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Ice Capades

Ice skating, Winter Olympic Games, Figure skating

Herausgegeben: Stawart, Delmar Thomas C.

Beschreibung

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The Ice Capades was a traveling entertainment show featuring theatrical performances involving ice skating. Shows often featured former Olympic and National Champion figure skaters who had retired from amateur competition.Started in 1940, Ice Capades grew rapidly and prospered for fifty years. A decline in popularity ensued, and the show went out of business around 1995. There have been several attempts to revive the show and its name.Similar traditional ice-skating entertainment shows included the Ice Follies and Holiday on Ice.Ice Capades was founded in February, 1940 in Hershey, Pennsylvania by nine men who called themselves the Arena Managers Association. They met to discuss forming an ice show to play in their arenas during the 1940-1941 entertainment season. The arenas represented were all well-known venues of the day:

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Alphascript Publishing / Dicho
• Aufl.
• Seitenzahl: 100
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9786138160472
• ISBN-10: 6138160479
• Artikelnr.: 34700424