The Lviv Ballet
Maria Tallchief dies at age 88
Maria Tallchief, a dancer of electrifying passion and technical ability who forged a pathbreaking career that took her from an Oklahoma Indian reservation to world acclaim and who was a crucial artistic inspiration for choreographer George Balanchine, her first husband, died April 11 at a hospital in Chicago. She was 88.
(Source: show-me-glory)
Vera Sabantseva of the Vienna State Ballet [via]



