Van Morrison

Past Performance
April 30, 2010, 8:00 pm
Bass Concert Hall
$350/250/125/85
A Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Van Morrison is responsible for some of the greatest recordings of the last fifty years. A Belfast native of proud Scottish heritage, he grew up listening to American music with his parents, his favorite artists being greats like Ledbelly, Mahalia Jackson, Lightnin’ Hopkins and other legends of blues and soul. Mr. Morrison has more than 200 of his compositions featured in major motion pictures over the years, the latest being featured in the Scorsese film ‘The Departed”.
Van Morrison will perform music from four decades of songwriting, as well as a number of his classic hits from his extensive repertoire.
Universally regarded as one of most influential artists of our time, he is known for his experimental free-flowing arrangements and deeply reflective songs. Morrison’s signature sound is a blend of jazz, blues, classical and folk unique to only to him.
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