What is Theatre on Ice?

Theatre On Ice (TOI) is a form of competitive figure skating that is popular in Europe, where it is known as Ballet on Ice. It combines the grace of figure skating with the excitement of theatre and dance. Teams consist of between eight and 30 skaters.
​-U.S. Figure Skating

​2024 - 2025 Exhibition / Competition Schedule:
March 13 - 16, 2025 | Michigan Showcase Competition | Hartland, MI
May 4, 2025 | Onyx Skating Academy Ice Show (Exhibition) | Rochester, MI
June 24 - June 28, 2024 | Nationals Theatre on Ice Competition | Allen, TX

​2025 THEATRE ON ICE REQUIREMENTS:
Theme: Revolution
Choreography Process: Cascade
​Gesture & Body Movement: Resistance

​2026 REQUIREMENTS:
Theme: Time
Choreography Process: Repetition
​Gesture & Body Movement: Suspend

​2027 REQUIREMENTS:
Theme: Narrative (Genre)
Choreography Process: Canon
​Gesture & Body Movement: Percussive

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Introductory

Intermediate

​​Intro Team consists of skaters currently enrolled in a Learn to Skate Program (Basic 4 or higher including Aspire) or beginner skaters up to Preliminary Moves.  Skaters may be of any age.  This team is designed to show new skaters what it's like to compete on a Theatre on Ice Team.  Skaters will learn a program teaching them to the components required for both the Choreographic Exercise (CE) program and also Free Skate (FS) Program, which will be performed at our Send-off Exhibition in June.

Our Intermediate team consists of eight to twenty-four skaters that are generally 15 years of age or younger by July 1st of the competition year. Each skater must have passed their Pre-Preliminary MIF test or higher.  Currently training Monday evenings at Suburban Ice Rochester.

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2021 Intermediate Theatre Team - CE

2021 Intermediate Theatre Team - FS