Figure Skate Chicago Skating School is for everyone

We teach everything from basic to advanced skills for beginner, competitive, and adult skaters through a variety of group and private lessons.

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Customized Instruction for Every Skater

Figure Skate Chicago provides a positive, fun, and social skating school environment based on the Learn to Skate USA program. We teach recreational skaters who wish to learn basic and advanced figure skating skills, and train competitive skaters who wish to participate in events organized by U.S. Figure Skating member clubs.

BEGINNER

Learn to skate in a fun environment while receiving the proper instruction to develop exceptional ice skating skills. We offer group and private lessons suitable for brand new skaters and those progressing through Basic Skills. Gain confidence on the ice with the help of our coaches while socializing with other skaters.

ADVANCED

Learn progressive figure skating skills, including transitions, spins, and jumps! We offer group and private lessons to teach skaters a variety of Free Skate skills at their own pace in a positive and interactive environment. We also prepare skaters for a fun experience when participating in Compete USA Competitions.

HIGH FREESTYLE

Train to participate in U.S. Figure Skating competitions sponsored by the Skating Council of Illinois. We offer Olympic-style specialized training, including choreography, pole harness, video performance analysis, and off-ice conditioning classes. Join our competitive team if you’re looking for high-level training in Chicago.

A Skating School Community

At Figure Skate Chicago, we believe that having fun is an integral part of learning and mastering ice skating. Our mission is to nurture figure skaters in a positive and interactive skating school environment while building a supportive community where friendships can flourish. Our community comes together through the following:

Two consecutive hours of group lessons on-ice

Multiple off-ice conditioning group classes

Public figure skating performances throughout the city

Meet our Founder & Head Coach

Irma Sveiteryte, former Lithuanian Junior Champion, has worked as an ice skating instructor all over Chicago since 1999. She founded Figure Skate Chicago Skating School in the Fall of 2010 to meet the growing needs of figure skaters in Downtown Chicago. Today her skating school works with the best specialists in the field to provide exceptional service.

“It’s not about the destination, it’s all about the journey.”

Irma Sveiteryte, Founder & Head Coach