Featured Talent Announced: New Figure Skating Icons to Participate in Legacy on Ice Benefit Event Supporting Victims of the 2025 Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Tragedy

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, February 24, 2025

Contact: Alex Schauffler (aschauffler@usfigureskating.org)

Featured Talent Announced: New Figure Skating Icons to Participate in Legacy on Ice Benefit Event Supporting Victims of the 2025 Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Tragedy

Two-hour figure skating tribute to be streamed live nationally on Peacock and televised live on Monumental Sports Network throughout DMV region on Sunday, March 2; NBC to broadcast encore of event on March 30

Information on tickets and how to donate available on the new website: www.LegacyOnIce.com

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Monumental Sports & Entertainment (MSE), Entertainment Gang, U.S. Figure Skating, and NBC Sports today announced telecast plans and an added lineup of iconic figure skaters performing and presenting at Legacy on Ice, the skating tribute event benefiting the families, loved ones and first responders affected by the Ronald Reagan National Airport aviation tragedy. The event will be held at Capital One Arena in downtown Washington, D.C. on Sunday, March 2. Additional tickets are now available and new corporate sponsors have joined to support this event.

The newly announced cast features some of the skating world’s most beloved stars, including Jason Brown, Nathan Chen, Madison Chock & Evan Bates, Peggy Fleming, Nancy Kerrigan, Isabeau Levito, and Paul Wylie. The full list of featured talent is available below.

The Legacy on Ice live show will be available to a national audience on March 2 from 3-5 p.m. ET on Peacock, NBCUniversal’s streaming service, and will simulcast live on MSE’s independent media platform Monumental Sports Network (MNMT) and Monumental+ throughout the DMV region. NBC will broadcast an encore of the event on Sunday, March 30 at 1 p.m. ET.

Proceeds will benefit victims’ families and first responders through the Monumental Sports & Entertainment Foundation’s Legacy on Ice program.

There has also been a new website launched in conjunction with today’s announcement with the latest updated information on the program as well as a link to purchase tickets and donate directly: www.LegacyOnIce.com.

This event is made possible in part through generous contributions from partners including Venture Global, American Express, DXC Technology and MGM National Harbor, with more sponsorship announcements to come.

The two-hour program will feature performances on the ice from the current and former skating champions shared below and will weave in storytelling as a poignant tribute to the history of figure skating in the United States. Additionally, the first responders, the fallen and their families will be acknowledged in tributes of remembrance.

The MNMT simulcast of Legacy on Ice will be available both on linear tv and via MNMT’s digital streaming platform, Monumental+, within the network's footprint, stretching from Delaware to Richmond, Va. Fans can watch the program through their Pay TV subscription, on monumentalplus.com, or by downloading the Monumental+ app on iOS, Android, Apple TV, Roku, and Amazon Fire TV and using an eligible TV Everywhere log-in.

For interested viewers without a Pay TV subscription, Monumental Sports Network offers direct-to-consumer (DTC) subscription memberships for viewers seeking to access Monumental Sports Network’s robust programming, available at monumentalplus.com or by downloading the Monumental+ app.

For those interested in attending the event in person, tickets are now available for Legacy on Ice via Ticketmaster, starting at $30 and the organizers have just released a new section of tickets. Ticketmaster is waiving ticketing fees for this special event.

Supporters can also make tax-deductible donations through the Monumental Sports & Entertainment Foundation at www.MonumentalSports.com/LegacyOnIce.

Legacy on Ice Cast Members

Jeremy Abbott, 2014 Olympic Team Bronze Medalist
Sofia Bezkorovainaya, 2024-25 Team USA
Brian Boitano, 1988 Olympic Champion
Emily Bratti and Ian Somerville, 2024 U.S. Bronze Medalists
Jason Brown, 2014 Olympic Team Bronze Medalist
Ashley Cain, Two-Time U.S. Pairs National Champion
Christina Carreira and Anthony Ponomarenko, Two-Time Four Continents Ice Dance Bronze Medalists
Kitty and Peter Carruthers, 1984 Olympic Pairs Silver Medalists
Molly Cesanek and Yehor Yehorov, 2020 U.S. Junior Pewter Medalists
Nathan Chen, Two-Time Olympic Gold Medalist
Madison Chock and Evan Bates, 2022 Olympic Team Gold Medalists
Richard Dwyer, U.S. Figure Skating Hall of Famer
Alisa Efimova and Misha Mitrofanov, 2025 U.S. Pairs Champions
Sarah Everhardt, 2025 Four Continents Bronze Medalist
Peggy Fleming, 1968 Olympic Champion
Amber Glenn*, 2024 Grand Prix Final Champion
Gracie Gold, 2014 Olympic Team Bronze Medalist
Scott Hamilton*, 1984 Olympic Champion
Ellie Kam and Danny O'Shea, 2024 Four Continents Pairs Bronze Medalists
Nancy Kerrigan, 1994 Olympic Silver Medalist
Ilia Kulik, 1998 Olympic Champion
Isabeau Levito, 2024 World Silver Medalist
Alysa Liu*, 2022 World Bronze Medalist
Jimmy Ma, 2025 Four Continents Bronze Medalist
Ilia Malinin*, 2024 World Champion
Katie McBeath and Daniil Parkman, 2025 U.S. Pairs Silver Medalists
Yebin Mok, 1998-2008 Team USA
Camden Pulkinen, Two-Time U.S. Bronze Medalist
Andrew Torgashev, 2025 U.S. Silver Medalist
Michael Weiss, Two-Time World Bronze Medalist
Johnny Weir*, Three-Time U.S. Champion
Paul Wylie, 1992 Olympic Silver Medalist
Kristi Yamaguchi*, 1992 Olympic Champion

* - Indicates previously announced participants

Cast members are subject to change.

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