allen in Concert
2 p.m. Saturday, September 29
Eastern Branch Library, 1001 Route 35,
Shrewsbury 07702
1-866-941-8188
Performing a concert of acoustic country, reggae and down home American music, singer/songwriter Allen has written over 200 songs, and recorded CDs Dark Songs Written on Black Guitars and his latest, Life's Lonely Rodeo.
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A Musical Tribute to the Great Les Paul & Mary Ford
2 p.m. Saturday, September 29
Howell Township Library, 318 Old Tavern Road, Howell 07730
732-938-2300
Tom Doyle & Sandy Cory will perform the tribute show to Les Paul that is performed on Monday evenings at the Iridium Jazz Club in NYC. Doyle, a master guitar builder and musician, has worked with Les Paul, Al Dimeola, George Benson, Sting and more. Doyle will also tell stories of his 40-year friendship with the legendary Les Paul.
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Phil Bruschi Sings Sinatra: “A Voice in Time”
2 p.m. Saturday, September 29
Wall township Library, 2700 Allaire Road,
Wall 07719
732-449-8877
Phil. Bruschi, a singer, entertainer and educator, will sing a selection of Frank Sinatra's hits from the Big Band era to his solo career.
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Tapestry: Tim McLoone & The Shirleys Perform the Music of Carole King
2 p.m. Sunday, September 30
Library Headquarters, 125 Symmes Drive, Manalapan, 07726
732-431-7220
Carole King’s Grammy-winning Tapestry album, released in 1971, remains one of the biggest selling albums of all time with more than 25 million copies sold. Pianist Tim McLoone and The Shirleys will perform the entire album (which includes the hits “It’s Too Late” and “I Feel the Earth Move”) along with King’s other music. King was the author of many 60s and 70s hits, including “Up on the Roof” and “The Locomotion.”
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Apples: Dumplings, Cider, and Jack
2 p.m. Sunday September 30
Eastern Branch Library, 1001 Route 35,
Shrewsbury 07702
1-866-941-8188
Apples have had a long history of providing us with food and beverage. Learn about New Jersey's important role in the apple cider and applejack industry. Presented by food historian Judith Krall-Russo.
For more information on programming at the Monmouth County Library, please visit our webpage at www.monmouthcountylib.org
