A night to remember

A night to remember

Queen鈥檚 pays tribute to Principal Daniel Woolf with portrait unveiling and a special concert by world-renowned jazz singer Claire Martin.

By Communications Staff

April 29, 2019

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It was a night of music and celebration as a special tribute event recognizing Daniel Woolf鈥檚 10 years of service as Queen鈥檚 principal and vice-chancellor was hosted at the Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts on Friday, April 26.

The event was highlighted by a concert featuring world-renowned jazz vocalist Claire Martin and multi-instrumentalist Martin Sj枚stedt.

Ahead of the concert Principal Woolf鈥檚 official portrait was unveiled. The painting, by artist Phyllis Dupuy, will be placed in Wallace Hall alongside Principal Woolf鈥檚 predecessors, once his current term ends in June.

During the event it was also announced that a new named professorship in the humanities will be created in Principal Woolf鈥檚 honour.