With the spectacular show HORIZONS, a new chapter begins this year for HOLIDAY ON ICE, the world’s most successful ice show. Following the grand celebration of its 80th anniversary, the next highlight takes center stage. Under the motto “Feel the City Beat!”, HORIZONS captivates audiences with the energy, movement, and sound of a vibrant metropolis. The new production reveals the diversity and fascination of a living, breathing city – above all, the people who give it its character. In an unforgettable live experience on ice, the unique urban spirit comes to life.
HORIZONS brings the thrilling atmosphere of the big city to the ice and invites audiences to explore it through its fascinating places and people. The show is an invitation to discover the unique dynamics and diversity of urban life. Through an impressive combination of world-class figure skating and breathtaking acrobatics, HORIZONS captures the energy, rhythms, and urban vibe of the city, taking audiences on an unforgettable journey through the many layers of a pulsating metropolis. From the glow of city lights to hidden corners known only to its inhabitants, HORIZONS unfolds as a kaleidoscope of emotions and adventures. At the heart of the show are the people who bring the city to life. A wide range of characters meet in different locations, telling their captivating stories through music and movement. Audiences experience how these diverse personalities shape the city and transform it into a place filled with magic. At the end of this exciting journey, everyone finds their place in this vibrant metropolis. HORIZONS becomes an unforgettable shared experience for all generations.
“HOLIDAY ON ICE is so successful because we continue to captivate, move, and inspire people,” explains CEO and producer Peter O’Keeffe. “The new season once again delivers plenty of magic, breathtaking costume worlds, and spectacular show elements. With HORIZONS, we create a new world on ice – a tribute to the exciting atmosphere and diversity of the city, felt in every single scene.”
HORIZONS combines the creative power of HOLIDAY ON ICE with world-class figure skating, stunning acrobatics, and an innovative, technically sophisticated performance. The dynamic, freely movable stage design constantly transforms into new settings and is actively used by the performers, while visually immersing the audience in the many dimensions of the city. On the ice, perspectives expand from lively street scenes to the seemingly endless horizons of glittering skyscrapers. Through spectacular parkour sequences and the interaction between skaters and stage design, all elements ultimately merge into one powerful and impressive overall experience.