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This episode dives into the world of contemporary figure skating outside of the competitive realm. My guest is Garrett Kling, a professional figure skater, choreographer, yoga instructor, and multimedia artist based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. With Kate McSwain, he is the Co-Executive Director of American Ice Theatre. In 2017, Garrett received the Ground Breaker Award at the U.S. Open Professional Figure Skating Championships. He has performed and toured around the world, and is currently performing with Le Patin Libre in their new production “Murmuration”.
You can follow Garrett on Instagram @garrettkling and American Ice Theatre @americanicetheatre
You can reach me with comments or suggestions for topics and people I should talk to, by email at [email protected] or on Instagram and Twitter @futurefspodcast
Remember to subscribe to The Future of Figure Skating podcast on whatever platform you use, and share it with your friends!
Resources:
American Ice Theatre website
American Ice Theatre - American Contemporary Skating Festival Trailer
Garrett’s 2017 US Open performance, co-choreographed with Marciano Silvo dos Santos
Satoko Miyahara talks working with dancer Kenta Kojiri
Stabat Matar program
YouTube Playlist for 2023 Young Artists Showcase
Contemporary Skating Alliance
Blind Landing Podcast, Season 2
Figure Skating Diversity and Inclusion Alliance
Garrett Kling website
Support The Future of Figure Skating by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/futureoffigureskating
Find out more at https://futureoffigureskating.pinecast.co
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This episode dives into the world of contemporary figure skating outside of the competitive realm. My guest is Garrett Kling, a professional figure skater, choreographer, yoga instructor, and multimedia artist based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. With Kate McSwain, he is the Co-Executive Director of American Ice Theatre. In 2017, Garrett received the Ground Breaker Award at the U.S. Open Professional Figure Skating Championships. He has performed and toured around the world, and is currently performing with Le Patin Libre in their new production “Murmuration”.
You can follow Garrett on Instagram @garrettkling and American Ice Theatre @americanicetheatre
You can reach me with comments or suggestions for topics and people I should talk to, by email at [email protected] or on Instagram and Twitter @futurefspodcast
Remember to subscribe to The Future of Figure Skating podcast on whatever platform you use, and share it with your friends!
Resources:
American Ice Theatre website
American Ice Theatre - American Contemporary Skating Festival Trailer
Garrett’s 2017 US Open performance, co-choreographed with Marciano Silvo dos Santos
Satoko Miyahara talks working with dancer Kenta Kojiri
Stabat Matar program
YouTube Playlist for 2023 Young Artists Showcase
Contemporary Skating Alliance
Blind Landing Podcast, Season 2
Figure Skating Diversity and Inclusion Alliance
Garrett Kling website
Support The Future of Figure Skating by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/futureoffigureskating
Find out more at https://futureoffigureskating.pinecast.co
This podcast is powered by Pinecast.
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