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Summer Skating School Keep in Touch for Exciting Kids’ Programs and Events Throughout the Season Other Summer Activities Mountain Biking Paved Bike Paths Hiking Gym Bowling Alley Horseback Riding Gun Club Golf River Rafting Paragliding Fishing Boating Olympic Size Pool Two Heated Pools Sauna Hot Tub Full Service Salon World Class Spa Art Galleries Shopping Outdoor Concerts 17 Tennis Courts Restaurants Dine at the famous Lodge Terrace, where guests may watch world-renowned skaters practice for the Sun Valley Summer Ice Shows. For more information and to download registration forms please visit our website www.sunvalley.com/skateschool. Sun Valley Skating School Coaches Lisa Marie Allen $60/25 Kelsey Bates $40/25 Anita Hartshorn $50/25 Erin Reed $55/25 Coaches: Freestyle, Moves, Coaches: Freestyle, Moves Coaches: Freestyle, Moves, Coaches: Freestyle, Choreography & Choreography Pairs & Choreography Choreography, Moves in the Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Darlin Baker $65/25 Jeremy Barrett Craig Heath $60/25 Coaches: Freestyle, Dance, Coaches: Jumps, Pole Harness Coaches: Spins, Freestyle Frank Sweiding $50/25 Moves in the Field & & Pairs & Choreography Coaches: Freestyle, Pairs, Choreography Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Figures & Style Email: [email protected] Summer Ice Shows Ashley Clark $55/25 Jonathon Hunt $50/25 Email: [email protected] Judy Blumberg $60/25 Coaches: Style, Choreography, Coaches: Freestyle, Pairs Natalia Zaitseva $50/25 Coaches: Dance, Freestyle, Join the excitement Saturday nights at dusk, July 4th through Freestyle, Spins, Moves in the & Pole Harness Coaches: Freestyle, Pairs, Moves & Choreography Field & Dartfish Certified Email: [email protected] Power Stroking & Choreography, Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] and tickets: 208.622.2135 Michele Monnier $56/25 Brent Bommentre $55/25 Email: [email protected] Stephanee Grosscup$55/25 Coaches: Figures, Freestyle, Ryan Bradley Coaches: Ice Dance & Moves Coaches: Basic Skills, Jumps, Dance, Moves US Gold Medalist in the Field Spins, Moves, Choreography, Email: [email protected] “Sun Valley is the most anticipated time Email: [email protected] Style & Line, Figures of my year. It is my little home away from Ryan Bradley $60/25 Email: [email protected] Kim Navarro $55/25 home. I hope to keep coming back for Coaches: Spins, Jumps Gia Guddat $60/25 Coaches: Freestyle, Dance, the rest of my life.” Moves in the Field & Basic Skills Coaches: Freestyle, & Choreography Email: [email protected] Choreography, Style & Clinics th Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] 8 ANNUAL Sun Valley Skating School 208.622.2193 • [email protected] 5 www.sunvalley.com/skateschool * Coaches subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances. * Lesson prices based on 25 minute lesson Summer Skating School Keep in touch for exciting kids’ programs and events throughout the season. June 14th - August 20th 2021 Skating Clinics: Your Turn on The Ice Special Events Dance with Our Stars Cost: $18 per class Sk8 Tricks with Craig Heath Cost: $18 per week 2021 Sun Valley Summer Championships / July 19-25 Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced ice dancer, Ocial practice and event times will be announced in May. the stars of Sun Valley on Ice will help sharpen your skills. Join our as butterflys, illusions, hydroblading, spread eagles, stars, etc. Please visit the Sun Valley Figure Skating Clubs website for Days: Friday Time: 8:30am–8:55am more information. disciplines in skating. www.sunvalleyfsc.org Days: Monday Time: 1:20pm–1:45pm The Sun Valley Summer Championships oers events from Basic Jump to Win with Craig Heath Cost: $36 per week Skills to Senior in Compulsory, Free-Skate, Artistic, Showcase Sun Valley Skating School Spin to Win with Craig Heath Cost: $36 per week Give your day a “JUMP” start with Craig’s “Jump to Win.” Class and National Solo Dance Series. Class will focus on Craig’s techniques to improve overall speed, length focuses on jump technique, exercise to improve jumping ability, Sun Valley FSC Summer 2021 Test Sessions Celebrating Our 85th Season! of spins and positions. With the new judging system in place, this is the solid landing positions & overall consistency. July 17/18 - Application deadline is July 7 perfect time to give extra attention to all of your spins. Days: Monday & Wednesday Time: 8:30am–8:55am August 21/22 - Application deadline is August 11 Nestled in the middle of the spectacular Sawtooth Mountain Days: Tuesday & Thursday Time: 8:30am–8:55am Applications can be downloaded from the SVFSC website Range is picturesque Sun Valley. There is no better place to train Theater on Ice with Stephanee Grosscup www.sunvalleyfsc.org than the Sun Valley Skating Center which features: Cost: $60 per week Cost: $18 per week Skaters will explore a wide range of musical styles and ideas, • High altitude training with an emphasis on the dramatic and show business side of 17th Annual Adult Skaters Week / August 22-28 • Full-service skate shop The adult’s only week will include: strength and flexibility. Ballet studio. skating. Focus is on musical interpretation, character develop- • Beautiful 180x90 foot outdoor rink ment, working with props and show skating moves. All levels of multiple sessions with On Ice Seminars Days: Monday, Wednesday & Friday Time: 11:30am–12:15pm • Up to 20 sessions a day to choose from skaters are welcome. World-class presenters in Freestyle, Dance • Full-size indoor rink with ballet studio & jumping harness Days: Thursday Time: 1:20pm–1:45pm & Choreography Edge & Extend w/ Erin Reed Cost: $36 per week • Class focuses on basic and complex movements using exercises with On Ice activities and clinics fee $550 • edges and turns. Helpful in strengthening overall skating skills and (Adults Only) Cost: $80 per week respected professionals in the country creative ability. Join us on the beautiful outdoor rink for a morning of learning & Pro Skaters Live Competition / July 25 Days: Tuesday & Thursday - Pro Skaters Live Auditions / July 26 Registration Low: Pre-pre thru pre-juv Time: 2:45pm–3:10pm Pro Skaters Workshops / July 27 For more info visit proskaters.org High: Juveline & up Time: 3:10pm–3:35pm Skills include edges, moves, dance, choreography, style, musical Weekly Rates: Reservations are made on a Monday through Friday basis. Walk- Jump Technique Cost: $18 per class Days: Monday–Friday Time: 9:05am–9:30am on’s for sessions at the Skating Center will be on a first-come, - first-served basis at $14.00 per session. Sessions fill up quickly. nique and practice exercises. Hone your jumping skills today. Spiral in Style with Darlin Baker Cost: $18 per week ee the payment schedule sheet for individual and weekly Days: Friday Time: 1:20pm–1:45pm S Make your spirals sparkle and shine. Class will focus on basic prices for sessions and clinics. spirals to advanced spirals, variations and extensions. Emphasis Lockers: $10 per week or $30 per month. Synchro, Pairs & More— will be on technique, turn out, extension and flexibility, while Anita Hartshorn & Frank Sweiding Cost: $18/class working on sustaining positions and being creative. Register for ice time: Have fun working as part of a team while learning essential skills Days: Wednesday Time: 1:20pm–1:45pm that are used in pairs, synchro & free dance. Class will focus on unison, side by side elements, spins, lifts and skating with a www.sunvalley.com/skateschool. Applications will be taken partner or as a group. All levels & ages welcome. Figures 101 Cost: $18 per week online only. Phone reservations cannot be accepted. Days: Tuesday Time: 1:20pm–1:45pm School figures are the basis for almost every element in skating. For information only, please call: join Michele Monnier and learn basic figure elements that in- 208.622.2192 or 208.622.2193. spired the modern sport. Twenty-five minute group instruction Power Stroking w/ Natalia Zaitseva Cost: $54 per week and patch session included. aximize your overall power on the ice through your edges, your M Days: Monday Time: 7:40am–8:05am Mailing Address: knees and your feet. onday, Wednesday riday Scott Irvine–Sun Valley Ice Skating School Days: M & F Sun Valley Resort Low: Basic thru Time: 2:45pm–3:10pm pre-preliminary PO Box 10, Sun Valley, Idaho 83353 High: Preliminary & up Time: 3:10pm–3:35pm 208.622.2193 [email protected] INDOOR ICE RINK OUTDOOR ICE RINK TIME SESSION/CLASS DAY TIME SESSION/CLASS DAY 7:30-8:20 Open Freestyle/Dance Mon-Fri 7:40 – 8:05 Figures 101 Mon 8:30-9:20 Open Freestyle/Dance Mon-Fri 7:40 – 8:30 Patch Mon-Fri 9:30-10:20 Freestyle/Dance (PP-Int) Mon-Fri 8:30 – 8:55 Jump to Win Mon & Wed 10:30-11:20 Freestyle/Dance (Juv-Sr) Mon-Fri 8:30 – 8:55 Spin to Win Tue & Thur 11:30-12:20 Freestyle/Dance (Int-Sr) Mon-Fri 8:30 – 8:55 Sk8 Tricks Fri 11:30-12:15 Off Ice Conditioning M, W, F 9:05 – 9:30 Coffee Club Mon-Fri 12:30-1:20 Adult Session Mon-Fri *over 18 years old* 9:30-11:00 General Session Mon-Fri 1:20-1:45 Dance with our Stars Mon 11:25-12:15 Adult Freestyle Mon-Fri *over 18 years old* 1:20-1:45 Synchro, Pairs & More Tue 12:25-1:15* SV PRO ICE (private) Mon-Fri 1:20-1:45 Spiral in Style Wed 1:25-3:00 General Session Mon-Fri 1:20-1:45 Theater on Ice Thu 3:10-4:00 Freestyle (Notest-Juv) Mon-Fri 1:20-1:45 Jump Technique Fri *under 18 years old* 4:00-4:25 NO SKATING Mon-Fri 1:55-2:45 Freestyle/Dance (NT-Juv) Mon-Fri 2:45-3:10 Stroking (Low) M, W, F 4:35-6:05 General Session Mon-Fri 2:45-3:10 Edge & Extend (Low) Tue, Thurs 6:15-7:05* Freestyle (Juv – Sr) Mon-Fri 3:10-3:35 Stroking (High) M, W, F 3:10-3:35 Edge & Extend (High) Tue, Thurs ** To skate a session you must have passed the Freestyle test for that level, not just the 3:45-4:35 Freestyle/Dance (Int-Sr) Mon-Fri Moves test.
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