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'Freestyle Explosion: Winter Edition' at The Emporium

Freestyle and dance artist Judy Torres will be

Photo credit: BIG Management / judytorres.com

Back during the days when the 1980s were turning into the 1990s, Long Island’s club scene was going as strong as it ever has, and one of its main musical components was freestyle.

The dance subgenre used samples, electronic effects and percussion to form a sound that was delivered in both ballad and up-tempo speeds — with love and relationships, both successful and failed, almost always the...

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