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2019    
     
JANUARY 2019    
Each Sunday 10.00 to 10.30 Learn a dance - This months dance is the Riverside Rhumba   
(learn the steps on end ice, skate hire end then practice as the first dance in the dance intervals)
  10.45 to 11.15 Group Tuition - Entrance end of the rink
Group Exercise B
Change of edge, Backward crossovers with a sustained back outside edge/back inside edge, Backward outside and inside Curves. Crossrolls, Forward and Backward. 1 foot spin. Starting the Wheel
  11.30 to 12.00noon Edge Class main area of ice  
     
FEBRUARY    
Each Sunday 10.00 to 10.30 Learn a dance - This months dance is the Canasta Tango   
(learn the steps on end ice, skate hire end then practice as the first dance in the dance intervals)
  10.45 to 11.15 Group Tuition - Entrance end of the rink
Group Exercise C
Backward 1 foot slalom, Backward Chasses, Spiral sequence Forward outside spiral, forward outside three turn, two backward crossovers, back inside spiral (spirals held for 3 seconds) clockwise and counter-clockwise,
Spiral Sequence in groups of 3 all performed at the same time. Practicing the Wheel
  11.30 to 12.00noon Edge Class main area of ice  
March    
Each Sunday 10.00 to 10.30 Learn a dance - This months dance is the 14 Step   
(learn the steps on end ice, skate hire end then practice as the first dance in the dance intervals)
  10.45 to 11.15 Group Tuition - Entrance end of the rink
Group Exercise D
Mohawks, Step Sequence with three turns, Mowhawks, Chasses, Crossrolls, 3 jump, upright spin correct entry, Forward Spiral, Drag.
  11.30 to 12.00noon Edge Class main area of ice  
April    
Each Sunday 10.00 to 10.30 Learn a dance - This months dance is the Golden Skaters Waltz   
(learn the steps on end ice, skate hire end then practice as the first dance in the dance intervals)
  10.45 to 11.15 Group Tuition - Entrance end of the rink
Group Exercise E
Linking elements, making a small routine using all Badges 1 - Passport, A start, steps, jumps, spins and a finish. Along with figure 8 Forward and Backward crossovers. (Thinking and Linking) some fun.
  11.30 to 12.00noon Edge Class main area of ice  
Monday 8th Murrayfield Open Competitions Closing Date Monday 9th April 2018  
  MISC OPENS 2019
Regulations,  ENTRY form, 
 Singles Requirements ,  Dance & solo dance Requirements,  Program Contents Form
 
     
Sunday 21st Easter Bonnet Parade. Prizes for the best Bonnet / Fancy Dress
On ice games and  perhaps a visit from the Easter Bunny.
     
     
May    
4th May
 to
9th May
MISC OPEN Competition - 3rd May - 8th May 2019

Single Skating Friday 3rd to Monday 6th May inclusive.

Ice Dance Solo & Couples - Tuesday 7th to Wednesday 8th May inclusive
 
     
Each Sunday 10.00 to 10.30 Learn a dance - This months dance is the Palais Glide 
(learn the steps on end ice, skate hire end then practice as the first dance in the dance intervals) Palais Glide Pattern
  10.45 to 11.15 Group Tuition - Entrance end of the rink
Group Exercise F
Backward curves, Change of edge, Outside to inside and introduce inside to outside, Backward spiral - Higher skaters backward catch..
  11.30 to 12.00noon Edge Class main area of ice  
     
June    
Each Sunday 10.00 to 10.30 Learn a dance - This months dance is the Palais Glide from  2nd to 16th
                                                                                                    Foxtrot from  23rd to 30th
(learn the steps on end ice, skate hire end then practice as the first dance in the dance intervals)
10.45 to 11.15 Group Tuition - Entrance end of the rink
Group Exercise G
Forward cross swing leg into Mohawk change feet into backward landing position. Repeat. Then same exercise alternate way. Continuous outside 3 turns, Continuous inside 3 turns, Depending on level introduce backward outside/inside 3 turns. Spins. 2 foot, 1 foot and back spins.
  11.30 to 12.00noon Edge Class main area of ice  
Sunday 2nd Closing Date for entries to the MISC UK Skate Competitions.
Friday 7th Electronic Draw for the MISC UK Skate Competitions
   
Sunday 16th MISC UK Skate Competitions. 5.30pm
  Normal club schedule from 10.00am to 12.00
Dance, Group lessons and Edge Class are as usual.
End ice is available throughout the club.
Free spectating for members at the MISC UK Skate competition in the evening when they sign in.
                Spectators
Adults £3.00         Children/Concessions £1.50

Murrayfield ISC members enter free when signing in
July    
Each Sunday 10.00 to 10.30 Learn a dance - This months dance is the Foxtrot
(learn the steps on end ice, skate hire end then practice as the first dance in the dance intervals) Foxtrot Pattern
10.45 to 11.15 Group Tuition - Entrance end of the rink
Group Exercise H
Forward cross swing leg into Mohawk change feet into backward landing position. Repeat. Then same exercise alternate way. Continuous outside 3 turns, Continuous inside 3 turns, Depending on level introduce backward outside/inside 3 turns. Spins. 2 foot, 1 foot and back spins.
  11.30 to 12.00noon Edge Class main area of ice  
Sunday 28th Due to holidays there will be no Dance Class this week. The Group Class and Edge Class will be on as usual.  
 
PARKING RESTRICTION ON SUNDAY 28TH JULY 2019
Due to the football game taking place next door at the Murrayfield rugby stadium the Riversdale Bridge will be closed to motorized traffic. Access to the rink and the Club session by car will be over the Saughtonhall Bridge
Parking will be on the rinks land to the west of the rink (behind the curling rink).
 
August   
Each Sunday 10.00 to 10.30 Learn a dance - This months dance is the Riverside Rhumba
(learn the steps on end ice, skate hire end then practice as the first dance in the dance intervals) Riverside Rhumba Pattern
10.45 to 11.15 Group Tuition - Entrance end of the rink
Group Exercise I
Forward 2 foot slalom, Backward 2 foot slalom, Forward outside and inside curves, Backward outside and inside curves, Interlinked 3 turns forward Outside and Inside, 1 foot spin with correct entry and exit, 3 jump, salchow, forward outside and forward inside spiral.
  11.30 to 12.00noon Edge Class main area of ice  
September  
Each Sunday 10.00 to 10.30 Learn a dance - This months dance is the Riverside Rhumba  
(learn the steps on end ice, skate hire end then practice as the first dance in the dance intervals)  
10.45 to 11.15 Group Tuition - Entrance end of the rink
Group Exercise J
Forward 2 foot slalom, Backward 2 foot slalom, Forward outside and inside curves, Backward outside and inside curves, Interlinked 3 turns forward Outside and Inside, 1 foot spin with correct entry and exit, 3 jump, salchow, forward outside and forward inside spiral.
 
  11.30 to 12.00noon Edge Class main area of ice  
October  
Each Sunday 10.00 to 10.30 Learn a dance - This months dance is the Fiesta Tango  
(learn the steps on end ice, skate hire end then practice as the first dance in the dance intervals)  
10.45 to 11.15 Group Tuition - Entrance end of the rink
Group Exercise K
Forward 2 foot slalom, Backward 2 foot slalom, Forward outside and inside curves, Backward outside and inside curves, Interlinked 3 turns forward Outside and Inside, 1 foot spin with correct entry and exit, 3 jump, salchow, forward outside and forward inside spiral.
 
  11.30 to 12.00noon Edge Class main area of ice  
     
Sunday 13th The Murrayfield Ice Skating Club Annual General Meeting will be held on Sunday 13th October 2019 in the SISA outer office at 12.15 pm.
     
Thursday 24th Closing Date for entries to the MISC UK Skate Competitions.
Sunday 27th Halloween Party on ice  See Halloween 2018 for last years photographs    
  Games on Ice - (starting 11.15)
Prizes for best costume (judging starting 11.50)


Normal club schedule from 10.00am to 11.15. Games start at 11.15.

Dance and Group lessons on as usual.

End ice is available throughout the club.

Halloween 2019 Photographs
     
  Winter Time  - Clocks GO BACK 1 Hour. 
So change your alarm on Saturday or you will be early for the club and the games
 
  MISC UK Skate Competitions 10th November 2019
List of skaters

All Skaters should check the list of skaters to ensure they are in the correct competition and that spelling of their name is correct.

If not or your name is missing, email
 william@murrayfield-ISC.co.uk with any amendments.
 By the Wednesday 30th October 2019
November
Each Sunday 10.00 to 10.30 Learn a dance - This months dance is the Fiesta Tango  
(learn the steps on end ice, skate hire end then practice as the first dance in the dance intervals)  
10.45 to 11.15 Group Tuition - Entrance end of the rink
Group Exercise
Learning group numbers and practicing routines for the exhibition show.
 
  11.30 to 12.00noon Edge Class main area of ice  
Sunday 10th







MISC UK Skate Competitions. 5.30pm
Skaters in Skating Order and Timetable

Normal club schedule from 10.00am to 12.00

Dance, Group lessons and Edge Class are as usual.

End ice is available throughout the club.

Free spectating for members at the MISC UK Skate competition in the evening when they sign in.
28th November
to
British Figure skating Championships
are be broadcast on the BBC App and BBC iplayer.
Click the appropriate link below
 
1st December Thursday 28th November - 13:30-19:40 - BBC SPORT WEBSITE  
  Friday 29th November 13:30-20:30 - BBC SPORT WEBSITE  
Saturday 30th November 14:00-19:55 - BBC SPORT WEBSITE
  Sunday 1st December 12:15-18:30 - BBC SPORT WEBSITE  
     
December  
Each Sunday 10.00 to 10.30 Learn a dance -This months dance is the Prelim Foxtrot  
(learn the steps on end ice, skate hire end then practice as the first dance in the dance intervals)  
10.45 to 11.15 Group Tuition - Entrance end of the rink
Group Exercise
Learning group numbers and practicing routines for the exhibition show.
 
  11.30 to 12.00noon Edge Class main area of ice  
     
  Misc Exhibition Show  This Years theme - Movies
Applications to perform in the the MISC annual Exhibition Show event to be held on the morning of Sunday 9th February 2020 are invited from Skaters and groups of skaters. To participate in this event you must either be a member of or join Murrayfield Ice Skating Club.

Sunday 15th Christmas Party  
  Club as usual schedule 10.00am to 11.15am
Learn a dance and group class on as usual.
End ice is available throughout the club
  Everyone is encouraged (skaters & non skaters) to wear Christmas Theme Fancy Dress
Or
Christmas Jumpers (Standard entry charge to the club session)
  On Ice, Games(starting 11.15)

Visit from Santa (Conformation received from the North Poll. He is expected about 11.50)

Christmas party Pictures 2019
   
Sunday 22nd Club on as usual this Week  
     
   
  Merry Christmas to all Club members and friends  
     
Sunday 29th Club on as usual this Week  
     
     
     
 
   
 
     
     
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