Figure skating choreographer Tom Dickson creates programs for some of the world's top figure skaters. Dickson was also a talented young skater. I've had the privilege of ... Read More

I believe that Janet Champion's story could have been made into an old Hollywood movie. She was "discovered" by Shipstads and Johnson Ice Follies when she was nine years ... Read More

Watch Other Users' Videos Submit Your Own Video This morning I stumbled on this original and unique YouTube video. It shows American Girl dolls competing against each other in ... Read More

Did you know that summer is a great time to put in extra hours on ice skates? Most ice arenas set up summer figure skating programs that will keep ... Read More

One of Russia's hopes for 2010, Andrei Lutai, recently took a week-long trip to the United States especially to work with world-renowned choreographer, Tom Dickson. During that week, ... Read More

This past weekend, I attended part of A Dance Weekend With Carol Fox. I admit I had so much fun! Review of A Dance Weekend with ... Read More

Lorna Brown is a British and World Professional ice skating champion and a world and Olympic figure skating coach. She has written a useful and intelligent article on the importance ... Read More

There's a new competition that both ice dancers and pair skaters may want to take part in. It's called the Pikes Peak Classic. The event will take place ... Read More

MTV wants to do a True Life episode featuring teenagers or young adults who are competitive. They'd like to hear stories about friends who are struggling because they are fighting over ... Read More

Watch Other Users' Videos Submit Your Own Video This video was submitted directly to About.com. It shows the entire 2007-08 season of the Canadian synchronized skating team, Ice X-treme. ... Read More

It's easy to confuse twizzles and spins since both moves rotate. What is the difference? Spins last longer than twizzles. Spins stay in one spot. ... Read More

Every year, my family went to see Ice Follies, and every year, we looked forward to seeing Mr. Frick perform. We couldn't wait to see him do his ... Read More

Watch Other Users' Videos Submit Your Own Video The famous Ice Follies skating show comedian, Mr. Frick, passed away on April 14, 2008. He was known for ... Read More

Unlike ballet, dance, or gymnastics, where learning occurs in a group lesson format most of the time, figure skating is mastered through private lessons. So….if you are really interested in ... Read More