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Julie Patterson

Age you began skating: 2.5

Year you began coaching: 1994

Year you joined the Ice Den Skating Department: 1997

Coaching Certificates and Ratings/Rankings: PSA Master Program Director, PSA Master Group Instructor, Learn to Skate USA Instructor,

Specialization/Areas of Focus: Program Director, Ice Shows, Moves in the Field, Freestyle, Group, Refinement and Performance.

Career Highlights:

  • 14 years with Ice Capades
  • Principal Performer (10 years)
  • Assistant Performance Director
  • Performance Director
  • Including 2 years Vice President of Skating & Production manager for Dorothy Hamill's Ice Capades
  • 24 years Ice Den Scottsdale as Program Director/Vice President of Programming & Skating
  • 7 years Ice Den Chandler Vice President of Programming & Skating

Skating Achievements:

  • Canadian Gold Medal- Dance
  • Canada Silver Freestyle
  • Canada Silver Figures

Education: Spectrum Community High School Degree

Hometown: Victoria, British Columbia Canada

“The only time you fail is when you fall down and stay down.”
-Stephen Richards

Julie Patterson

Director of Skating Events & Productions