{"id":44213,"date":"2025-11-25T14:03:27","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T14:03:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/44213\/"},"modified":"2025-11-25T14:03:27","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T14:03:27","slug":"annual-skating-holiday-show-to-bring-community-together-at-steel-ice-center-in-bethlehem-bethelehm-area","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/44213\/","title":{"rendered":"Annual skating holiday show to bring community together at Steel Ice Center in Bethlehem | Bethelehm Area"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BETHLEHEM, Pa. &#8211; It&#8217;s a holiday tradition that brings the whole community together. And this year, the skaters are ready to shine!<\/p>\n<p>69 News Reporter Sydney Kay has the story from the <a href=\"https:\/\/steelicecenter.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Steel Ice Center in Bethlehem<\/a> where finishing touches are being made on its annual skating holiday show.<\/p>\n<p>Angela Roesch-Davis, the rink&#8217;s Skating Director and General Manager, said the kids participating in the show get up early and stay late to practice.<\/p>\n<p>The show will take place Sunday from 4 p.m. to around 5:30 to 6 p.m., she said.<\/p>\n<p>She said the show will start with some younger skaters followed by some special guests: Mr. and Mrs. Claus, who will also be skating at the show!<\/p>\n<p>She said the show features skaters of all ages and abilities.<\/p>\n<p>The rink has public skating every day throughout the holidays.<\/p>\n<p>Blair Rockwell, a young skater with the Penguin Figure Skating Club who\u00a0will be performing at the Sunday show, said she will skate to music: &#8220;Believe&#8221; from the Polar Express. She said she practiced three to four times a day when she first starts rehearsing for the show.<\/p>\n<p>The week before the show, the skaters participate in a dress rehearsal. She said she loves being on the ice, and jumping and spinning.<\/p>\n<p>She said she looks forward to hanging out with and cheering for her friends.<\/p>\n<p>Skater Sasha Shoenberger said learning new things is what she enjoys about skating.<\/p>\n<p>Young skater Leia Elzomor said she&#8217;ll be performing to &#8220;You&#8217;re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch&#8221; by Lindsey Stirling. She said she&#8217;s been practicing for three weeks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BETHLEHEM, Pa. &#8211; It&#8217;s a holiday tradition that brings the whole community together. And this year, the skaters&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":44214,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[214,153,155,154,1391,3705],"class_list":["post-44213","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-bethlehem","tag-_homepage_top_stories","tag-bethlehem","tag-bethlehem-headlines","tag-bethlehem-news","tag-bethlehem-area","tag-sunrise"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44213","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44213"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44213\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/44214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=44213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=44213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}