2017-18 Fall/Winter Skating Shows
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A schedule of major shows taking place during the 2017-18 season. More information will be added as it appears. Casts are subject to change; check the websites for updates.
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GOLDEN MOMENT (website)
Time and place: Sept. 3, San Jose, CA, USA; Sept. 9-10, Honolulu, HI, USA
Cast: Kristi Yamaguchi, Ekaterina Gordeeva, Jeremy Abbott, Ryan Bradley, Yuka Sato, Caydee Denney/John Coughlin, Karen Chen (San Jose), Polina Edmunds (San Jose), Mirai Nagasu (San Jose), Vincent Zhou (San Jose), Daisuke Takahashi (Honolulu), Shizuka Arakawa (Honolulu), Meryl Davis/Charlie White (Honolulu)
Broadcast: none
Notes: A show produced by Kristi Yamaguchi’s Always Dream Foundation.
INTIMISSIMI ON ICE (website, facebook)
Time and place: Oct. 6-7, Verona, Italy
Cast: Shizuka Arakawa, Evgeni Plushenko, Stephane Lambiel, Meryl Davis/Charlie White, Meagan Duhamel/Eric Radford, more
Broadcast: ???
Notes: Originally known as Opera on Ice, Intimissimi on Ice features live artists from classical and popular genres.
CARNIVAL ON ICE (website)
Time and place: Oct. 7, Saitama, Japan
Cast: Japan Open competitors - Mai Mihara, Marin Honda, Shoma Uno, Nobunari Oda, Mirai Nagasu, Karen Chen, Nathan Chen, Jeremy Abbott, Evgenia Medvedeva, Alina Zagitova, Javier Fernandez, Alexei Bychenko. Guest skaters - Tatsuki Machida, Akiko Suzuki, Daisuke Takahashi, Kanako Murakami, Kaitlyn Weaver/Andrew Poje, Kana Muramoto/Chris Reed, Narumi Takahashi/Ryo Shibata.
Broadcast: Oct. 9 at 12:00 JST, TV Tokyo
Notes: The gala of Japan Open, featuring skaters from the competition as well as guest skaters.
STARS ON ICE: CHINA (weibo)
Time and place: Dec. 15-16, Beijing, China
Cast: Evgeni Plushenko, Qing Pang/Jian Tong, Meryl Davis/Charlie White, Jeffrey Buttle, Ekaterina Gordeeva, Meagan Duhamel/Eric Radford, Jeremy Abbott, Miki Ando, Adelina Sotnikova, Denis Ten, Lu Chen (special guest)
Broadcast: Dec. 15 at 19:30 CST (full video)
Notes: The first Stars on Ice show to be held in China.
CHRISTMAS ON ICE (website)
Time and place: Dec. 15-17, Yokohama, Japan
Cast: Daisuke Takahashi, Akiko Suzuki, Mai Asada, Kanako Murakami, Nobunari Oda, Elladj Balde, Kaitlyn Weaver/Andrew Poje, Ilia Kulik, Kiira Korpi, Tatiana Volosozhar/Maxim Trankov, Deniss Vasiljevs, Ben Agosto, more
Broadcast: Dec. 16 at 16:00 JST, TV Tokyo (stream)
Notes: Christmas-themed show revived in and held annually since 2014.
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MUSIC ON ICE (website)
Time and place: Jan. 5-6, Bellinzona, Italy
Cast: Stephane Lambiel, Deniss Vasiljevs, Miki Ando, Aliona Savchenko/Bruno Massot, Brian Joubert, Anna Cappellini/Luca Lanotte, Kiira Korpi, more
Broadcast: Fancams
Notes: Annual skating show in Italy.
NAGOYA FIGURE SKATING FESTIVAL (website)
Time and place: Jan. 6, Nagoya, Japan
Cast: Rika Hongo, Kaori Sakamoto, Mai Mihara, Marin Honda, Takahito Mura, Keiji Tanaka, Ryuju Hino, Mitsuki Sumoto, Rika Kihira, Hanna Yoshida, Sara Honda, Yuhana Yokoi, Mako Yamashita, Rino Kasakake, Saya Suzuki, Nana Araki, Mana Kawabe, Sota Yamamoto, Tatsuya Tsuboi, Shunsuke Nakamura, more
Broadcast: Jan. 22 at 00:40 JST, Fuji TV
Notes: Annual skating show in Nagoya.