Organ Donor Day Schedule of Events
ODD Schedule April 16, 2009
All events take place on the Student Center Patio. Aside from live music and guest speakers, there will be a ton of food, games & giveaways!
10:30 Professor Anthony J. Fulginiti speaks about his transplant.
10:45 Genna Kline: The local rocker from Williamstown, New Jersey plays guitar, keyboard, ukulele and the newest instrument, her macbook. Inspired by 80’s new age, this twenty-one-year-old indie rocker emits a funky style, whose music is infused with passion and energy. Her styles vary from smooth acoustic jams to spunky rap songs.
11:30 Gift of Life speaker #1
11:55 Lady Radiator: Lady Radiator completed their current lineup in March 2007, shortly after being signed to Emerald Moon Records. The four-piece from Union City, New Jersey wasted no time in their pursuit of rock. Later that year, the band released their debut album, “Bounce Energy Hear Me Out”. With undeniable energy and an unparalleled desire to rock, Lady Radiator has extensively toured the east coast with well-known bands such as The Red Jumpsuit Apparatus and Mayday Parade.
1:00 Gift of Life speaker #2
1:30 LP Stiles: LP Stiles is a genre-bending group of musicians who fuse together jazz and funk for an original sound. Beginning as a trio in summer 2006, the band played various small cafes and bars in the Philadelphia and New York City areas, utilizing their individual abilities and talents to develop a definitive style. ike the musicians who have come before them, each member of LP Stiles draws upon a diverse set of musical influences that gives a unique character to the group’s sound.
2:15 Dan Wythoff: In winter 2008, nineteen year old singer/songwriter Dan Wythoff released his debut recording, "Now, Departing". Soon after, Wythoff assembled a group of talented musicians, who, together, put the album to life and offer an exciting live experience. With the aid of local producer Paul Sipio, Wythoff harmoniously combines his romantic lyrical content with equally emotionally-pleasing melodies. Influenced by such artists as Death Cab for Cutie and Sufjan Stevens, Wythoff’s writing style reflects his observation of humanity in a unique fashion, deeply rooted in poetry.
2:45 Gift of Life speaker #3
3:15 Ocean the Legend: After four years of practicing in the drummer’s basement and working on various independent projects, the members of Ocean the Legend decided to get serious. In 2008, the four-piece finally brought their side-project to the public’s ears. According to their myspace, Ocean takes the Jersey roots of Saves the Day, passion of Anthony Green and hooking pop of John Mayer, and meshes them together to create the Legend. These unsigned, up-and-coming South Jersians have their debut album coming out later this year.
