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Maria Tallchief (* 24. Januar 1925 in Fairfax, Oklahoma; † 11. April 2013 in Chicago, Illinois) war die erste US-amerikanische Primaballerina. Von 1942 bis 1947 tanzte sie beim Ballets Russes, aber am bekanntesten ist sie aufgrund ihrer Zeit beim New York City Ballet, wo sie von 1947 bis 1965 engagiert war.
Elizabeth Marie Tallchief ( 𐓏𐒰𐓐𐒿𐒷-𐓍𐓂͘𐓄𐒰 "Two-Standards"; Osage family name: Ki He Kah Stah Tsa, Osage script: 𐒼𐒱𐒹𐒻𐒼𐒰-𐓆𐓈𐒷𐓊𐒷; January 24, 1925 – April 11, 2013) was an American ballerina. She was considered America's first major prima ballerina.
- 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
- Elise Paschen
- 1942–1966
- Prima ballerina
Learn about the life and achievements of Maria Tallchief, the first Native American prima ballerina in the world. From her childhood in Oklahoma to her international fame as a dancer with Ballet Russe, Paris Opera and Bolshoi Theater, she broke barriers and inspired others with her talent and activism.
2. Apr. 2014 · Maria Tallchief was the first Native American woman to break into ballet and the first prima ballerina of the New York City Ballet. She married George Balanchine in 1946 and had a short but influential relationship with him. She died in 2013 at the age of 88. Learn more about her life, achievements and legacy as a ballet legend.
10. Apr. 2024 · Maria Tallchief was a ballet dancer whose exquisite technique was enhanced by her energy, speed, and grace. Considered one of the greatest ballerinas of the United States, she was also the muse of choreographer George Balanchine. Born in a town on an Osage Indian reservation in Oklahoma, Maria.
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27. Okt. 2023 · Learn about the life and legacy of Maria Tallchief, who rose from Oklahoma roots to become a ballet icon and a symbol of Native American pride. Discover how she refused to change her name, danced with Balanchine, and inspired a U.S. quarter.
Maria Tallchief — Google Arts & Culture. America's Prima Ballerina. By National Women’s History Museum. Palais Garnier (2012-12-29) by Naoya Ikeda National Women’s History Museum. In 1947, a...
