Canada’s Le Patin Libre (Vertical Influences) present a series of playful workshops for beginners through to move advanced ice skaters.
Led by the artists and company choreographers these playful “learn to ice-dance” activities workshops can be enjoyed by all skaters. Through choreographic games and simple teachings, the artists will convince participants that anybody can feel the magic of glide and enjoy the freedom and liberation of ice-dancing.
When Sat 15 October
Where O’Brien Group Arena
Le Patin Libre artists and company choreographers will share how they liberated their athletic skills to create a form of contemporary performance based on glide. This workshop suits anybody with basic skating skills (forward, breaking and backward), including athletes with strong figure skating experience. The participants will be encouraged to use their personal skating style as an artistic medium and will have the opportunity to participate in the creation of a short group or solo choreography during the workshop.
When Sun 16 October
Where O’Brien Group Arena