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Maria Tallchief, Brilliant American Ballerina Who Broke Barriers, Dies

Tallchief was choreographer George Balanchine's muse and a crucial part of the rise of the New York City Ballet.

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Maria Tallchief performing "Firebird" at the NYC Ballet on September 19, 1963. (Photo by Jack Mitchell/Getty Images) Jack Mitchell, Maria Tallchief, History Of Dance, Nyc Ballet, Uk Culture, Ballet Positions, Mighty Girl, Ballet Russe, Bolshoi Theatre

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A Brief Visual History Of Ballet In The 20th Century

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Maria Tallchief, America’s first prima ballerina, continues to inspire new generations of Native American dancers | CNN Maria Tallchief, Osage Nation, Ballet Russe, Prima Ballerina, City Ballet, The First Americans, Native American History, Native American Culture, Firebird

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Maria Tallchief, America’s first prima ballerina, continues to inspire new generations of Native American dancers | CNN

Maria Tallchief, an Osage woman, revolutionized ballet in the 1940s and became America’s first prima ballerina. The Osage Ballet hopes to continue her legacy.

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Maria Tallchief in Balanchine's Firebird Maria Tallchief, Osage Nation, Isadora Duncan, Ballet Russe, George Balanchine, Prima Ballerina, City Ballet, Dance Movement, Shall We Dance

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Maria Tallchief, Balanchine and Guerlain - Bois de Jasmin

The love for L'Heure Bleue outlasted Maria Tallchief's marriage to Balanchine, a genius choreographer who changed the face of American ballet.

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Maria TallChief America’s 1st prima ballerina

Maria Tallchief, of the Osage Nation, was New York City Ballet and America's first prima ballerina. She helped popularize "The Nutcracker."

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Marjorie Tallchief - France & USA - 1948: Marjorie Tallchief was a ballerina of Osage Nation heritage. She is the sister of ballerina Maria Tallchief and was the first Native American to become "primere danseuse etoile" in the Paris Opera Ballet. #womens #history #indigenous #women #artists #athletes Maria Tallchief, Dance Therapy, Native Women, Fabulous Women, Vintage Ballet, Native Pride, Prima Ballerina, Aboriginal People, Black Ballet

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January 24—Happy Birthday Miss Maria Tallchief.

Marjorie Tallchief - France & USA - 1948: Marjorie Tallchief was a ballerina of Osage Nation heritage. She is the sister of ballerina Maria Tallchief and was the first Native American to become "primere danseuse etoile" in the Paris Opera Ballet. #womens #history #indigenous #women #artists #athletes

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Maria Tallchief as Eurydice in Balanchine’s “Orpheus,” c. 1948 / Photo from the estate of George Platt Lynes/the George Balanchine Trust/NYC Ballet Archives Osage Tribe, Maria Tallchief, Osage Nation, Theatre Photography, George Balanchine, Prima Ballerina, George Carlin, City Ballet, Fred Astaire

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Maria Tallchief as Eurydice in Balanchine’s “Orpheus,” c. 1948 / Photo from the estate of George Platt Lynes/the George Balanchine Trust/NYC Ballet Archives

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Maria Tallchief, Ballerina, Dies at 88 - NYTimes.com Maria Tallchief, Osage Nation, Ballet Russe, Bolshoi Theatre, George Balanchine, Prima Ballerina, City Ballet, Classical Ballet, Fire Bird

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Maria Tallchief, a Dazzling Ballerina and Muse for Balanchine, Dies at 88 (Published 2013)

Ms. Tallchief achieved renown as an early prima ballerina with the New York City Ballet, dancing for George Balanchine and entertaining audiences with her speed, energy and fire.

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Maria Tallchief, ballet star who was inspiration for Balanchine, dies at 88 - The Washington Post Maria Tallchief, Ballet Russe, Bolshoi Theatre, Paris Opera Ballet, George Balanchine, Native Pride, Prima Ballerina, Native American Photos, Dance World

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Maria Tallchief, ballet star who was inspiration for Balanchine, dies at 88

Acclaimed dancer of rare talent broke down ethnic barriers and performed with the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo

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