Photos – 2021 U.S. Classic
Choreographer Spotlight: Jimmie Manners
Article & photos by Anne Calder Pictured: Manners with Lorraine McNamara & Anton Spiridonov Elena Novak and Alexei Kiliakov opened the Wheaton Ice Skating Academy in 2003. Seventeen years later, the directors, coaches and dancers relocated from Maryland to the…
Anne’s Take: 2021 Lake Placid Ice Dance International
Photos – 2021 Lake Placid Ice Dance International
Neset & Markelov aim for the JGP
by Anne Calder Leah Neset and Artem Markelov began their separate figure skating journeys over 6,000 miles apart, she in Minot, North Dakota and he in Volgograd, Russia. After partnering for less than a year, they placed sixth at the…
Photos – 2021 Sun Valley On Ice (July 17)
Anne’s Take: 2021 Dallas Cannon Classic
Photos – 2021 Dallas Cannon Classic
Flores & Tsarevski shine in Nationals debut
by Anne Calder | Photo by Melanie Heaney Isabella Flores and Dimitry Tsarevski were six and five when they began their skating journeys in different Colorado cities. As 14 year-old training mates, they skated together to help build each other’s…