Figure Skating Coaches

Jacqueline “Jackie” Brenner, Director

Jacqueline is the Director of Figure Skating Operations at Arctic Edge Ice Arena and Blazers Ice Centre in Edmond and Oklahoma City. Due to her commitment, exemplary representation, growth and passion, she is the recipient of an Honorary Lifetime Membership for the Oklahoma City Figure Skating Club. Full bio…

Alanna Jones, Assistant Director

Registered Coach with U.S. Figure Skating and the Professional Skaters Association. With 23 years coaching experience, Ms. Jones has enjoyed great success training athletes in the Oklahoma City skating community.  Full bio…

 


Roman Koudriavtsev

Roman was born in Moscow, Russia. He started skating at the age of 6 years old. He was trained by the renowned World and Olympic coaches, Irena Lulyakova, Natalia Dubova, Tatiana Tarasova, Staneslav Zhuk.  Full bio…

 

Angela Conley, Arctic Edge Learn To Skate Coordinator

14 yrs. coaching Beginner – Pre-Juv. level skaters in Freeskate & Moves in the Field.PSA: Hockey certified for beginners /  OKCFSC: 12 yr. Board member, Assistant coach in 3 Arctic Edge Ice Shows & 2 seminars. Full bio…

 


Deborah Conteh

After competing in figure skating throughout high school, Deborah first began coaching in 2008. She then spent several years in full-time humanitarian service in West Africa, where, unfortunately, there are no ice rinks! Full bio…

 


 Lizzy Glaser

 

 

 

 


Arisa Pistulka

Arisa is from Nagoya, Japan and graduated from OU in 2008 with a Bachelor of Architecture. Currently in the process of becoming a licensed architect. Arisa was a competitive skater in Japan and a two-time medalist in the Chubu (Regional) area in Japan and also competed in a number of local competitions. Full bio…

 

Sara Sharp

Sara Sharp began her artistic career at only 5 years old when she joined Jo Hunters School of Ballet and Tap. At age 7, she began working with artistic director Lorrie Keller at Star Dance Modern & Ballet. She has a very musical background in addition to her many years of dance experience. Full bio…

 

Megan McFarland, Ballet and Dance

Megan was raised in downtown Chicago. She began her training with Elizabeth Boitsov, (formerly of the Bolshoi Ballet),at the age of six. Four years later, she joined the Nutcracker cast in Chicago as Clara. She spent summers on Suzanne Farrell’s ( principal with New York City ballet) island training eight hours daily with her, Adam Luders, Jacques D’amboise, and many others. Full bio…

 

Elizabeth Mullins, Off-Ice Training

Elizabeth grew up playing basketball and soccer in Oklahoma. Elizabeth’s love of sport and exercise led her to play sports collegiality at Oklahoma Christian University where she obtained her Bachelor of Science degree in physical education with the goal of becoming a nationally certified personal trainer. Full bio…

 

 

Guest Coaches

Christopher Castleberry

Registered Coach with U.S. Figure Skating, Professional Skaters Association, and the Professional Figure Skaters Cooperative! Chris began his career in the sport of figure skating right here in Oklahoma City in 1989. Since then he has evolved from an athlete into a coach, choreographer, and a principal soloist in professional ice shows. Full bio…

 

Daina Gingras, Ballet

Ms. Gingras began her early training in her hometown of Rutland, VT before attending the HARID Conservatory of Boca Raton, FL for four years. Ms. Gingras graduated valedictorian of HARID’s class of 2010 and went on to study on scholarship under Ethan Stiefel and Susan Jaffe at University of North Carolina School of the Arts. Full bio…

 

Melissa Jaggers

 

 

 

 

 

Diane Miller

Diane G Miller is a Master Rated National and International Figure Skating Coach, holding a Master Rating in Freestyle, Figures, Sports Science and Moves in the Field. Full bio…