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Tupelo Honey – A Tribute to Van Morrison Brings the Spirit of Celtic Soul to the Strand Center for the Arts on Saturday

originally published: 10/07/2025


(LAKEWOOD, NJ) -- On Saturday, October 11, 2025, the Strand Center for the Arts welcomes Tupelo Honey – A Tribute to Van Morrison, an unforgettable musical celebration that captures the soul, storytelling, and spirit of one of rock's greatest legends. Showtime is 8:00pm.

Described by Jersey Sounds as "not just a show... they're a force of nature!", Tupelo Honey brings Van Morrison's signature blend of Celtic soul and rhythm & blues to life with an energy that is both authentic and electrifying.

This performance isn't just a tribute — it's a musical journey through Morrison's greatest hits and the artists he inspired, including Rod Stewart, Bonnie Raitt, Elton John, and Carole King. Audiences can expect to hear timeless classics like "Brown Eyed Girl," "Moondance," "Into the Mystic," and more, interwoven with songs that echo Morrison's enduring influence across generations.

Tickets range from $25 – $55 (plus fees) and are available for purchase online, in person at the Box Office, or by calling (732) 730-5925. The Strand Center for the Arts is located at 400 Clifton Avenue in Lakewood, New Jersey. The Box Office opens two hours before every show.

"A fantastic band that celebrates Van's music with professionalism and artistry. Go see this band for a guaranteed good time!"




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Join them for a night of soulful performances, captivating stories, and joyful nostalgia as Tupelo Honey pays homage to one of the most influential songwriters of our time. Whether you're a lifelong fan or discovering Van Morrison for the first time, this show promises an evening that will have you singing, dancing, and celebrating music that moves the soul.

Tupelo Honey is a celebration of the timeless music of Van Morrison and the masters of blue-eyed soul. The show is a celebration of soul, storytelling, and the unmistakable magic of Van Morrison, the style of music he helped to create called "Blue Eyed Soul" and the countless artists he's influenced over the last 60 years.

A historic gem in the heart of Lakewood, the Strand Center for the Arts has been bringing world-class entertainment to New Jersey audiences for over a century. From live music and theater to comedy and community events, the Strand continues to be a vibrant hub for the performing arts.




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