ICE DANCE INTERNATIONAL

Edward Villella

Linda Villella

Douglas Webster

Debbie Gordon (RIP)

Dick Button (RIP)

Douglas Webster is the Founding Executive and Artistic Director of Ice Dance International (IDI), a professional performing arts figure skating company based in Maine since 2014. Webster has directed and produced all of IDI’s programs since its inception: 5 national tours, 2 performances at Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival, 3 PBS television specials,  and has established community skating hubs in Stowe, VT and Portsmouth, NH. Prior to founding IDI, he served as the Artistic Director of the Ice Theatre of New York, Creative Director for Disson Skating’s 3-year ABC television series, Shall We Dance on Ice; and spent a decade as a choreographer for Disney on Ice, Holiday on Ice, Stars on Ice, and ABC’s Skating with the Stars. He is a leading figure skating educator heading IDI’s skate school, SKATE 360. These classes offer a multi-dimensional way of moving on ice and have been featured at United States Figure Skating’s elite training camps. Webster has also choreographed for many Olympic, World, and National Champions. 

Currently living in Dover-Foxcroft, Maine, he shares his passion for skating with the town teaching and growing programs at the Piscataquis County Ice Arena while continuing to build IDI’s presence across the globe as the company moves into its second decade.