Editor’s Message: Celebrating 27 Years of IDC
Dear Readers, Twenty-seven years ago, Emma Abraham and I launched Ice-Dance.com (IDC). Our goal was simple: to create a place where people who loved ice dance could find information. We…
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Solo Q & A: Marina Nikolova
In this Solo Q&A, learn more about Marina Nikolova, a junior ice dancer who represents Bulgaria. Marina trains with Pavel Savinov and Marina Barova and splits her training time between…
Cui & Rogers: The Journey Continues
Photos by Daphne Backman Two years into their partnership, Amy Cui and Jonathan Rogers are beginning to see just how much is possible together. From overcoming injuries and financial challenges…
Christian Bennett: Skating Without Scores
Photos provided by Christian Bennett. Christian Bennett spent more than a decade as a competitive ice dancer, but his latest chapter has been about something very different: creating magic. After…
New Team Series: Iris Lahti & Oskari Liedenpohja
Skating photos by Yoriko Suzuki For the next entry in our New Team Series, we meet Iris Lahti & Oskari Liedenpohja, junior ice dancers who represent Finland and teamed up…
Solo Q & A: Andrea and Selena Alphonse
In this Solo Q&A, learn more about twin sisters Andrea and Selena Alphonse, pre-gold ice dancers from the United States who train with Penny Coomes, Nick Buckland and Diamond Ice…
Stars On Ice Comes to the Desert
by Anne Calder The Mullett Arena on the Arizona State University campus in Tempe was an added stop to the original 2026 Stars on Ice tour and sold out quickly.…
Mariia Ignateva: Sketching the Performance
For Mariia Ignateva, costume design has never been separate from skating — it has always been part of the performance. Long before representing Hungary internationally, Ignateva was sketching dresses as…
Getting to Know Spain’s Lara Sundberg & Héctor Gonzalez Elvira
Photos by Yoriko Suzuki Spain’s Lara Sundberg and Héctor González Elvira are a new junior ice dance team coming together from different backgrounds to build an on-ice partnership that resulted…
Pidgaina & Koval Close Junior Career with Podium Finish
Photos by Yoriko Suzuki & Robin Ritoss In a season shaped by resilience and growth, Ukrainian ice dancers Iryna Pidgaina and Artem Koval have established themselves as one of the…