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Incite a Riot: Syracuse University alums Ra Ra Riot performed new songs and old favorites at The Westcott

Abstract:
Lights, check.

Instruments, check.

Artists, check.

Audience? Nowhere to be found.

The small, intimate space of the Schine Underground, made smaller by the many café-style tables and chairs, was less than half-filled at the beginning of the Pato Margetic show on Friday evening....

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joani frankel

posted 3/30/09 @ 11:04 AM EST

I was having fun reading this article until I saw the term epileptic used to describe the band's dancing. I am disappointed in the DO for allowing such a word to be used as it demeans those inflicted with epilepsy.

kate mclaughlin

posted 3/30/09 @ 11:00 PM EST

Originally posted by

joani frankel

I was having fun reading this article until I saw the term epileptic used to describe the band's dancing. I am disappointed in the DO for allowing such a word to be used as it demeans those inflicted with epilepsy.


Hi! It's me Kate McLaughlin, the ticket-less girl with sour grapes who could only make cracks about hipsters to deflect her disappointment at being unable to see Ra Ra Riot, last Saturday. I admit, I made some witty "cracks" about hipsters, which does make me a crack-er (in more ways than one I guess!), but as a proud epileptic who can shake with the best of them...I didn't see anything resembling a seizure. And yup, I got in...
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