I’m not yet ready to write exactly what I want to in more depth about Alexandra Paul and her skating legacy. But this collection of past interviews with, and observations about from others, may...
https://www.twofortheice.com/remembering-alexandra-paul-interview-archive/
by Jacquelyn Thayer. Cover photo by Danielle Earl. For many ice dance fans, the Lake Placid Ice Dance competitions in July mark the new season’s start. But with livestreaming unavailable for 20...
https://www.twofortheice.com/hensen-and-lickers-working-to-make-their-move/
by Jacquelyn Thayer Leonard Cohen, needless to say, was a master. He may have been the kind of singer-songwriter you discovered, like me, as a teen or college-aged indie rock fan, along with acts...
by Jacquelyn Thayer Madison Hubbell and Zach Donohue have hit a sort of “Hallelujah” trifecta. Certainly they’re the first team to marry skating’s favorite versions of the Leonard Cohen c...
https://www.twofortheice.com/hubbell-and-donohue-compose-a-hallelujah/
by Jacquelyn Thayer Adapted and updated from previous posts on Step Sequences. For an erratic and irregular season, marked by intermittent competition and frequent COVID-related event cancellatio...
https://www.twofortheice.com/from-the-vault-finnstep-and-theatrical-dance/
TFTI correspondent Reut Golinsky sat down with Kaitlin Hawayek and Jean-Luc Baker after the rhythm dance at 2019 Nebelhorn Trophy. Reut: I wanted to start our talk from two photos you, Kaitlin, p...
https://www.twofortheice.com/hawayek-and-bake-aim-to-showcase-the-character-of-their-dances/
by Jacquelyn Thayer On the last Saturday of January’s US Figure Skating Championships, Christina Carreira and Anthony Ponomarenko skated their final free dance of the 2018-19 season. The follow...
https://www.twofortheice.com/carreira-and-ponomarenko-strive-to-highlight-strengths/
What do we mean when we talk about the character of the dance twizzle? An element so clearly choreographed for a particular style of dance that there’s no question where it belongs. The post ...
https://www.twofortheice.com/tfti-presents-the-character-of-the-dance-twizzle/
by Claire Cloutier, special for Two for the Ice The rhythm dance at Skate Canada featured some great performances from a strong group of ice dancers in Laval, Quebec. There were a few surprises a...
https://www.twofortheice.com/notes-quotes-from-the-2018-skate-canada-international-rhythm-dance/
by Jacquelyn Thayer After an undefeated comeback season in 2016-17, silver at December’s Grand Prix Final has only further stoked the Olympic goals for Canadian ice dancers Tessa Virtue and Sco...
https://www.twofortheice.com/virtue-moir-highlight-change-will-win/