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Meet ice dancer Emma Busby

by Anne Calder  Emma Busby is fifteen years old and attends Dobson High School in Mesa, Arizona. She has an 11 year old brother who competes internationally in gymnastics. IDC:…

ISU Announces Grand Prix Assignments

On June 28, the International Skating Union announced the selections for the 2023-24 Grand Prix Series.  As with last season, skaters from Russia and Belarus are not allowed to participate…

Meet ice dancer Brooke Tufts

In this Q&A, we introduce you to Brooke Tufts, an ice dancer who competes in the senior solo combined dance events. She won the 2021 U.S. National Solo Dance Finals…

Solo Dancing in the Arizona Desert

by Anne Calder | Photo by MeLanie Heaney Naomi Lang is the Directer of Solo Dance at the Ice Den in Chandler, Arizona. Between 1998-2003,  Lang and partner, Peter Tchernyshev…

Val & Kazimov Develop Their Own Style

by Matteo Morelli Sofía Val and Asaf Kazimov are a new partnership representing Spain. Their training base is the new SK International Ice Dance School in Madrid, headed by former…

Preview: World Team Trophy

Teams from six countries will head to Tokyo, Japan for the 2023 World Team Trophy. Nations qualified based on results during the 2022-23 season. This year’s qualifying countries are Canada,…

Recap: 2023 World Championships

by Matteo Morelli A sold-out Super Arena in Saitama welcomed the 2023 World Championships of figure skating, after having previously hosted the same event in 2014 and 2019. With thirty-three…