Ice Comics

Specialty and variety acts were a crowd-pleasing mainstay of the by gone days of touring ice shows. Comedians, acrobats, barrel jumpers, stilt skaters, and sister acts were developed and long careers were enjoyed in this unique skating niche. Frick &

Hotel Ice Shows

In the early 1900s, pioneering professional skaters performed miniature ice revues in hotel supper clubs on small portable ice stages called “tanks.” The directors and performers who created those first tank shows adapted show biz production and performance elements still

Heather Belbin

An international star, Heather Belbin, passed away in 2011. Starting out as a skating phenom at age 12 in her native England, she later performed worldwide with Holiday On Ice from 1962 to 1972. She retired to southern California and