‘Rocketman’ Nathan Chen’s Exciting Song Choices for Upcoming Stars on Ice Performances Revealed
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BEIJING, CHINA – FEBRUARY 10: Gold medallist Nathan Chen of Team United States celebrates during the Figure Skating Men Single Skating medal ceremony on Day 6 of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games at Beijing Medal Plaza on February 10, 2022 in Beijing, China. (Photo by Jean Catuffe/Getty Images)
It’s only been a couple of months since Nathan Chen’s legendary Olympic performance to Elton John’s ‘Rocketman’ and we aren’t really over it. To add to the craze, He is back on the ice, performing not only to Elton John but a plethora of songs by various artists.
Nathan Chen amongst the stars to perform
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Produced by the International Management Group, Stars on Ice is a touring Figure Skating Show. The show was co-founded in 1986 by Scott Hamilton and Bob Kain. It is a theatrical show in which skaters perform together in ensemble and solo numbers.
The event will see the best of the US Figure Skating team performing in multiple cities. Current Olympic and Three-time World Champion Nathan Chen will also be seen performing. “The whole cast is excited to be here,” said Chen as he added, “It’s been a while since we’ve been able to do a show, and to be able to be together after two years of not — and to celebrate the work we all put in before and after the Olympics — it’s very exciting.”
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As there is no pressure on them to earn points, the skaters let loose. This adds a fun element and everyone gets into a different kind of groove. Chen is set to perform a reimagined version of his ‘Rocketman’ short program. Not only that, but Chen will also perform another solo routine to ‘Space Song’ by Beach house.
The group numbers may very well be the most entertaining and memorable show programs. Chen will be seen performing in all four of them to songs by AC/DC, The Weeknd, Jon Batiste, and Elton John.
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Other Stars to feature in the event
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The event will also feature the world champion duo of Alexa Knierim and Brandon Frazier. The pair teamed up in 2021 after Alexa’s husband, Chris, retired from the sport in 2020. “I think for both of us there is a sense of giddiness,” Knierim said. “It’s phenomenal and remarkable to have that label.”
The cast also features Beijing Bronze Medalists, Madison Hubbell, and Zach Donohue, who have decided to retire from the sport.
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Current world championships bronze medalists Madison Chock and Evan Bates are also a part of the roster. US Women’s champion Mariah Bell will also be seen at the event. Karen Chen, Alysa Liu (retired), Mirai Nagasu, and Men’s world bronze medalist Vincent Zhou make up the rest of the lineup.
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