Skating and Confidence
Monday, April 09, 2007
Champion figure skaters Tai Babilonia and Emily Hughes talk about athleticism and confidence. Sharon Cohen is the founder and executive director of Figure Skating in Harlem--a program aimed at teaching young girls in Harlem to skate. She joins Tai and Emily for a discussion about the challenges of skating.
Events: Tai Babilonia, Emily Hughes, and Sharon Cohen will be taking part in The 2007 Skating Under the Stars Gala
Monday, April 9 at 6 pm
Wollman Rink in Central Park
Entrance at 59th Street and the Avenue of the Americas
Tickets are $250. To reserve tickets, call 212-763-8590.
Events: Tai Babilonia, Emily Hughes, and Sharon Cohen will be taking part in The 2007 Skating Under the Stars Gala
Monday, April 9 at 6 pm
Wollman Rink in Central Park
Entrance at 59th Street and the Avenue of the Americas
Tickets are $250. To reserve tickets, call 212-763-8590.
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Comments [1]
An excellent program about an excellent program! Thank you for showing us the positive. As someone pointed out, the program is about building self-confidence and not to get anyone to the Olympics.
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