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Sasha Cohen, Todd Eldredge, et al. Featured in Riverdance – On Ice!, to be Broadcast on NBC in February

The Irish dance sensation Riverdance joins forces with a cast of Olympic, World and National champion figure skaters for Riverdance – on Ice!, which will be broadcast on NBC on Saturday, February 19, and rebroadcast on the Hallmark Channel on March 15 and March 21.

Riverdance – on Ice! was performed live with an audience in the Fall of 2010 at the Tsongas Center at UMass in Lowell, MA. The Riverdance company of dancers, singers and musicians performed on a specially-designed stage simultaneously with the choreographed skaters on the ice, to Bill Whelan’s Grammy Award-winning music.

Featured skaters include Shae-Lynn Bourne, Jeffrey Buttle, Sasha Cohen, Steven Cousins,Todd Eldredge, Emily Hughes Joannie Rochette, Michael Weiss, as well as skating duos Tanith Belbin & Ben Agosto, Caydee Denney & Jeremy Barrett, and Sinead & John Kerr.

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