It’s tryout season. Skaters of all ages and levels are invited to come tryout for a Capital Theatre on Ice team! Tryouts for all teams will be held on Saturday, September 22 at Ashburn Ice House from 6:15 – 8:30 pm.
Skaters will be assessed on their skating skills, ability to learn short pieces of choreography, their team-dynamics, and other qualities.
Theatre on Ice Skating Skills
Preliminary and above
- Strong Edges Forward/Backward Outside/Inside
- Chasse Forward/Backward
- Mohawks Both directions
- 3 Turns Forward/Backward Outside/Inside
- Power 3
- T-Stops Both Directions
- Spirals Both Feet Forward/Backward
- Catch Spirals Both Feet Forward/Backward
- Lunges Both Feet Forward/Backward
- Spread Eagles Outside/Inside
Novice and above
- Rockers Forward/Backward Outside/Inside
- Counters Forward/Backward Outside/Inside
- Cluster turns Different Variations
- Twizzles Forward/Backward Outside/Inside
- Tango Stops Both Directions
- Spread Eagles Both Directions
- 135/”Y” Both Feet Forward/Backward
- Ina Bauer Both Directions
Be Prepared to Jump (at least basic jumps), Spin (at least basic spins) and demonstrate any Specialized Moves you may have in your repertoire (example: hydro blades, cantilevers, etc)
Be prepared to demonstrate a team led dance combination
We hope you’ll come see what CTOI is all about! If you have any questions regarding tryouts, please email secretaryt@ctoi.us for more information