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TKA with C+C Music Factory, France Joli, and more

Oct 25, 2025 at 7:00 PM  ·  Westchester County Center, White Plains, NY Westchester County Center, White Plains, NY

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C+C Music Factory, formed in 1989 in New York City by David Cole and Robert Clivillés, pioneered an infectious blend of house, hip hop, and pop. Known for hits like "Gonna Make You Sweat (Everybody Dance Now)," they earned 35 awards, including five American Music Awards. Their influential sound featured vocalists such as Freedom Williams and Martha Wash.
Emerging from New York City's Latin club scene, freestyle group TKA signed with Tommy Boy in 1987 after being discovered at a sweet 16 party. They released their debut album Scars of Love in 1987, followed by Louder That Love in 1991.
Johnny O, born Juan Antonio Ortiz in Brooklyn, New York, is a freestyle and dance-pop singer of Cuban and Puerto Rican descent. Known as "The King of Freestyle," he achieved fame with hits like "Fantasy Girl," "Memories," and the duet "Dream Boy / Dream Girl" with Cynthia. His notable singles include "In the Shadow of the Almighty" and "So in Love." He is celebrated for his romantic ballads and dance anthems.
Dance/freestyle artist Cynthia launched her career in 1987 with MicMac Records, releasing hits like Change on Me, Endless Night, and the Johnny O duet Dream Boy/Dream Girl. Later signing with Tommy Boy, she shifted toward club music with singles like How I Love Him and Like a Star.
Freestyle is a Swedish synthpop group formed in 1979, known for their early 1980s hits "Vill Ha Dig" and "Fantasi." The band, recognized for its electronic pop sound, originally disbanded in 1983, with some members later forming Style. They reunited in 1998, re-recording popular tracks. The group continues to perform, with recent re-releases and appearances, maintaining their legacy in music.
Judy Torres is a dance-pop and freestyle singer known for the classic track No Reason to Cry and the album Love Story. Beginning her career at age seventeen, she expanded into musical theatre and radio broadcasting on New York station WKTU.
Formed in New York in 1986, the dance-pop group The Cover Girls featured a revolving lineup of vocalists. Their 1987 debut album, Show Me, launched multiple hits onto Billboard charts, followed by success with tracks like We Can't Go Wrong and Wishing on a Star.
Formed by producer Sylvia Robinson, New York hip-hop trio Sugarhill Gang released the multi-platinum 1979 global hit Rapper's Delight, inaugurating recorded hip-hop. Despite follow-up tracks like 8th Wonder and Apache, the group faded by the mid-eighties.
Tony Moran is a Grammy-nominated producer, songwriter, DJ, and remixer recognized as a Top 100 Greatest Dance Artist by Billboard. With over 100 Billboard Dance Chart hits, he has collaborated with Madonna, Whitney Houston, and Beyoncé. Formerly of the Latin Rascals, he helped pioneer modern remixing.
Montreal-born singer France Joli rose to fame with her 1979 hit Come to Me and self-titled debut album. She performed on major television shows, played in Las Vegas, and released albums including Tonight, France Joli Now, and Attitude.
Dance-pop singer George Lamond, born George Garcia in Washington, D.C., began as a backup singer for cousin Joey Kid and in Loose Touch. His club hit Bad of the Heart led to a Columbia deal; the LP spawned freestyle hits Without You and Look Into My Eyes.
Planet Patrol, originating from Boston, Massachusetts, pioneered electro funk and hip-hop. Formed by Arthur Baker and John Robie, the group is renowned for fusing electro beats with soulful vocals. Their 1983 self-titled album featured popular songs like "Play at Your Own Risk" and "Cheap Thrills." "Play at Your Own Risk" is widely recognized as an anthem for street dancers and influenced the freestyle music scene.

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