2022-23 CITY SKATE CONCERTS
Join us this Winter for our City Skate Pop Up Concerts at Neighborhood Rinks, dates being added constantly, check back for more!
Venues will include: Wollman Rink in Central Park, The Rink at Rockefeller Center, The Rink at Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park, Riverbank State Park, Lefrak Center at Lakeside in Prospect Park, and others!
Upcoming:
Pop Up City Skate Concerts at Wollman Rink
January 4, 2023 at 6:15pm
February 1, 2023 at 6:15pm
March 7, 2023 at 6:15pm
Potential repertory works to be performed - program for specific dates TBD:
Of Water and Ice
Photo Richard Velasco
Performed by Sarah France and Valerie Levine
Choreography by Jody Sperling
Take Five
Photo Hideki Aono
Performed by Danil Berdnikov
Choreography by Eliot Halverson
When Atoms Embrace
Photo Josef Pinlac
Performer Liz Schmidt
Choreography by Lorna Brown
Timelessness
Photo Robert Dea
Performer Liz Schmidt & Danil Berdnikov
Choreography by Lorna Brown
Free Dance
Photo Hideki Aono
Oona and Gage Brown will present their Free Dance with choreography by Joel Dear. Oona and Gage have just been crowned World Junior Ice Dance Champions representing Team USA at the 2022 World Junior Figure Skating Championships in Tallinn, Estonia, after winning silver medals at the 2021 U.S. Junior National Ice Dance Championships. A sister and brother ice dance team from Long Island, NY, they have been skating together for six years in numerous international competitions; performing regularly with Ice Theatre of New York® all that time, while training with coaches Inese Bucevica and ITNY choreographer Joel Dear for over two years.
La Revolt des Enfants
Photo Josef Pinlac
Performers Sarah France, Karina Manta, Valerie Levine
Choreography by Alberto del Saz
The Dream Duet from "Unforgettable"
Photo Josef Pinlac
Performers Sarah France and Aaron Singletary
Choreography by Douglas Webster
Bach to Bach
Photo Hideki Aono
Performer Armen Agaian
Choreography by Joel Dear
This program is supported, in part, by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Kathy C. Hochul and the New York State Legislature. ITNY is also supported by the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, in partnership with the City Council, and NYC Council Members Shaun Abreu and Christopher Marte.
Additionally, ITNY receives funding from Bloomberg Philanthropies, The Daniel & Corrine Cichy Memorial Foundation, The Hearthland Embers Fund, The Lisa McGraw Figure Skating Foundation, the Will Sears Foundation, and its generous private patrons.
About Ice Theatre of New York
Founded by Moira North, ITNY's mission is to celebrate and advance dance on ice as a performance art. Through its performances in both traditional and site-specific venues, ITNY presents ice dance that helps to open one’s eyes to seeing skating in new and unexpected ways. ITNY was the very first ice dance company to receive dance program funding from the National Endowment for the Arts, the New York State Council on the Arts and the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs. www.icetheatre.org
