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2017 STARS ON ICE TOUR TO SHOWCASE
THE THREE GREATEST CANADIAN MEN’S FIGURE SKATERS TOURING TOGETHER FOR THE FIRST TIME WHEN THEY VISIT
FIRSTONTARIO CENTRE IN HAMILTON ON MAY 6
KURT BROWNING, PATRICK CHAN AND ELVIS STOJKO HEADLINE CAST THAT INCLUDES WINNERS OF 22 OF THE LAST 26 CANADIAN MEN’S CHAMPIONSHIPS
Olympic Gold Medallists Tessa Virtue & Scott Moir To Make Special Guest Appearance
TICKETS GO ON SALE FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9TH
(Hamilton, ON) – The three greatest Canadian Men’s figure skaters ever will tour together for the first time when Investors Group Stars on Ice presented by Lindt brings its award-winning show to Canada in 2017. Four-time World Champion and four-time Canadian Champion Kurt Browning, three-time World Champion, 2014 Olympic Silver Medallist, and eight-time Canadian Champion Patrick Chan, and two-timeOlympic Silver Medallist, three-timeWorld Champion, and seven-timeCanadian Champion Elvis Stojko will headline Canada’s premier figure skating tour, which will visit Hamilton on Saturday, May 6 for a 7:30 PM performance at the FirstOntario Centre.
The cavalcade of Canadian Men’s Champions will also feature Olympic Bronze Medallist, World Champion and three-time Canadian Champion Jeffrey Buttle. Collectively, these four gifted skaters account for 22 of the past 26 Canadian Men’s titles.
Stars on Ice is pleased to announce that 2010 Olympic Gold Medallists, two-time World Champions and six-time Canadian Champions Tessa Virtue & Scott Moir will be making a special guest star appearance in Hamilton. Please visit www.starsonice.ca regularly for updates on the tour.
Investors Group Stars on Ice presented by Lindt continues to be a pioneer in figure skating by offering Canadian fans the rare opportunity to witness some of the country’s most accomplished and artistically gifted champions performing together in both individual and ensemble routines. This year’s cast is not exclusive to Canadian Men’s champions. Also featured are skaters with extremely impressive accomplishments themselves, including: reigning two-time World Champions, 2014 Olympic Silver Medallists, and reigning five-timeCanadian Pair Champions Meagan Duhamel & Eric Radford and 2014 Olympic Silver Medallist and two-time Canadian Champion Kaetlyn Osmond. Please visit www.starsonice.ca regularly for updates on the tour.
Tickets for Investors Group Stars on Ice presented by Lindt in Hamilton go on sale Friday, December 9th. Special on-ice seating is available upon request. Tickets start at $27.75 and are available via www.starsonice.ca, www.ticketmaster.ca, the FirstOntario Centre Box Office, and by phone at 1-855-872-5000. Group discounts are available for parties of 10 or more, and can be purchased by phone at 905-546-2391.
The Investors Group Stars on Ice presented by Lindt performance in Hamilton will be recorded for a national television special to be aired in the fall of 2017. Visit www.starsonice.ca for more details on air date and time.
Stars on Ice is pleased to announce Nature’s Bounty as an Associate Sponsor and World Vision as the Official Charity of the 2017 Tour.
About Investors Group Stars on Ice presented by Lindt
Founded in 1986 by skating icon and Olympic Gold Medallist Scott Hamilton, the Stars on Ice Tour originated in the United States. In 1991, Stars on Ice began to tour Canada and has now played more than 300 shows in the past 25 years. Past tour performers include Jamie Salé & David Pelletier, Kristi Yamaguchi, Brian Orser and Katarina Witt. Investors Group Stars on Ice presented by Lindt is produced by IMG, the global leader in sports, fashion and media. For more information about the tour, visit www.starsonice.ca. Keep in touch with Investors Group Stars on Ice presented by Lindt on Facebook: www.facebook.com/starsonice Instagram: www.instagram.com/starsonice, and on Twitter: https://twitter.com/starsonice.
About Investors Group
Founded in 1926, Investors Group is a national leader in delivering personalized financial solutions to Canadians through a network of Consultants located across Canada. In addition to an exclusive family of mutual funds and other investment vehicles, Investors Group offers a wide range of insurance, securities, mortgage and other financial services. Investors Group is a member of the IGM Financial Inc. (TSX: IGM) group of companies.
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