2014 U.S. National Championships – Junior Recap
Short Dance Fourteen teams took the ice to contest the junior short dance event at the 2014 U.S. National Championships. When the phase was completed, Kaitlyn Hawayek & Jean-Luc Baker…
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Davis & White win record-breaking sixth U.S. national title
by Daphne Backman | Photo by Robin Ritoss Meryl Davis & Charlie White continued their dominance of the U.S. ice dancing realm winning their sixth consecutive U.S. championship title. Receiving…
2014 U.S. National Championships – Novice Recap
Pattern Dances Gigi & Luca Becker of the Washington Figure Skating Club are in first place after the novice pattern dance event at the 2014 U.S. National Championships in Boston,…
Davis & White move one step closer to history
Meryl Davis & Charlie White are one free dance performance away from becoming six-time U.S. champions, a feat that has not been matched by any other U.S. ice dancing team. …
Skate Canada International Wraps with a Dynamic Free Dance Event
by Jacquelyn Thayer | Photo by Robin Ritoss The 2013 event in Saint John, New Brunswick, marked a record-setting Skate Canada International for Canadian ice dance: for the first time…
Davis & White Soar at Skate America
Article & Photos by Melanie Hoyt Meryl Davis & Charlie White’s fourth consecutive Skate America title was never really in doubt—not before the competition, nor during the event. Davis &…
Short Dance Brings Performance Highs and Technical Snags at Skate Canada International
by Jacquelyn Thayer | Photo by Robin Ritoss The opening dance event in Saint John, New Brunswick, saw some personal bests and strong reception from an enthusiastic audience. The start…
Recap – Nebelhorn Trophy
by Katerina Tetzloff & Melanie Hoyt | Photo by Robin Ritoss Last weekend, one of the most important competitions of the year was held in the small resort town of…
2013 LPIDC Program Notebook – Novice
Free Dance Karina Manta & Jonathan Thompson – The Godfather (?) Nice unison in the twizzles to start. Pretty position in the straightline lift and nice stretch in the spin. Midline…
2013 LPIDC Program Notebook – Senior
Short Dance Group A Gabriela Morrell-Zucker & Andrejs Sitiks –I Want to be Loved by YouOpen with their pattern dance. Twizzles were okay. Fall heading into their step sequence might…
2013 LPIDC Program Notebook – Junior
SHORT DANCE Group A Elliana Pogrebinsky & Ross Gudis – Pink Panther Perfectly slinky start to set the theme. Jump into their lift, nice effect. Leg lines slightly off in the…
2013 Worlds: FD Recap
by Katerina Tetzloff & Daphne Backman | Photos by Melanie Hoyt After an entire year of hard work and dedication, the World Figure Skating Championships in London, Ontario, Canada, came…
2013 Worlds: SD Recap
by Katerina Tetzloff & Daphne Backman | Photos by Melanie Hoyt After an exciting short dance event, the United States’ Meryl Davis & Charlie White (pictured, right) are in the…
2012 LPIDC Program Notebook – Novice
Free Dance Danielle Wu & Spencer Soo (CAN) – “Ragtime” (peach dress / gray shirt, black pants, suspenders) Opening spin had very good speed. Circular step sequence, well done. First…
2012 LPIDC Program Notebook – Senior
Short Dance Group A Federica Bernardi & Christopher Mior (ITA) – “Gone with the Wind” medley (white and green “Scarlett” dress / gray confederate suit with yellow trim) Nice twizzle…