FIGURE skaters who attend Solihull ice rink were given a treat this week as they were visited by members of an international ice show.
Bank Holiday Monday saw the Russian Ice stars come to the borough as part of the publicity trail for the upcoming ice show titled; Peter Pan On Ice, which is in the Midlands next month.
The international unit which has world and European champions amongst its ranks were visiting the Monday Figure Skating Club at the ice rink to talk about the show and talk all things ice.
The children were visited by skaters Olga Stepanova who is a previous member of the Russian National Junior Team, Andrei Shishkov who is the World European champion, Danil Tataurov who is the previous winner of the Russian championship, Mikhail Stifounine who is a Russian champion and Marina Timofeeva who is a Junior Estonian champion.
Young skaters from across the region, who attend the Monday Figure Skating Club at Solihull Ice Rink were visited by the cast of the Ice show for over an hour and told the News were over-joyed with the experience.
Peter Pan On Ice is appearing at Wolverhampton's Grand Theatre from May 30 until June 3 and Leamington's Royal Spa Centre from June 27 through until July 1.
Peter Pan On Ice takes the classic children's tale by J M Barrie and turns it into a full length ballet on ice.
The show has original music by Italian composer Silvio Amato and choreography by Guiseppe Arena.
Sticking to the legend the show includes favourite characters Hook, Wendy, Tinkerbell and the crocodile.
