My Cool Workout Adult Skating Camp for recreational and competitive skaters in Budapest was simply magical! Skaters came from Hungary, Helsinki, Finland and Rome, Italy and ranged in age from 17-63. What a fabulous group it was! We instantly became a family as we plied, skated, laughed, groaned, (and ate) our way through the 4 day camp in one of the world’s
Recently, Jeff and I had a sparkling evening amongst “the Stars”! Olympian and Canadian Champion Linda Carbonetto Villella and Edward Villella invited us to their gorgeous art filled NYC brownstone for dinner! Along with being a great Canadian figure skating champion, star of Ice Capades, coach and choreographer, Linda was also the director of the Miami City Ballet. Edward Villella,
Since we don’t have many “Cool Workout” classes during the summer, today some of my NJ skaters came over for our seasonal “So Long Luncheon”. Everyone brought amazing dishes and we ended the afternoon with a bubbly toast by the fish pond! I’m so blessed to have such lovely women in my life! May we all stay healthy, active, happy and
I just had the wonderful treat of observing the choreographic process for a new piece being created by the beautiful skating company Ice Dance International! Artistic Director, Doug Webster, Executive Advisor and former NYC Ballet star Edward Villella and Canadian Skating Champion Linda Villella came to the Codey Arena on Friday to work on a new piece inspired by a George
Happy to announce that you can now register online for my Cool Workout Adult Skating Camp in Budapest, July 28th-July 30th (a welcome reception will be held on July 27th). Simply go to the shop page of the website and click on the photo. You will be asked to fill out a form and make your payment via Paypal. For the
We have just secured a great rate at the Lion’s Garden Hotel for our July 27th-July 31st Cool Workout Adult Camp! All campers staying at the hotel will pay a special rate of 60 euros per night, including breakfast. Simply go to the website (http://www.lions-garden-hotel-budapest.com/en) and insert the code “jojoscamp” when checking out for the special deal. The Lion’s Garden
What are you doing this summer? I would love to spend some of it with you…skating in Budapest!! Please join me July 28th-31st (welcome reception July 27th) for four blissful days on the ice in one of Europe’s beautiful, culturally rich cities. It will certainly be a vacation to remember! We are still working out recommendations and rates for local
Last March I did a “Cool Workout Skating Camp” in Hungary. It was such a beautiful experience, meeting warm, wonderful people and seeing the sights. We had gorgeous ice and did classes on the floor and a performance for friends and family too! I’m delighted to say we are going back to beautiful Budapest for a skating camp in July
Saturday night, legendary skating champion Scott Hamilton came to Bryant Park Skating Rink in NYC in his quest to eliminate cancer! Scott’s foundation Scott Cares (https://scottcares.org/) put on an event, “Sk8 to Elimin8 Cancer”. About 30 of my skating students and friends joined the crowds skating that night. We had a blast as we skated under the sparkle of NYC
It was such a pleasure spending time with Guillermo Riveros of Prevention Magazine sharing my lifelong passion for skating!
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