A new adventure for Kerry & Dodds
by Anne Calder | Photos courtesy of Kerry & Dodds Chantelle Kerry & Andrew Dodds are Australia’s newest ice dance team. Both come from well-known Aussie skating families. Kerry’s mother…
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Cannuscio & McManus move on
by Cannuscio & McManus | Photos by Robin Ritoss and Daphne Backman After 9 seasons together we have decided to retire from competitive skating. Coming face to face with that…
Q & A with Poland’s Kaliszek & Spodyriev
Next week, Poland’s Natalia Kaliszek & Maksym Spodyriev will close out their third season as a team at the 2017 World Championships in Helsinki, Finland. At the World Championships, they…
Howe finds her niche on Youtube
Roxette Howe Teachers Young Women to Be Beautiful and Have Confidence by Cara Zanella | Skating photo by Melanie Heaney Roxette Howe is an ice dancer like none other on the…
Chock & Bates dare to be different
by Anne Calder | Photos by Robin Ritoss & Julia Komarova Madison Chock & Evan Bates teamed up in July 2011. Both had successful careers with their previous partners, plus…
Getting to know Canada’s Linden & Voldeng
by Cara Zanella | Photo by Daphne Backman They met in February 2013 and struck up an instant friendship. They admit they have very similar personalities describing themselves as easy…
Skating Siblings: Clare & Tom Whalley
16 year-old twins Clare & Tom Whalley are junior ice dancers who represent Great Britain. They train at iceSheffield and are coached by David Hartley. They took a few…
Japan’s Muramoto & Reed Aim High
by Anne Calder | Photo by Robin Ritoss After the 2015 World Championships, ice dance siblings Cathy & Chris Reed ended their partnership. Cathy retired to coach; Chris began a…
Aldridge, Blackmer Announce End of Partnership
U.S. senior ice dancers, Alexandra Aldridge & Matthew Blackmer have announced the end of their one-year partnership. Aldridge will be continuing her skating career and is actively looking for a partner, while…
Q & A with Russia’s Loboda & Drozd
Photos by Robin Ritoss Russia’s Alla Loboda & Pavel Drozd have been skating together since March of 2012. They are the 2016 Russian junior champions, two-time Junior Grand Prix Final…
Lauriault & Le Gac Find A Fairytale Ending On and Off the Ice
by Cara Zanella | Photos by Robin Ritoss They describe their story as a “Cinderella” one. Both losing their skating partners. Both longing to stay in competitive ice dancing. Both…
Hawayek & Baker bring a fresh inspiration
Article & inset photo by Michelle Kennedy | Feature photo by Robin Ritoss Ice dancers, Kaitlin Hawayek & Jean-Luc Baker, have only been skating with each other for roughly four years, but they…
Maxwell & Devereaux: Living a dream together!
by Anne Calder | Photo by Daphne Backman In 2014, Charlotte Maxwell & Ryan Devereaux, ended their five-year individual retirements, formed a new partnership, and launched the second phase of…
Garabedian & Proulx-Senecal focus on the road ahead
Armenia’s Tina Garabedian & Simon Proulx-Senecal had a successful debut season, winning a bronze medal at the Golden Spin of Zagreb Challenger Series event as well as a silver medal…
Pogrebinsky & Benoit set their sights on long-term goals
by Anne Calder | Photo by Robin Ritoss Reigning US Junior Ice Dance bronze medalists Elliana Pogrebinsky & Alex Benoit share a common passion for skating and are both driven…