Event Coverage – 2011 Lake Placid Ice Dance Championships
Team IDC
2011 LPIDC Program Notebook – Novice
Free Dance Stacey Siddon & Jared Weisssomething lyricalOverall, much improved since last year. Nice extension and a good connection between them. Their straightline lift was shaky, but redeemed themselves with a beautiful hydroblade lift with her in a full split. …
2011 LPIDC Program Notebook – Junior
Short Dance Group A Alicia Fortin & Matt Kleffman (CAN)“Smooth”Skated in the U.S. last year, but plan to compete in Canada this year. Good speed through the midline, nice expression from both. Not the most difficult program, but skated well. …
2011 LPIDC Program Notebook – Senior
Short Dance Group A Tarrah Harvey & Keith Gagnon (CAN)“Straight to Number One”Really fun Latin feel in this program, sharp and sassy. Unfortunately, a few missteps here and there, including a big stumble in the footwork that probably caused a…
Event Coverage – 2011 Lake Placid Ice Dance Championships
ANNOUNCEMENT: THE DATES FOR THE 2012 LPIDC ARE JULY 25-28, 2012! Lake Placid, NY – July 27-30, 2011 IDC’s Photographs from LPIDC
Event Coverage – 2011 USFS Ice Dance Camp
Laurel, MD – June 26 & 27, 2011 Photographs Re-cap by Andrea Gropman Bella & Colin Blog: Ice Dance Camp
2011 USFS Ice Dance Camp
The Stuff Dreams are Made of… By Andrea Gropman On Sunday, June 26, 2011, ice dance couples from juvenile level to senior level, and representing clubs from Laurel to Los Angeles, got a taste of what it takes to be…
Bella & Colin Blog 3: 2011 Chesapeake Dance Camp
The weekend of June 25-26, we participated in the first ever Chesapeake Dance Camp/Seminar at the Ice House in Laurel, MD along with 40 other teams. On Saturday afternoon, we drove two hours south to the middle-of-nowhere Maryland. Once we…
The 2011 Off-Season Report
During each off season, it’s customary to look back at the teams who have moved beyond the competitive arena or those who have severed on-ice partnerships in favor of new ones. After their country’s national championships or the World Championship,…
Samuelson & Bates End Partnership
Ice dancers Emily Samuelson & Evan Bates, 2010 Olympians and the 2008 World Junior champions, announced they have ended their 11-year on-ice partnership. Both athletes plan to continue their respective careers and are looking for new partners. “We have enjoyed…