Author Archives: Florentina Tone

Stefania Berton and Rockne Brubaker: “We don’t want to close the door on any opportunities that might come our way”

After the Olympics, the figure skating world changed almost entirely, with so many couples in ice dancing and pairs’ disciplines deciding to part ways; and Stefania Berton and Ondrej Hotarek’ splitting was one of those…

Kings on Ice Olympic Gala in Bucharest: what a night this was!

Let me tell you just that: the Romanian public is so very lucky, having the privilege to live, for the fifth time since 2007, the joy and the enthusiasm of a truly wonderful figure skating…

Kings and Queens of Ice, in Bucharest, on October 7th

If you haven’t got a ticket yet, this might be an excellent moment to buy one. Because those four editions of „Kings on Ice” organized in Bucharest by Amphitrion – in 2007, 2008, 2010 and…

A year off from competition for Virtue and Moir

According to a statement released by Skate Canada on September 22, Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir have decided not to compete during the upcoming skating season. And though many had thought they would officially retire,…

Kaitlyn Weaver and Andrew Poje: „We are focusing on the here and now”

Five months have passed since the Worlds in Saitama – and I’m still amazed by this powerful, classy routine, „Maria de Buenos Aires”. Following the crescendo of the music and the wonderful, sharp voice of…