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Cleveland, Ohio Selected to Host 2009 AT&T U.S. Figure Skating Championships
Tickets are on sale now!
Quicken Loans Arena to be the Primary Competition Venue
| *Multiple Performances have been rescheduled including all of Saturday's sessions. Session 11 now begins at 11:00 am and ends at 2:05 pm. Session 12 begins at 2:30 pm and runs until 5:55 pm. Session 13 starts at 6:35 pm and ends at 10:55 pm. Please see cleveland2009.com for the complete and updated schedule. |
Cleveland, Ohio (September 22, 2008) - Individual tickets for the 2009 AT&T U.S. Figure Skating Championships go on sale Saturday, Sept. 27, at 10 a.m. EST. The competition, which will take place Jan. 18-25 in Cleveland, Ohio, will showcase the best skaters in the United States.
Be a witness to eight days of passion, thrills and drama as the best skaters in the nation visit Cleveland for the 2009 AT&T U.S. Figure Skating Championships! Tickets are on sale now.
The 2009 U.S. Championships will feature competition in ladies, mens, pairs and ice dancing. Approximately 250 skaters competing at the novice, junior and senior levels are expected to participate in the weeklong event, which will be held at Quicken Loans Arena.
The event concludes Jan. 25 with the Skating Spectacular, which features theatrical, show-skating performances from the top finishers in all three levels.
Expected competitors include World bronze medalist Johnny Weir; two-time World bronze medalist and two-time reigning U.S. champion Evan Lysacek; reigning five-time U.S. ice dancing champions Tanith Belbin and Ben Agosto; reigning U.S. pairs champions Keauna McLaughlin and Rockne Brubaker; and reigning U.S. ladies champion Mirai Nagasu.
Past medalists of the U.S. Championships include Kristi Yamaguchi, Peggy Fleming, Debi Thomas, Todd Eldredge, Scott Hamilton and Brian Boitano.
Tickets start at $10 and can be purchased at the Quicken Loans Arena Box Office, all Ticketmaster locations, charge by phone at 216.241.5555 or online at www.ticketmaster.com or Cleveland2009.com.
Please Note:
Flowers will not be sold during the event nor will spectators be allowed to bring them into Quicken Loans Arena. Stuffed animals and other plush toys will not be allowed into the building for security reasons. Spectators may take such items back to their cars, or deposit them in a clean trash can or bag for donation to a local charitable organization or organizations.
The U.S. Figure Skating/LOC official camera policy is as follows:
- Absolutely NO VIDEO OR DVD RECORDING, WEBCASTING OR
INTERNET BROADCASTING USING ANY TYPE OF TECHNOLOGY (e.g. video or DVD cameras, cell phone cameras, or any other recorders) is permitted in the arena.
- Cameras are permitted for photography for PERSONAL USE only.
- NO FLASH photography under any circumstances.
- NO tripods or mono pods are allowed.
- NO laptop computers are allowed in any areas.
Related Link:
U.S. Figure Skating Official Site
Cleveland2009.com
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Date: Sunday,
January 18th, 2009 - Sunday, January 25th, 2009 (Dates are tentative)
Phone: 1-800-820-CAVS - Address: 1 Center Court, Cleveland, OH 44115