Maria Tallchief

Maria Tallchief
noun
United States ballerina who promoted American ballet through tours and television appearances (born in 1925)
Syn: ↑Tallchief
Instance Hypernyms: ↑dancer, ↑professional dancer, ↑terpsichorean

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  • Maria Tallchief — (born January 24, 1925) was the first American prima ballerina. From 1942 to 1947 she danced with the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, but she is best known for her time with the New York City Ballet from 1947 to 1965. Contents 1 Early life 2 New… …   Wikipedia

  • Maria Tallchief — (* 24. Januar 1925 in Fairfax, Oklahoma, USA) 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… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Maria Tallchief — Tallchief se redirige aquí; para el vehículo blindado atracador véase Heather Tallchief. Betty Marie Tall Chief (24 de enero de 1925) es una bailarina estadounidense hoy retirada. Entre 1942 y 1947 danzó con el Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, pero… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Tallchief — Maria Tallchief (* 24. Januar 1925 in Fairfax, Oklahoma, USA) 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… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Tallchief — is a surname and may refer to:* Heather Tallchief (born 1972), American armed robber * Maria Tallchief (born 1925), American ballerina …   Wikipedia

  • Tallchief, Maria — born Jan. 24, 1925, Fairfax, Okla., U.S. U.S. ballet dancer of Native American descent. Tallchief studied with Bronislava Nijinska before joining the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo (1942–47). She joined the New York City Ballet in 1948 and became… …   Universalium

  • Tallchief, Marjorie — ▪ American dancer born Oct. 19, 1927, Fairfax, Okla., U.S.       ballerina, dance teacher, and the first American ever to become the première danseuse étoile at the Paris Opéra Ballet.       Born in a town on an Osage Indian reservation in… …   Universalium

  • Tallchief, Maria — (n. 24 ene. 1925, Fairfax, Okla., EE.UU.). Bailarina estadounidense, hija de padres nativonorteameamericanos. Estudió con Bronislava Nijinska antes de integrarse al Ballet ruso de Montecarlo (1942–47). Se unió al New York City Ballet en 1948 y… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Tallchief — noun United States ballerina who promoted American ballet through tours and television appearances (born in 1925) • Syn: ↑Maria Tallchief • Instance Hypernyms: ↑dancer, ↑professional dancer, ↑terpsichorean * * * /tawl cheef /, n. Maria born …   Useful english dictionary

  • María — I (Del nombre propio María, madre de Jesucristo.) ► sustantivo femenino 1 Vela blanca puesta en lo alto del tenebrario. 2 HISTORIA Antigua moneda de plata. 3 COCINA Galleta redonda y plana de composición simple: ■ para merendar hay marías y leche …   Enciclopedia Universal

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