Local Skater Liam Kapeikis to Join Stars On Ice Tour in Wenatchee

The 2026 Stifel Stars on Ice Tour will feature Olympians Alysa Liu, Ilia Malinin, and more at the Town Toyota Center on May 22.

Apr. 7, 2026 at 12:23am

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A fractured, cubist-style painting depicting a figure skater mid-performance, with sharp geometric shapes and planes of color capturing the dynamic motion and energy of the sport.The 2026 Stifel Stars on Ice Tour brings Olympic-level figure skating talent to Wenatchee, showcasing the sport's artistry and athleticism.Blaine Today

Wenatchee native Liam Kapeikis, a rising figure skating talent, will join the star-studded cast of the 2026 Stifel Stars on Ice Tour when it comes to his hometown of Wenatchee on May 22. Kapeikis will skate alongside Olympic champions like Alysa Liu, Ilia Malinin, and Madison Chock & Evan Bates for a night of breathtaking performances at the Town Toyota Center.

Why it matters

The Stars On Ice Tour offers local fans a rare opportunity to see some of the world's top figure skaters perform live. Kapeikis' inclusion in the tour also highlights the strength of the Wenatchee Figure Skating Club in developing young talent and the city's growing reputation as a hub for winter sports.

The details

Kapeikis, a 21-year-old skater who trains in Richmond, British Columbia, got his start in competitive figure skating through the Wenatchee Figure Skating Club. He has won several U.S. junior and intermediate medals, and will now get to showcase his skills alongside Olympic champions on the Stars On Ice Tour.

  • The 2026 Stifel Stars on Ice Tour will stop in Wenatchee on May 22, 2026.
  • The show will take place at 7:00 pm at the Town Toyota Center.

The players

Liam Kapeikis

A 21-year-old figure skater from Wenatchee, Washington who will be joining the 2026 Stifel Stars on Ice Tour.

Alysa Liu

The reigning Olympic Champion, World Champion, and two-time U.S. Champion who will be headlining the Stars On Ice Tour.

Ilia Malinin

The 'Quad God', reigning three-time World Champion and four-time U.S. Champion, who won Olympic Team Gold in 2026.

Madison Chock & Evan Bates

The three-time reigning World Champions and seven-time reigning U.S. Champions in ice dance who will also be part of the tour.

Wenatchee Figure Skating Club

The club where Liam Kapeikis got his start in competitive figure skating.

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What’s next

Tickets for the Wenatchee stop of the 2026 Stifel Stars on Ice Tour are on sale now, with prices starting at $45 plus fees. Fans can purchase tickets through the tour's website or the Town Toyota Center's website.

The takeaway

The inclusion of local skater Liam Kapeikis in the star-studded 2026 Stifel Stars on Ice Tour is a testament to the strength of the Wenatchee Figure Skating Club and the city's growing reputation as a hub for winter sports. This event offers a unique opportunity for local fans to see some of the world's best figure skaters perform live in their own community.