Chat with Moira North, the founder and Artistic Director of Ice Theatre of New York
Artistic figure skating is a movement that is gathering pace, not in the least with help from the United States longest running ice dance company, Ice Theatre of New York.
Moira North, who is both the founder and the Artistic Director at ITNY gives an insight into the creation of Ice of Theatre of New York and its fantastic contribution to the arts.
Created as a not for profit dance company, Ice Theatre of New York has worked with some of the greatest names in both ice skating, ballet and other artistic forms; It is the unique fusion of artistic disciplines that make both Ice Theatre of New York and artistic ice skating its own special brand of magic.
Moira, who is arguably one of the most notable figures in artistic skating takes us through the inspirations and working with John Curry, to bringing hip hop and aerial acrobatics to the ice, from the companies humble beginnings to a world renown artistic ice skating company at the forefront of the movement.
You can view some of the amazing work of Ice Theatre of New York by visiting the website atÂ
https://www.icetheatre.org