Donny Conn

Donny Conn is a graduate of the University Connecticut where he majored in behavioral science. His interest music and entertainment took him to world show business. After graduation formed vocal group called Playmates with late 1950s early 1960 achieved national popularity. Donny Conn and the Playmates earned six gold records, one of which he wrote and today is a classic in the music world -- "Beep Beep," the saga of the underdog Rambler chasing the Cadillac.

His interest then turned to comedy and comedy writing. One of his routines was a take-off of a typical pompous speaker who says nothing, but with great authority. An association executive caught his act one night and asked him to appear at a convention. The success of that appearance opened up a new frontier for Donny Conn.

Meeting Planners International, Society of Company Meeting Planners and the Western Conference of Association Executives all invited him to speak at their respective conventions. Donny Conn can set the tone of an event, establish a needed change of pace, or deliver a wrap-up that will fire up the audience and create an enthusiastic conclusion. To quote Donny: "Laughter sustains us through the worst. In its lesser manifestation it lightens the load of our daily chores and at its peak enables us to lead joyous lives through all our suffering.

Most Requested Programs:

• Humor, Don't Leave Home Without It Laughter A Prescription For Good Health

• Humor, Motivation's Partner How To Deal With Dull Humorless People

• How To Lighten Up the Heavy Workplace The Journey To Success