In December 1963, famed prima ballerina Maria Tallchief returned to her home state of Oklahoma to perform one of her signature roles: the Sugar Plum Fairy in "The Nutcracker." Tallchief's performance ...
Maria Tallchief performing 'Firebird' at the New York City Ballet on Sept. 19, 1963. Jack Mitchell / Archive Photos via Getty Images On Nov. 27, 1949, prima ballerina Maria Tallchief waited for her ...
Oklahoma City Ballet, RACE Dance Collective and more are performing their versions of the beloved Christmas fairytale this ...
(CNN) — The Osage Ballet overlooks a creek in Pawhuska, Oklahoma, on the Osage Indian reservation. Before class, students can be found warming up with plies and battements, battering pointe shoes or ...
During their lifetimes, Osage ballerinas Maria and Marjorie Tallchief made lasting impressions on stage, capturing the imaginations of audiences around the globe with their graceful performances. Now, ...