We are excited to announce an upcoming Figure Skating Seminar that will be held from May 23 to May 25, 2025. This seminar will be a unique opportunity to work with three internationally renowned coaches:
- Nancy Lemaire: Nancy Lemaire is a highly respected Canadian figure skating coach with over 30 years of experience in the sport. She has coached numerous national and international champions, known for her expertise in both technical skills and artistry. Nancy’s dedication to developing skaters at all levels has made her a prominent figure in the figure skating community.
- Signe Ronka: Signe Ronka is a highly accomplished Canadian figure skating coach, known for her expertise in developing skaters at all levels. In addition to her coaching, she is the founder of Flexafit, a business focused on providing specialized fitness and conditioning programs for skaters. Flexafit helps athletes enhance their strength, flexibility, and overall performance, ensuring they are physically prepared to excel on the ice.
- Madeline Schizas: Madeline Schizas is a talented Canadian figure skater who has gained recognition for her artistic expression and technical skills. As a national champion and international competitor, she has represented Canada at various prestigious events, including the World Championships. Known for her elegance and precision on the ice, Madeline continues to inspire the next generation of skaters with her dedication and passion for the sport.
These esteemed coaches and skaters bring extensive experience and a wealth of knowledge that will greatly benefit all participants. This seminar is designed for skaters of varying levels, with a focus on improving technique, skills, and performance.
FRIDAY
- Open Group
9:00 AM to noon - Off-ice with Signe Ronka – 50 minutes
- On-ice with Signe Ronka – 110 minutes
- Sport-Study & Competitive
1:30 PM to 5:20 PM - Off-ice with Signe Ronka – 110 minutes
- STAR Group
3:45 PM to 7:20 PM - Ballet with Daria Kruszel – 75 minutes
- On-ice with Signe Ronka – 110 minutes
SATURDAY
- Start of the day:
11:30 AM or 12:30 PM - On-ice with Nancy Lemaire – 50 minutes
- On-ice with Madeline Schizas – 60 minutes
- Off-ice with Signe Ronka – 50/60 minutes
- Parents talk: Psychology – 30 minutes
- End of the day:
3:00/3:20 PM
SUNDAY
- Start of the day:
8:20 AM or 9:30 AM - On-ice with Nancy Lemaire – 60 minutes
- On-ice with Madeline Schizas – 60 minutes
- Off-ice with Nancy Lemaire – 40 minutes
- Off-ice with Madeline Schizas – 60 minutes
- Psychology of performance
- End of the day:
3:00/3:20 PM