In October 2017, Van Morrison performed live at the Miner Auditorium in the SF JAZZ Center, a venue known for its intimate setting and rich acoustics. Prior to this performance, Morrison had released the album "Keep Me Singing" in September 2016. This album marked a return to his signature blend of jazz, blues, and rock, showcasing his evolution as an artist while staying rooted in his distinctive vocal style. During the 2017 concert, Morrison collaborated with Joey DeFrancesco, a celebrated American jazz organist, highlighting Morrison's willingness to explore jazz influences in his performances. This live show resonated with fans who appreciate his improvisational prowess, particularly in a jazz setting, and underscored his position as a respected figure in both the rock and jazz genres, further solidified by a career spanning over five decades.