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Texas Renaissance Festival Westheimer Street Festival (no longer held biannually since October 17, 2004; the replacement festival, WestFest Compressed, was held in October 2005) One-time events
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U.S. Solo Ice Dance International Other D [a] Atlanta, Georgia, United States: March 14–16 Daugava Open Cup Other S/J M/W Riga, Latvia: All D March 24–30 World Championships: Championship S All Boston, Massachusetts, United States: March 29–30 Unicorn Dance Trophy Other D [a] Hoorn, Netherlands: April 2–6 Black Sea Ice Cup Other All M/W ...
The World Figure Skating Championships have been cancelled 16 times in the competition's history: from 1915 through 1921 due to World War I; from 1940 through 1946 due to World War II; [8] in 1961 as a result of the loss of the entire U.S. Figure Skating team in the crash of Sabena Flight 548; and in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Chad Hedrick (born April 17, 1977) is an American inline speed skater and ice speed skater. He was born in Spring, Texas . Hedrick revolutionized the inline speed skating world with his unique technique, called the double push , or DP.
Ten World Cup titles are awarded every season, five for men (the 500 m, the 1000 m, the 1500 m, the combined 5000 m / 10000 m, and the team pursuit), and five for women (the 500 m, the 1000 m, the 1500 m, the combined 3000 m / 5000 m, and the team pursuit). The team pursuit was added to the World Cup in the 2005–06 season.
The largest one in the city, the University of Dayton Arena, did not have an ice plant and the university balked at the cost of installing one. The largest hockey venue, Hara Arena, seated only 5,000 people, not enough even for temporary use. Due to these problems, owner Paul Deneau moved the team to Houston, Texas. [2]
The WorldFest-Houston International Film Festival, founded in 1968, is an annual film festival held annually in April in Houston, Texas. [2] Notable festival alumni include John Lee Hancock , who wrote and directed the Oscar-winning film The Blind Side , as well as Steven Spielberg , Randal Kleiser , Ang Lee and David Winning .