On 31st August, 2015, to celebrate his 70th birthday Van played a live gig on Cyprus Avenue in his native Belfast, Northern Ireland as part of the Eastside Arts Festival. The middle-class suburban Cyprus Avenue was made famous in his song of the same name on the Astral Weeks album. Van was born in a small house in the working-class Hyndford Street, just a few blocks away from the Avenue.
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