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2018 STARS ON ICE TOUR WILLBRING OLYMPIC ATMOSPHERE
TO FIRSTONTARIO CENTRE IN HAMILTON ON MAY 5
Canadian Olympians to Perform on Home Ice
TICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8TH
(Hamilton, ON) –With 25 Olympic medals in its illustrious history, Canada is a perennial global powerhouse in figure skating. The 2018 Canadian Olympic Figure Skating team might be among the greatest the country has ever seen. The 2018 Investors Group Stars on Icepresented by Lindttour will feature many of those same skaters who will be vying for gold for Canada in the 2018 Winter Olympic Games. Poised to deliver the same level of excitement and excellence as the Games themselves, Canada’s premier figure skating tour will visit Hamilton on Saturday, May 5 for a 7:30 PM performance at the FirstOntario Centre.
The chance to experience the Canadian Olympic team live, deliveringthe same caliber of performanceas witnessed in Pyeongchang,South Korea,will be a special opportunity for figure skating fans. The 2018 tour cast of medal contenders includes Olympic Gold Medalists, three-time World Champions and seven-time National Ice Dance ChampionsTessa Virtue & Scott Moir;three-time World Champion, 2014 Olympic Silver Medalist, and nine-time National ChampionPatrick Chan;and two-time World Champions, 2014 Olympic Silver Medalists, and five-timeNational Pair Champions MeaganDuhamel & Eric Radford.Also gracing the icewill be2014 Olympic Silver Medalist, 2017 WorldSilver Medalist and three-time National Champion Kaetlyn Osmond;2017 WorldBronze Medalist,and2015 National Champion Gabrielle Daleman;and 2015 National Ice Dance Champions and two-time World Medalists Kaitlyn Weaver & Andrew Poje.
The 2018 cast is not exclusive to the current Olympic team. Also featured are two of the most decorated and beloved Canadian figure skaters of all-time:two-timeOlympic Silver Medalist, three-timeWorld Champion, and seven-timeNational ChampionElvis Stojko; and Olympic Bronze Medalist, World Champion and three-time National Champion Jeffrey Buttle.
Tickets forInvestors Group Stars on Ice presented by Lindtin Hamiltongo on sale Friday, December 8th.Special on-ice seating is available upon request. Tickets start at $25 and are available via 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 905-546-4095.
Stars on Ice is pleased to announce Nature’s Bounty as an Associate Sponsor and World Vision as the Official Charity of the 2018 Tour.
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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.Please visit regularly for updates on the tour.
Investors Group Stars on Ice presented by Lindtwill be made into a national television special to be aired in the fall of 2018. The performance at the FirstOntario Centre in Hamilton, ON, on Saturday, May 5thwill be recorded for the National broadcast. Visit for more details on air date and time.
About Investors Group Stars on Icepresented by Lindt
Founded in 1986 by skating icon and Olympic Gold Medalist 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 Kurt Browning, Jamie Salé & David Pelletier, Kristi Yamaguchi, Brian OrserandKatarina Witt.Investors Group Stars on Ice presented by Lindt is produced by IMG, a global leader in sports, events, media, and fashion. For more information about the tour, visit Keep in touch with Investors Group Stars on Ice presented by Lindt on Facebook: on Twitter:
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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