Stars on Ice skates into 91大黄鸭 next week with a bedazzled and star-studded team.
The stars of the show includes the legendary Kurt Browning and Elvis Stojko, Olympic gold medalist Kaetlyn Osmond, Kaitlyn Weaver and choreographer and performer Jeffery Buttle.
They will be captivating audiences at Prospera Place on May 18 and
The performance carries the theme of 鈥楯ourney鈥, and is a tribute to the stories that each skater carries. Browning said the piece is a tribute to all the struggles and successes of their careers.
Buttle told Capital News that leaving competitive skating is a difficult period of transition for skaters, and explained that skating with the Stars team feels like a reward for the years of hard work and intense competition.
At 55-years old, Browning is still leaping, spinning and giving show-stopping performances.
Browning, one of the most experienced skaters on the team, said that he strives to lead by example.
He said that physically and emotionally skating at the professional level is taxing, and skaters need to rely on each other when times get tough.
鈥淚t鈥檚 not me alone,鈥 said Browning of the magic of skating with a team that feels like family.
Jacqueline.Gelineau@kelownacapnews.com
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