Japanese Punk Band Uzuhi to Perform at Genericon XXIV
TROY, NY (December 13, 2010) – Staffers at Genericon, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's annual student-run anime, science fiction, and gaming convention, are pleased to announce the first guest for the February 11-13, 2011 event: Japanese-American punk band Uzuhi.
Uzuhi has previously performed their unique form of J-pop infused punk music at Ground Zero, RPI's student-organized underground music venue, as well as New Jersey manga convention MangaNEXT. Uzuhi's performance will take place on Saturday evening, February 12, 2011, in the RPI Student Union.
ABOUT GENERICON:
Genericon is an annual, student-run convention of sci-fi, anime, and gaming. For over two
decades, it has been run by student staff and volunteers at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
campus in Troy, New York. The convention features a 24-hour video game room, anime and sci-fi
screenings, role playing games, a cosplay contest, vendors, artists' alley, panels by special guests
and fans, a concert, gaming tournaments and more. More information can be found at
http://genericon.union.rpi.edu.
