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List of Jeremy’s past appearances (most recent ones at top) and notable news:

February 1-2, 2019 – Winter Carnival Ice Show in McCall, Idaho [WATCH a fan cam of his “Peanut Butter Jelly” performance on Facebook].
January 23, 2019 – “Sk8 to Elimin8 Cancer” ice show fundraiser for the Scott Hamilton CARES Foundation at Campus Martius Park Rink in Detroit [WATCH a fan cam of his performance to Jason Mraz’s “You And I Both” on Facebook].
January 19, 2019 – Aspen Ice Spectacular, Lewis Ice Arena, Aspen, CO at 2 pm & 5 pm.
January 4, 2019 – Passion Gala, Bolzano, Italy [Event Info].
December 30, 2018 – Stars on Ice, Olympic Center, Lake Placid, New York.
December 15, 2018 – Ice Spectacular Show at the Dobson Ice Arena in Vail, Colorado [Event Info].
December 8, 2018 – Galleria Dallas holiday show 6 pm FREE.
December 4, 2018 – Tree Lighting Skate-tacular, Bryant Park, New York City at 6 pm FREE [WATCH his “I’ll Be Home for Christmas” performance].
December 2, 2018 – Stars United Ice Concert at The Rink at Brookfield Place, New York City [WATCH a video clip].
Scott Hamilton & Friends, Nashville, TN, November 18, 2018: [click here to watch Jeremy’s solo to a live performance of Brothers Osborne’s “It Ain’t My Fault”] (Scott Hamilton CARES Foundation’s YouTube channel, uploaded on Nov. 25, 2018).
Japan Open & Carnival on Ice, Saitama, Japan, Oct. 6, 2018.
Shizuka Arakawa’s Friends on Ice shows, Yokohama, Japan, August 24-26, 2018.
Ice Dreams show, Elmsford, NY, July 13, 2018.
Detroit Skating Club’s Ice Show, Bloomfield Hills, MI, June 28-July 1, 2018.
Denis Ten & Friends, Astana, Kazakhstan, on June 9, 2018 [click here to watch Jeremy’s performance to “Peanut Butter Jelly”] (Kazakh TV broadcast).
Silicon Valley Ice Skating Association Gala, San Mateo, California on April 28, 2018.
Skating Club of Wilmington’s Theatre on Ice show, April 6-7, 2018: [click here to watch a fan cam VIDEO of a performance posted on Facebook] [read the Delaware News Journal article].
VIDEO CLIP of Jeremy skating at Sky Rink, Chelsea Piers, New York City: click here to watch (On Ice Perspectives Instagram, filmed by Jordan Cowan & posted on April 6, 2018).
Jeremy participated in the Aspen [Colorado] Historical Society’s “Time Travel Tuesdays” event for Aspen Olympians on March 6, 2018 [read the Aspen Times article].
Jeremy recorded an episode for Coffee & Bars’ Iced Coffee podcast in which he “looks back on his Olympic experiences and talks about what’s keeping him busy today, in addition to offering his candid thoughts on the [2018 Olympics figure skating] women’s action” [listen to his 1 hour 21 min. podcast, linked from here].
“A Night At The Movies” Winter Carnival Ice show, McCall, Idaho, February 2-3, 2018.
Jeremy Abbott & Friends in Aspen Ice Spectacular (2 shows) in Aspen, CO, January 13, 2018.
Stars on Ice “Legends” show, Lake Placid, New York on December 30, 2017.
Stars on Ice debut in China – shows in Beijing on December 15-16, 2017
An Evening with Scott Hamilton & Friends in Nashville, TN, November 19, 2017.
“Scott Hamilton & Friends” in Cleveland, OH [(photo of program list)], November 4, 2017.
Japan Open & Carnival on Ice, October 7, 2017, Saitama, Japan.
Kristi Yamaguchi’s “Golden Moment” shows in San Jose, CA & Hawaii, Sept. 3 (San Jose) & Sept. 9-10, 2017 (Honolulu).
Shizuka Arakawa’s “Friends on Ice” shows, August 25-27, 2017, Yokohama, Japan.
West of Scotland Skating Academy Camp (return engagement), August 8-11, 2017.
Gala in Courchevel, France (also instructed at the summer camp there), July 20, 2017.
MK Blades Figure Skating Aerial Team Challenge, June 24, Colorado Springs, CO (one of 3 backflipping team captains).
On June 22, 2017, Jeremy officially announced his retirement from competition on episode 35 of Icenetwork’s “Ice Talk” podcast [read the archived article here].
“Skate for Hope” benefit show, June 17, 2017, Florida Hospital Center Ice, Wesley Chapel, FL.
Presenter at Yuka Sato Camp, June 3-6, 2017, near Perth, Australia.
2017 Stars on Ice tour: Fort Myers, FL (4/13); Hershey, PA (5/4); Chicago (5/6); San Jose, CA (5/12); Anaheim, CA (5/13); Seattle (5/20); Wenatchee, WA (5/21). Jeremy did a fun Q&A with “The He Said She Said Experience” blog (4/26/17) – click here to read.
Winter Carnival Ice Show: “Dream On”, Feb. 3-4, 2017, Manchester Ice & Event Centre, McCall, ID.
Stars on Ice/The Legends, Jan. 13-15, 2017, Yokohama, Japan.
Kinoshita Group Cup Japan Open & Carnival on Ice, October 1, 2016 in Saitama, Japan.
Ice Theatre of New York (special guest appearance), October 28, 2016 in New York City.
An Evening with Scott Hamilton & Friends, Saturday, November 5, Quicken Loans Arena, Cleveland, OH.
An Evening with Scott Hamilton & Friends, Sunday, November 20, Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, TN.
Symphony On Ice Holiday Spectacular, Thursday, December 1, PPL Arena, Allentown, PA.
Aspen Ice Spectacular! Saturday, December 17, Lewis Ice Arena, Aspen, CO.
Stars on Ice, Friday, December 30, Lake Placid, NY.

Earlier news & events in 2016:

Sept. 23, 2016: Jeremy’s quote to NBCOlympics.com: “I committed myself to training for next season [2017-18],” Abbott, a four-time national champion whose last major event was the January 2015 U.S. Championships, said in a recent phone interview. “I haven’t committed to anything past that.” – click here to read the full article.

Shizuka Arakawa’s Friends on Ice, August 26-28, 2016 in Yokohama, Japan; the Jeremy Abbott Development Camp, July 2-5, Cockburn Ice Arena near Perth, Western Australia; and the Detroit Skating Club’s “Skating Across America” ice show on June 9-10, 2016.

Jeremy was a cast member of the U.S. STARS ON ICE tour that stopped in Hershey, PA; Portland, ME; Chicago, IL; St. Paul, MN; Los Angeles, CA; and San Jose, CA; in April-May 2016.

Jeremy’s February 2016 show performances were Winter Carnival Ice Show in McCall, ID, Feb. 5-6; Scott Hamilton & Friends on Ice benefit show in Knoxville, Tennessee, Feb. 20 – click here to view a backstage photo of the cast; and Gregory & Petukhov’s 15th Anniversary Ice Show in New York City, February 28.

Jan. 15, 2016: Jeremy won the gold medal at the Kinoshita Group Cup ISU Medal Winners Open in Osaka, Japan, skating to “Bring Him Home.”

Jeremy performed in two “Stars on Aspen Ice: Homecoming 2015” shows at the Lewis Ice Arena in Aspen, Colorado on December 19 and also held an auction of items with 100% of proceeds going directly to The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research through EBay Cares – click here to view photos on Facebook.
“The show was fast paced, well programmed and fun for everyone. Abbott skated a flawless program [to “Bring Him Home”] and received a huge ovation from the hometown crowd.” Click here for more of Aspen Spin blog’s show coverage that includes a link to their Facebook photo gallery; click here to read Aspen Daily News’ article, “Wearing his Heart on the Ice: Jeremy Abbott’s Return Honors Late Father Danny Abbott”.
Click here to read Aspen Times’ preview article about the show.

Jeremy participated in Kristi Yamaguchi’s “Golden Moment Hawaii” in Honolulu, an all-star figure skating concert to benefit early childhood literacy in Hawaii as part of her Always Dream Foundation, on Nov. 20 and 21, 2015, at the Blaisdell Arena, Hawaii’s first professional skating show in nearly 20 years.

Jeremy skated to a live performance of Styx’s “Crystal Ball” at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio for the 16th Annual “An Evening with Scott Hamilton and Friends” show on November 7, 2015 – link to photos posted on the Facebook event page.

Jeremy was invited to share his skating knowledge, skills and philosophy at West of Scotland Skating Academy’s Training Camp in North Ayrshire, October 12-16, 2015 – click here to read his Facebook message of gratitude for the experience. Photos of Jeremy and the Camp are posted on the Academy’s Facebook page here.

Oct. 3, 2015: Jeremy landed two triple Axels, including his new 3A to half loop to 3S combination, in his Barber’s “Adagio for Strings” free skate at the Japan Open (he placed 4th and Team North America finished 2nd) and skated his “Project Wolf” program in the gala.

Sept. 2, 2015: Jeremy confirmed today to IceNetwork.com that he will not compete at 2016 Nationals but plans to maintain his eligibility. His July 18 chat with Leah Adams has been published on FSO.

Summer 2015: Jeremy performed in the following shows this summer: Detroit Skating Club’s annual show on June 7; “Denis Ten and Friends” on June 20-21 in Almaty, Kazakhstan; US Athletic Foundation’s “An Evening on Ice” benefit show on July 18 in El Segundo, CA; Mao Asada’s “The ICE” tour in Sapporo, Osaka, Aichi and Sendai Japan, July 22 to August 2, 2015; Shizuka Arakawa’s “Friends on Ice”, August 28-30, 2015, in Yokohama, Japan.

July 24, 2015: Jeremy is invited to compete as part of Team North America at the Japan Open, October 3, 2015, in Saitama, Japan. He will also perform in the Carnival on Ice gala afterwards.

June 15, 2015: Jeremy will not compete in the ISU Grand Prix series this fall, according to Amy Rosewater’s Icenetwork article.

May 13, 2015: Jeremy spoke by phone with Seattle Figure Skating Examiner’s Michelle Kennedy about what it would take for him to return to competition – click here to read her article.

February 2015: Jeremy has been named to the cast of FrenchieSkate on February 27 in Plymouth Township, Michigan.

January 23–25: Jeremy competed at the 2015 U.S. Championships in Greensboro, North Carolina. He finished 5th.

Jeremy’s second ‘Stars on Aspen Ice’ show returned to the Lewis Ice Arena in Aspen, Colorado on December 20, 2014. Here are two preview articles about the show in the SKATING blog and in the Aspen Times. Click HERE for an event summary article and link to photos. A fun video filmed in Aspen with Jeremy, Gracie Gold and Oliver Sharpe can be viewed here.

October 14, 2014: Before his season debut at Skate America, Jeremy shares his reasons for returning to competition – click here to read the article.

July 31, 2014: Jeremy won SKATING magazine’s 2014 Readers’ Choice Award for the first time. Click here for the press release and click here to view photos of Jeremy with his fans.

April 23, 2014: Jeremy is invited to tour once again with Mao Asada’s THE ICE tour in Japan. The 3 cities this year are Nagano (July 19-21), Aichi (July 23-24) and Osaka (July 26-27, 2014). Click here for information (official site in Japanese).

March 30, 2014: Jeremy finished in fifth place at the World Championships on March 28 and was invited to skate in the 3/30 Gala where he debuted a new exhibition program to “Latch” by Disclosure, with vocals from Sam Smith. He was instrumental in helping Team USA regain their third men’s spot for the 2015 World Championships.

March 9, 2014: Jeremy skated to Jason Mraz’s “I Won’t Give Up” in the benefit show FrenchieSkate 2014 in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Click here to watch a fan video of his performance. Click here to read an article about the show (includes 2 action photos of Jeremy).

March 4, 2014: Jeremy will compete at the 2014 World Championships, March 24-30, in Saitama, Japan. Click here for USFS’ Team USA press release.

February 26, 2014: Jeremy will perform in all 20 U.S. cities of the Stars on Ice tour from April 4 through May 18, 2014. Click here for his complete list of dates/cities.

February 17, 2014: Jeremy’s older sister, Gwen Abbott Asmussen, blogged for the Colorado Springs Gazette after watching his Olympic performances on TV. Excerpt: “How many people in the world can say they crashed to ice in front of millions of people across the world, laid there writhing in pain, picked themselves back up and continued to skate a flawless program to the end, knowing they were badly injured? This to me is redemption.” Click here to read “Redemption”. More Olympics-related news links are listed in the 2013-14 Articles column to the right.

February 9, 2014: Jeremy wins a bronze medal with the rest of Team USA in the first-ever Olympic Figure Skating Team Event.

February 5, 2014: Jeremy appears on the Today Show with Ashley Wagner [VIDEO]. He is selected to skate the short program in the Olympic Team Event on Thursday, February 6.

January 2014: Jeremy won the short program with a new U.S. national record score of 99.86 and his fourth national title with a total score of 274.27. He has been named to the 2014 U.S. Olympic team.

December 2013: Jeremy will be skating in “Stars on Aspen Ice” at the Aspen Recreation Center in Aspen, CO. The show cast also includes two-time U.S. champion Alissa Czisny, ice dancers Kimberly Navarro & Brent Bommentre as well as Ashley Clark, Mariah Bell and Morgan Bell as well as special guest skater Rosalynn Sumners. The show takes place on Saturday, December 14th at 8 PM. Doors will open at 7 PM.  General admission tickets are $35 for adults and $20 for students. There is also a $100 VIP ticket available that includes on-ice seating and meeting the skating stars at a private catered reception (6-7:30 PM). Tickets can be purchased at the Wheeler Box Office (970.920.5770) and also at the door. A Bake Sale and Silent Auction will also be held. For more information, call 970.618.2136. Read Aspen Times’ article, “Jeremy Abbott skates back into hometown”.

June 6, 2013: U.S. Figure Skating uploaded Jeremy’s gold medal-winning Junior free skate from 2005 Nationals in Portland, Oregon, on their YouTube channel: WATCH HERE.