Van the Man – A Tribute To Van Morrison
Formed in 1999, Van the Man has become a celebrated tribute band renowned for its faithful recreation of Van Morrison's distinctive sound. Specializing in Morrison's blend of soulful rock, blues, and jazz, the band delivers powerful renditions of his greatest hits, from “Brown Eyed Girl” to “Moondance.”
Their performances span a range of iconic Morrison tracks, capturing the essence of his unique style. Whether it’s the soulful ballads or upbeat grooves, Van the Man brings Morrison’s genre-defying music to life with impressive authenticity.
The band has performed at major events like the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games, State of Origin fixtures, and Bledisloe Cup Finals, showcasing their ability to captivate audiences with Morrison’s timeless classics. For enthusiasts of Van Morrison’s rich and varied catalog, Van the Man offers a must-see experience that honors his influential sound.
Music critic Glenn A Baker praised the band for their exceptional interpretations of Morrison’s work, stating, “My soul was truly warmed by their more than creditable renditions. Van the Man has all the right ingredients and has nailed it.”