World-class figure skating in Newport

Posted 2/22/23

An inaugural figure skating demonstration is taking place as part of the Newport Winter Festival at the seaside ice rink, near the Newport Harbor Island Resort on Goat Island. The demonstration stars …

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World-class figure skating in Newport

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An inaugural figure skating demonstration is taking place from 7 to 8 p.m. as part of the Newport Winter Festival at the seaside ice rink near the Newport Harbor Island Resort on Goat Island. The demonstration stars national competitor Jun-Hong Chen, collegiate national champion Heidi Munger, and more.

The complimentary show, featuring world-class figure skating, is hosted by Brad Vigorito of BV Skating and sanctioned by U.S. Figure Skating.

Visitors are welcome to stick around after the show for a public skate with the stars, hot chocolate, and more.

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