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"Skating Champions" is a new production of world famous figure skaters - Margarita Drobiazko and Povilas Vanagas..

It has been five years already
when their show has been successfully performed not only in Europe but in Shanghai, China as well. The key to the success of their ice shows is the combined performance of the greatest ice -skaters and extraordinary acrobats, singers, dancers - all wrapped in dancing choreography and thrilling visual effects. [read more]


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TOUR DATES & LOCATIONS:


NOVEMBER
27-Gdansk, Poland
28-Liublin, Poland
29-Torun, Poland
30-Vroclaw, Poland
DECEMBER
1-Chemnitz, Germany
7-Warsaw, Poland
10-Vilnius, Lithuania
11-Kaunas, Lithuania
13-Tallinn, Estonia
15-Klaipeda, Lithuania


The cast

Aleksey Yagudin (RUSSIA) - Olympic,World,European Champion
Margarita Drobiazko-Povilas Vanagas (LITHUANIA) - World,European Medalists
Marina Anissina - Gwendal Peizerat (FRANCE) - World,European and Olympic Champions
Tatiana Navka Roman Kostomarov (RUSSIA) - World,European and Olympic Champions
Irina Slutskaya (RUSSIA) - World,European Champion, two-time Olympic medal winner
Elena Leonova& Andrey Khvalko  (RUSSIA)- current World Profesional champions
Dorota Zagorska & Mariusz Siudek (POLAND) - World and European Medalists
Rory Rurghardt (USA) - US Open Champion
Stannick Jeannette (FRANCE)- French champion, European medallist
Laurent Tobel (FRANCE) - French champion, Ice Comedy Star
Armen Saakian & Akop Manoukian (ARMENIA AND GEORGIA) - Armenian and Georgian champions, Top Ice Acrobats
Irina Grigorian (USA) 1999 American Open Champion "Show Act"
Valerie - Singer
Katerina Bykova - Violin player

 
The tour
Skating Champions" will gather only elite skaters, who are loved and popular all over the world. The spectators will see the most famous and the newest numbers of the performers. The authors of the show state that their aim is to give as much emotions to the spectator as possible+ the beauty, passion and tragedy of dancing should inspire one to dream.

Fourteen artists - ice-skaters, comics, acrobats, singer - will perform during the two-hour concert. Audiences will witness performances of outstanding figure skating stars - Olympic Champion, four times world champion, three times European champion Aleksey Yagudin, USA Open Champion Rory Burghart, World and European  many times medalists Margarita Drobiazko and Povilas Vanagas,European medalist  French champion Stanic Jeannette, one of the best comics on ice Laurent Tobel, Two times Professional world champions Elena Leonova and Andrei Khvalko, world famous ice  acrobats from Caucasus Armen Saakian and Akop Manoukian, American Open Champion "Show Act" Irina Grigorian, USA air acrobats DebbIe Park and Lee Park.

The ice show will consist of two parts. The first part - a performance which will bring one back to childhood and fantasy world; the second part - divertissement: expressive and bright as Fireworks of New Year! Aleksey Yagudin will perform his most famous number -  Winter".. This program brought him a gold medal at Winter Olympic Games, Salt Lake City.

Armenian and Georgian acrobats, many times National Champions of their own countries - Armen Saakian and Akop Manoukian will show their most world popular numbers  Captain Jack" and Austin Powers". These acrobats include very difficult and expressive acrobatic elements in their numbers; they are the only ones in the world who  perform duet backflip on the ice. A. Saakian and A. Manoukian are very popular artists in America and Europe: they are invited to such popular shows as  Champions on ice" and  Art on Ice".  Their acrobatic abilities have even been used in some Hollywood movies!

Rory Burghart is a black skinned figure skater who is known for her plastic and elegance; She is a USA Open Champion.

Margarita Drobiazko and Povilas Vanagas, World and European medal winners, who for many years presented all Baltic States at the fight for the highest ranks at world ice stage! Audiences will admire their brand new number choreographed to Pink Floyd music.

Stanick Jeannette, European medalist, French Champion, will show his number  Charley Chaplin". Thanks to his French charm this number and character becomes very vivid and realistic.

One more French champion - Laurent Tobel - is regarded as the best comedian on the ice in the world !. His performance  Carmen" makes people cry from laugh in  all arenas of the world!

Debbie and Lee Park - flying acrobats from California - their numbers in air for sure will you're your breath away! Be ready for something very special!

Finally but not least  Skating Champions" is proud to present you a charming singer from Russia - Valerie , whose songs will be the icing on the cake. Her ice show singing premiere took place in 2005 at  Olympic Ice Flames" tour performances in Lithuania and after huge success will continue at   Skating Champions 2006" European Tour.

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