75 years ago, Maria Tallchief made the ballet world reimagine itself and find a place for a Native American prima ballerina

Published on: 12/23/2024

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Ballet dancers perform on stage Saturday, May 12, 2007. (KEYSTONE/Alessandro Della Bella)

On Nov. 27, 1949, prima ballerina Maria Tallchief waited for her cue in the wings of the City Center in downtown Manhattan, preparing to take the stage in the New York City Ballet’s premiere of “Firebird.”

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