The world's best voices and figure skaters in the most beautiful light
18 January 2007The listing was posted by National Ice Skating Association of the UK
Act: Art on Ice Featuring Chris de Burgh
Date: 10 February 2007
Venue: Hallam FM Arena - Sheffield
Internationally acclaimed music stars performing their greatest hits live, the very best ice skaters in the world and a spectacular light show - this combination of superlatives is enough to melt the ice. Year after year, millions of viewers, whether live in the stadium or at home in front of the TV, are enchanted by the enthusiasm and emotions displayed by the Art on Ice artistes.
Today, this ice show is the leading event of its kind in the world, bringing together the best voices and ice skaters in a unique symbiosis of visual and acoustic effects. With up to 60% of the music performed by Chris de Burgh, experience his songs being interpreted in dance form by elite ice skaters.
Olympic, World and European Champions are all keen to be a part of Art on Ice and are carried over the ice by the dynamism of the musicians. After all, aesthetic appeal and enjoyment of music know no linguistic or national boundaries.
This is the first time Art on Ice has appeared in the UK and to mark the debut we have some of the finest skaters in the world. Apart from romantics and Chris de Burgh fans, Art on Ice will delight all ice-skating enthusiasts. For the first time in the UK, Evgeny Plushenko - 34 gold medals, European Champion 2001, 2003, 2005, World Champion 2001, 2003, 2004 will be skating alongside Olympic Medallist Philippe Candeloro and skating pair Tatiana Totmianina & Maxim Marinin, World and Olympic Champions. A unique line-up of stars, top performances and a show packed with emotions all merge to create an unsurpassable experience. That is Art on Ice.
This is the only opportunity to see this amazing and unique event. Ticket prices are £50, £40, £30 and the event date is 10 February 2007.
People wanting to know more about the event can go online at www.artonice.co.uk