Description
About Ice Dancing
Thousands of figure skaters worldwide – including many adult skaters – are sharing in the fun of ballroom dancing on ice, by learning the compulsory pattern ice dances.
Learning to ice dance gives you:
• Solid basic skating technique
• A sense of rhythm and musical timing
• Development of artistic expression on the ice
Additional benefits to skaters are . . . the satisfaction of achievement as skills are mastered . . . the health benefits of exercise . . . the social enjoyment of skating with others . . . the sheer joy of dancing on ice!
About This App
In the Learn to Ice Dance Vols. 1 & 2 videos, U.S. national competitors and gold medalists Terri Levine and Mike Ricigliano (Vol. 1), and Julie Keith and Mike Ricigliano (Vol. 2), team up to provide top notch visual demonstrations of the preliminary through pre-silver pattern ice dances in the U.S. Figure Skating test structure.
Ice dances available in this app:
Dutch Waltz
Canasta Tango
Rhythm Blues
Cha-Cha
Swing Dance
Fiesta Tango
BONUS preview: Hickory Hoedown Hickory Hoedown
Willow Waltz
Ten-Fox
Fourteenstep
Foxtrot
European Waltz BONUS preview: Tango
Designed to complement your own learning and practice, these
instructional ice dance videos:
• Explain trouble spots and common errors in each dance • Detail new steps and turns
• Show basic partner holds
• Break down the steps in slow motion with narration
• Review music timing information
• Provide a visual layout of each dance pattern on the ice
Skaters love watching and studying the Learn to Ice Dance videos again and again as they progress through the preliminary, pre-bronze, bronze, and pre-silver pattern ice dances.
For higher level ice dancers, the videos provide a good review of basic technique and the look and feel of the dances to strive for – a real plus as you learn and master the more advanced ice dances.
The Learn to Ice Dance Vol. 1 and Vol. 2 Introductions are included free with this app.
Purchase options include individual dances, bundles by level, or all videos bundles.
Once purchased, the videos will be available to stream and download to your iPhone or iPad. You can also stream to Apple TV or Chromecast.