Fall class registration opens Tuesday. June 2.
Ice Skating Classes for Kids & Adults in NYC
Explore youth & adult skating class options in NYC at Chelsea Piers New York, enhancing a skater's skill and confidence on the ice.
Child Basic Skills Level 6
Ice Skating ·
Our Youth Skating School offers top-notch instruction for kids from beginner to advanced levels, using the Learn-To-Skate USA curriculum.
This Skating School class teaches skaters forward inside three-turns, moving backward to forward, backward stroking, one-foot spins, T-stops, bunny hops and forward spirals on the skaters dominant foot. Upon completing Basic 6, skaters are prepared to join our specialized Aspire program.
Aspire Intro to Figure Skating
Ice Skating ·
Our Youth Skating School offers top-notch instruction for kids from beginner to advanced levels, using the Learn-To-Skate USA curriculum.
Prepare for the world of figure skating with our progressive Aspire program! Designed to cultivate essential skills for smooth transitions into figure skating, each level builds upon the last, creating a strong foundation. From basic skating skills to advanced jumps and spins, our positive and interactive group classes ensure skaters learn with joy and encouragement. In Aspire 1, master the waltz jump, half flip, half lutz, and more. Aspire 2 introduces single salchow, toe loop, and intricate jump combinations, along with spins like the back upright and forward sit spins.
Adult Aspire Class
Ice Skating ·
Our Adult Skating School caters to all levels, from novices to experienced skaters, with classes based on the learn-to-skate USA curriculum.
Prepare for figure skating with our Aspire Adult Skating Classes! These classes focus on building a strong foundation of skills needed for a smooth transition into figure skating. In a positive and interactive group format, instructors emphasize quality and mastery of skills. Choose from Adult Beginner, High Beginner, Pre-Bronze, and Bronze levels, each tailored to your skill level and goals. Whether you're learning jumps, spins, or step sequences, we'll help you progress and reach your skating aspirations. Class Breakdown: 7:00pm-7:20pm Warm-up, 7:20pm-7:50pm Group Class, 7:50pm-8:20pm Free Skate. This class includes an Off-Ice Class at 6:20pm to 6:50pm in the Ballet Studio.
Adult Basic Skills Level 1
Ice Skating ·
Adult skaters with minimal or no prior skating experience, learn the basic skating skills and build confidence on the ice.
Adult Basic Skills Level 1 introduces beginner skaters to the fundamentals of skating. Skaters learn in a supportive group environment led by expert coaches. Skaters are introduced to falling and recovery, forward marching, forward two-foot glides, one forwrad swizzle and one backward swizzle, dips and snowplow stops. This is the perfect beginner class to master the basics.
Class Breakdown: 7:00pm-7:20pm Warm-up, 7:20pm-7:50pm Group Class, 7:50pm-8:20pm Free Skate.
Make-Up Class: Monday, June 8th
Adult Basic Skills Level 1 (30min)
Ice Skating ·
Our Adult Skating School caters to all levels, from novices to experienced skaters, with classes based on the learn-to-skate USA curriculum.
Adult Basic Skills Level 1 introduces beginner skaters to the fundamentals of skating. Skaters learn in a supportive group environment led by expert coaches. Skaters are introduced to falling and recovery, forward marching, forward two-foot glides, one forwrad swizzle and one backward swizzle, dips and snowplow stops. This is the perfect beginner class to master the basics.
Frequently Asked Questions
At Chelsea Piers Sky Rink, kids can start ice skating lessons at a very young age, with programs available for children as young as 3 years old. Starting early is a wonderful way to build balance, coordination, and confidence on the ice in a fun, supportive setting.