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by Anne Calder Oona and Gage Brown were five and seven when they first stepped on the ice at a local Long Island skating rink. Their mother had registered them along with three older siblings in a homeschool group skating class. After attending their older sister’s...

by Anne Calder | Photos by Daphne Backman and Michelle Wojdyla. Banner photo by Robin Ritoss “Life is about accepting the challenges along the way, choosing to keep moving forward, and savoring the journey. - Roy T. Bennett Ice dancers Elliana & Ethan Peal will...

While the COVID-19 pandemic has made this skating season much more complicated, Team IDC wanted to continue its tradition of highlighting new teams.  Jamie Fournier and Anthony Haddad are a new team that will represent Canada.   Tell us about your individual...

by Matteo Morelli \ Photos by Danielle Earl Jordan Cowan tells us how he managed to combine his passion for music, dance and videography, to create On Ice Perspectives, a platform that takes us on the ice through an immersive skating experience on video. Jordan, you...

Photo by David J ,Murray After its six-week national tour was cut short by COVID-19 shutdowns earlier this year, Maine-based Ice Dance International (IDI) returns with an hour-long online event, Touching the Human Spirit, featuring appearances by legendary dance and...

This week, we checked in with the new team of Lorraine McNamara & Anton Spiridonov who will make their Grand Prix debut at Skate America this week.  Tell us about your individual skating journeys? LM: I began skating just before I turned three years old. When I...

By Matteo Morelli | Photos by Carolina Moscheni & Francesco Fioretti Italy’s Carolina Moscheni and Francesco Fioretti tell us about their newly formed partnership, how COVID made it start in a bit of an unusual way, and what they want to achieve together. Carolina...

Photo by Harumi Akabane France's Natasha Lagouge & Arnaud Caffa are the first team in our New Team Series!  Tell us about your individual skating journeys? NL: I did my first steps on the ice at four years old in Strasbourg. I competed as a singles skater until my...

by Matteo Morelli The Ice Academy of Montreal (I.AM) is launching I.AM LIVE, a special global live-stream broadcast event produced by Markey Int’l Arts. The 19 ice dance couples that are trained by Marie-France Dubreuil, Patrice Lauzon, and Romain Haguenauer, will...