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Tallchief
[ tawl-cheef ]
noun
- Maria, 1925鈥2013, U.S. ballet dancer.
Example Sentences
New York City Ballet鈥檚 2024-25 season will feature earlier curtain times, fewer intermissions and a tribute to the great American ballerina Maria Tallchief, the company announced on Monday.
鈥淗e seemed like a child himself when he was choreographing,鈥 wrote Maria Tallchief, the original Sugarplum in City Ballet鈥檚 production, in 1954, in her autobiography.
Museum officials say the Five Moons statue of Marjorie Tallchief was probably removed Thursday from its plinth outside the Tulsa Historical Society, the Tulsa World reported.
It was in Beverly Hills that Maria made the adjustment from Tall Chief to Tallchief.
鈥淢aria Tallchief: America鈥檚 Prima Ballerina鈥 The trailblazing Native American dance artist who died in 2013 is celebrated in this virtual exhibit presented by the National Women鈥檚 History Museum in Washington, D.C.
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