International Figure Skating

Dick Button FESTIVAL OF ARTISTIC SKATING

The inaugural Dick Button Festival of Artistic Skating took place Oct. 1-2 in Lake Placid, New York.

The brainchild of 1992 Olympic silver medalist Paul Wylie, the festival was an interactive showcase of the artistic side of skating.

Wylie first started thinking about the concept in 2019 and while the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic prevented him from executing any plan, it

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