The Belfast Festival at Queen's has an international reputation for excellence.
In 2004, he played alongside the Ulster Orchestra for the opening event of the Belfast Festival at Queen's.
The hall is a key venue for the Belfast Festival at Queen's and for concerts given by the Ulster Orchestra.
Queens University hosts the annual international Belfast Festival.
Since 2008 like many other festivals, such as the Belfast Festival at Queen's, it has suffered from the prevailing economic climate losing sponsorship and funding.
Later in 2005 the festival hosted two drive-in cinema nights as part of the Belfast Festival at Queens.
He chaired the Bosnia panel at the Queen's Belfast Festival 1997.
At the recent Belfast Festival there were three Irish comedians on the bill.
The area has a large student population and hosts the annual Belfast Festival at Queen's each autumn.
Belfast Festival at Queen's founded by student Michael Emmerson.