Tallchief
[ tawl-cheef ]
noun
Maria, 1925–2013, U.S. ballet dancer.
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She and Balanchine parted ways in the early 50s, and he would have other muses, but Tallchief was the template for them all.
The Deaths You Missed This Year | Malcolm Jones, Jimmy So, Michael Moynihan, Caitlin Dickson | December 30, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTTallchief was soon married to famed Russian choreographer George Balanchine, despite the 21-year age difference.
Farewell to America’s Ballerina: Remembering Maria Tallchief | Nina Strochlic | April 13, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTOklahoma-born Tallchief rose to fame in the 1940s, when, at 17 she joined the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo.
Farewell to America’s Ballerina: Remembering Maria Tallchief | Nina Strochlic | April 13, 2013 | THE DAILY BEAST
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