Pas de deux from Act IV of Swan Lake, performed by Maria Tallchief and Nicholas Magallanes, 1956
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Pas de deux from Act IV of Swan Lake, performed by Maria Tallchief and Nicholas Magallanes, 1956
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Andre Eglevsky, Maria Tallchief - Swan Lake from Act II
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Andre Eglevsky, Maria Tallchief - Swan Lake from Act II
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Ballet archive on Instagram: "Andre Eglevsky and Maria Tallchief creating magic in the White Swan pas de deux, variations, and coda from “Swan Lake” 🦢🤍 (1954) —•—•— These videos belong to its rightful owner. Follow for more :) #ballettanz #ballet #ballerina #pasdedeux #royalballet #balletpost #balletworld #balletaddiction #balletart #balletarchive #balletinspiration #maledancer #maledancers #mariatallchief #andreeglevsky #swanlake #odette #whiteswan"
Ballet archive on Instagram: "Andre Eglevsky and Maria Tallchief creating magic in the White Swan pas de deux, variations, and coda from “Swan Lake” 🦢🤍 (1954) —•—•— These videos belong to its rightful owner. Follow for more :) #ballettanz #ballet #ballerina #pasdedeux #royalballet #balletpost #balletworld #balletaddiction #balletart #balletarchive #balletinspiration #maledancer #maledancers #mariatallchief #andreeglevsky #swanlake #odette #whiteswan"
Apr 19, 2025
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Honoring the achievements of prima ballerina Maria Tallchief
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Honoring the achievements of prima ballerina Maria Tallchief
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Ballerina Maria Tallchief performs for President John F. Kennedy (1962) | The Kennedy Center | Rossen Manev, FCCA, ACA, CPA
Ballerina Maria Tallchief performs for President John F. Kennedy (1962) | The Kennedy Center | Rossen Manev, FCCA, ACA, CPA
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In 1953, the Oklahoma State Legislature proclaimed June 29th as Maria Tallchief Day. Born in Fairfax, Oklahoma in 1925, Maria Tallchief grew up to become America’s first prima ballerina. Her father was a member of the Osage Nation. Throughout her career, many tried to persuade Tallchief to change her last name, but she refused. Tallchief continued to advocate for opportunities for Native Americans until her death in 2013. #HistoryMonday | Smithsonian Channel
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In 1953, the Oklahoma State Legislature proclaimed June 29th as Maria Tallchief Day. Born in Fairfax, Oklahoma in 1925, Maria Tallchief grew up to become America’s first prima ballerina. Her father was a member of the Osage Nation. Throughout her career, many tried to persuade Tallchief to change her last name, but she refused. Tallchief continued to advocate for opportunities for Native Americans until her death in 2013. #HistoryMonday | Smithsonian Channel
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Balanchine Foundation Interview: Maria Tallchief, Paul Mejia- APOLLO and SWAN LAKE
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Balanchine Foundation Interview: Maria Tallchief, Paul Mejia- APOLLO and SWAN LAKE
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Today's Native American History Month #GoogleDoodle celebrates Osage American ballerina Maria Tallchief, who is widely considered to be America's first prima ballerina and one of the best dancers of the 20th century. Go behind the making of the Doodle, which follows Tallchief’s life by showing three of her most iconic performances—"The Nutcracker," "Firebird" and "Swan Lake"—and was created in collaboration with three Osage guest artists. | Google
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In recognition of the 30th anniversary of National Native American Heritage Month, founding NYCB Principal Dancer and member of the Osage nation Maria Tallchief has joined the illustrious ranks of #GoogleDoodle stars. Head over to Google today to learn about this icon's inimitable legacy: http://www.google.com/doodles/celebrating-maria-tallchief Backdrop created by Chris Pappan | New York City Ballet
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18 Maria Tallchief Quotes from Famous American Ballerina
Feb 17, 2024
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America’s first prima ballerina was Native American. Maria Tallchief put American ballet on the map—she played an integral role in making the New York City Ballet world-renowned and even brought the Nutcracker from obscurity into the American zeitgeist. | BESE
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At City Ballet, a Swan Is Born and a Firebird Flies Into the Sunset
Mar 4, 2025
NY TimesGia Kourlas
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Maria Tallchief - History for kids
Jun 27, 2019
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Maria Tallchief made the ballet world reimagine itself and find a place for a Native American prima ballerina
Mar 3, 2025
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SAB Trailblazer - Maria Tallchief - School of American Ballet
Mar 2, 2021
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Learn about Maria Tallchief (thanks to Santa’s Elves)! #history #dancehistory #balletlegend #osage #breakingbarriers #danceworld #mariatallchief #decruzballet #pointe #quarter #ballettraining #sanantoniodance #balletlife #dancelife #danceeducation #nycb #balanchine | DeCruz Ballet
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“Not Forgotten” Maria Tallchief ( 1925-2013 )
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Toda una joya!!! Maria Tallchief en Raymonda (1957) ❤❤❤❤ Fuente: al.longe | Ballet del Occidente
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'The View' honors Maria Tallchief
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America's Ballerina: The Iconic Maria Tallchief
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Dance of the little swans - Swan Lake Maria Doval Ballet Youtube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/MariaDovalBallet | Maria Doval Ballet
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Osage Nation Tribute to Maria Tallchief
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Maria Tallchief Tribute
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Ballerina Maria Tallchief performs for President John F. Kennedy (1962) | The Kennedy Center
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History Making Women: Maria Tallchief
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Lauryn Johnson on Instagram: "Celebrating 100 Years of Maria Tallchief! In this 1959 footage originally posted by Kurt Froman, we see André Eglevsky and Maria Tallchief perform the coda from the Sylvia Pas de Deux on PBS. “Balanchine’s Sylvia Pas de Deux was designed around Tallchief’s technical virtuosity. Although Nicholas Magallanes was her original partner, a year after the ballet premiered André Eglevsky debuted in the role and Tallchief found a partner whose bravura dancing matched her own
3.3K viewsFeb 8, 2025
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Swan Lake, Tchaikovsky - Dance of the Little Swans
26.2M viewsMar 18, 2016
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The Firebird Ballerina-Maria Tallchief
35.8K viewsApr 17, 2017
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Maria Tallchief on TV (early 1960's)
13.8K viewsMay 26, 2015
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Maria Tallchief Dancing
3.3K viewsFeb 15, 2022
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