Celebrating 50 Years of Ice Dance at the Olympics
by Anne Calder | Banner Photo by Gina Capellazzi | Spotlight Photos by Robin Ritoss At the 2026 Olympic Games in Milan, Italy, Ice Dance will celebrate its Olympic golden…
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Preview: 2026 Winter Olympics Team Event
By Matteo Morelli We are finally ready to start the figure skating events at the 2026 Winter Olympic Games of Milano-Cortina! The Team Event kicks off on February 6, the…
What You Need to Know About the 2026 Winter Olympic Games
By Matteo Morelli Italy is ready to host the XXV Winter Olympic Games, introducing several new features that make these Games different from previous editions. Let’s go through some of…
Matteo’s #Olympic Blog 1: Preparing for Milano Cortina
Time flies so fast. It feels like it was not that long ago that we at ice-dance.com (IDC) found out we had been allocated a journalist quota for the Milano-Cortina…
U.S. Ice Dancers Share Their Thoughts About Future Rhythm Dance Music and Themes
by Anne Calder | On-Ice Photos by Daphne Backman, Off-Ice Photos by Gina Capellazzi Since its early history, ice dance has emphasized technical, intricate footwork and deep edges. Over the…
Recap: 2026 Four Continents Championships
by Matteo Morelli | Photo by Aoran Liu China hosted the 2026 Four Continents Figure Skating Championships, welcoming athletes to the National Indoor Stadium in Beijing, famous for hosting events…
Recap: 2026 U.S. Championships (Senior)
by Anne Calder | Photos by Daphne Backman The 2026 U.S. Figure Skating Championships were held in St. Louis, MO from January 4-11. The main event, which included the selection…
Recap: 2026 U.S. Championships (Junior)
by Anne Calder | Photos by Daphne Backman The 2026 U.S. Figure Skating Championships were held in greater St. Louis, MO January 4-11. The main event, which included the selection…
Recap: 2026 European Championships
by Matteo Morelli | Photos by Matteo Morelli (off ice) & Yoriko Suzuki (on ice) Great Britain welcomed back the European Championships to Sheffield, where the event was last hosted…
Recap: 2026 U.S. Championships (Novice)
by Anne Calder | Photos by Daphne Backman The 2026 U.S. Figure Skating Championships were held in the greater St. Louis, MO area from January 4-11. The main event, which…
Preview: 2026 European Championships
by Matteo Morelli The 2026 European Figure Skating Championships is set to take place in Sheffield, from January 13 to January 18. The last time that Great Britain hosted the…
Preview: 2026 Canadian National Championships
by Matteo Morelli The 2026 Canadian National Skating Championships will take place in Gatineau, Quebec, from January 5 to 11. Fifteen senior and fifteen junior ice dance teams will take…
Preview: 2026 U.S. National Championships
by Matteo Morelli The 2026 U.S. Figure Skating Championships will be held from January 4 to 11, returning to St. Louis, Missouri, for the first time in 20 years, since…
Preview: Novice Ice Dancers Head to St. Louis for 2026 U.S. Championships
by Anne Calder | Photos by Daphne Backman Five novice ice dance teams have qualified to compete at the 2026 U.S. Championships in St. Louis, MO. Novice ice dancers first…