Private Lessons

The Greensboro Ice House is pleased to present an exceptionally experienced and talented coaching staff!  Our Figure Skating Director takes pride in matching each student's needs with the coach's area or areas of expertise.  Private lessons may be scheduled with the assistance of our Figure Skating Director, Nicole Stalker 336-852-1515 or coaches may be reached directly via the contact information outlined below.
 
Private lesson fees are paid to the Greensboro Ice House at the front office. Students will receive a lesson ticket from the cashier ~ please write the student's name on the ticket and present it to the instructor at the beginning of each lesson. Private lesson fees cover instruction only and do not include freestyle or public session admission or skate rental.  If clients need to cancel a private lesson, please contact instructors directly.  Coaches have individual policies regarding lesson cancellation - please be aware of these policies and understand that you may be charged lessons not taken or canceled without proper notice.

Skaters taking private lessons on freestyle sessions, must sign in the freestyle session log book located at the front desk counter and must pay for ice time at the start of each session skated.

 

Nicole Stalker
Skating Director of the Greensboro Ice House
336-852-1515

Nicole Stalker is the Figure Skating Director of the Greensboro Ice House and she should be contacted with any Learn to Skate or figure skating questions, compliments or concerns.  Programming under her leadership includes a US Figure Skating Basic Skills program of Learn to Skate group lessons, adult courses, pre-school classes, a home school curriculum, specialty programming for advanced figure skaters as well as a complete array of off-ice training opportunities.  The Greensboro Ice House is proud to offer a group class for skaters of all ages and abilities! 

 

Gloria Barsuhn

$56/hour Gloria Barsuhn has been teaching skating for 6 years.  She is a Gold test medalist in Senior Moves in the Field and Adult Gold Dance.  She additionally passed her Fifth Figure and Bronze Freestyle tests.  Gloria enjoys teaching skaters of all ages and abilities and specializes in Freestyle and Moves in the Field.

 

Mary Jo Bullin
336-447-0042
$72/hour
 
Mary Jo Bullin has been teaching skating for 28 years. She is PSA Master Rated in moves-in-the-field and has a Certified Rating in freestyle. Gold Test Medalist in figures, freestyle, dance, freedance and moves-in-the-field. Junior National and National Coach. Toured with Holiday on Ice.

 

 

 

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John Carlow, Jr.
540-420-9259

$72/hour
John Carlow, Jr., has 30 years of professional skating and coaching experience and is a member of a three generation family of skaters!  John is US Figure Skating member and is a triple Gold Medalist in Figures, Freestyle and Moves in the Field.  He was the US Junior National Champion as well as a Senior National and International Competitor.  John was also a Star Performer with World Tour Ice Shows and performed on internationally television events.  He specializes in Freestyle, Moves in the Field, choreography and harness training.  He enjoys teaching competitive skaters of all ages and abilities.

Gene Holmes
336-254-6847
$50/hour

Gene Holmes has been teaching skating for 8 years.  Gene is a member of United States Figure Skating and is a Gold Medalist in Moves in the Field and Freestyle.  He is also a Regional Competitor placing 4th in Intermediate Men's final round.  Additionally, Gene has passed Pre-Silver dances and Juvenile Free dance.  Gene specializes in freestyle and choreography and enjoys working with skaters of all ages.  Gene has just returned from a year touring the United States with the Universoul Circus, performing as a principal ice skater.

Jane Hottinger
336-923-5328
$60/hour

Jane Hottinger has been teaching skating for over 30 years.  She is a Canadian Figure Skating Association Double Gold Medalist in Figures and Freestyle.  Jane trained under former Olympians and has 16 Championship titles.  She was Canadian Pair Silver Medalist and Canadian representative to the North American Skating Team.  She specializes in Freestyle and enjoys working with skaters of all ages and abilities.

 

Andrea Jarrell
(336) 710-5100
$44/hour

Andrea Jarrell has been teaching skating for six years and is a member of the Professional Skater's Association, US Figure Skating and Ice Skating Institute. She holds a Registered Freestyle Rating with the PSA. She has been skating since 1988 and has passed her Adult Silver Freestyle, Preliminary Freestyle, Pre-Juv Moves in the Field and 2 Preliminary dances. She enjoys teaching skaters of all ages.

 
Donna Mancini
(336) 371-8288
$60/hour
 
Donna Mancini has been coaching for over 40 years.  She holds memberships with both the Professional Skaters Association (PSA) and with United States Figure Skating (USFS). 

Donna has her 7th figure test and Junior Freestyle test training under Lillian Tribby and National,  World and Olympic Champion, Maribel Vinson Owen.
 
Donna has coached regional competitors as well as an Adult Junior Ladies Champion!  Donna coaches all levels of competitive skaters and especially enjoys coaching beginners. 

Laura Savage
336-547-0561
$30/hour

Laura Savage has been teaching skating for 10 years.  She holds memberships in the Professional Skaters Association and United States Figure Skating.  Laura has Special Olympics teaching experience and was a member of the ISI national championship adult Synchronized Skating team from 1987-1989.  She enjoys teaching children and adults who are just beginning skating through low freestyle as well as coaching hockey basics.

Audrey Smith
919-612-4089
$45/hour

Audrey Smith has been teaching skating for four years. She is a member of United States Figure Skating and has passed Intermediate Moves in the Field and Juvenile Freeskate levels. She competed locally and regionally through the Intermediate Ladies level. She is from Hillsborough, NC, where she skated for over 8 years before coming to Greensboro for school. She has experience running summer skate camps and working with lots of kids! Audrey enjoys coaching freestyle to skaters of all ages and levels

 

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Holly Taylor
864-906-4990
$50/hour

Holly Taylor has been skating for 12 years and recently moved to Greensboro for graduate school.
She has competed in Regional competitions through the Junior level. She is a member of PSA and United States Figure Skating. She has passed Junior Moves in the Field, Junior Freestyle and a Gold Dance.
She enjoys teaching skaters of all ages.

 

Lance Travis
336-987-5130
$35/30min.

Lance Travis, a Greensboro native has been teaching for over 18 years. Lance holds memberships in the Professional Skaters Association (PSA BA) and United States Figure Skating.  Lance is a double Gold Medalist in Freestyle and Pairs. He was also a 3 time National Junior Men's Competitor, the 1993 Junior National Pair Champion and the 1995 Senior National Pair Bronze Medalist. 
Lance was also first alternate to the 1994 Lillehammer Olympics in Pairs Figure Skating. He trained with World and Olympic Coaches Peter Burrows, Frank Carol, Carlow and Christa Fassi, Irina Rodnina and Peter Oppegard.  Lance is coach of Regional Champions, Sectional Medalists and National Competitors.  He specializes in Freestyle, Pairs and Choreography and enjoys teaching skaters of all ages and abilities.

 

Lori Woods
(336)-449-7579 $52/hour

Lori Woods has been coaching at the Greensboro Ice-House since the summer of 2007. Originally from Detroit, Michigan, and skating competitively since the age of 5, she is a former Eastern Great Lakes Regional competitor and a qualifying Midwestern Sectional competitor at the Junior level. She has passed her Junior Freestyle, 7Th Figure, and Bronze Dances. Having 11 years of off-ice ballet training, Lori emphasizes choreography and artistic style in her students skating, as well as proper technique. As a coach, Lori works to help her students build confidence and self-esteem by setting attainable goals,  and stressing the importance of a positive attitude in order to reach their full potential.

 

 

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