Ice Theatre of New York will perform in “Inspiration on Ice” at the Buckskill Winter Club in East Hampton on Saturday, January 8, at 6:30 PM. The program will feature ITNY performers and Buckskill Winter Club Skating Director Sarah France, as well as many local skaters.
ITNY performances will include skating artist Valerie Levine, performing “Amour, Amour,” inspired by the work of contemporary dance choreographer Jody Sperling and influenced by the art of Loie Fuller one of the great pioneers of American dance.
“Dance With Me” features Liz Schmidt and Danil Berdnikov in a duet created for the opening of the skating rink at Rockefeller Center this November in Chanel’s 100th anniversary celebration of its signature No5 fragrance.
Skating artist Sarah France, will ice dance her own choreography to “I Will Fall For You” to the music of Woodkid.
Skating artist Armen Agaian will perform “Take Five,” choreographed for Armen by Eliot Halverson. Music is composed by Paul Desmond in the classic recording of the David Brubeck Quartet.
Junior Ensemble member and national solo ice dance competitor Milly Wasserman will skate her own choreography in a solo ice dance piece.
Liz Schmidt will perform “When Atoms Embrace,” a solo choreographed and costumed by original John Curry Theatre of skating member, Lorna Brown. The piece is set to music by Arvo Pärt’s “Spiegel Im Spiegel.”
For more information, visit buckskillwinterclub.com.