a former New York City Ballet principal who was coached by Tallchief, said that her fame arose in an era when she was not the obvious prima ballerina. “She was so clearly American ...

we have a piece called “Prima Ballerina.” It’s about Julie Kent, who just retired from the American Ballet Theatre. I interviewed her, and say a fair amount about her in the magazine.

As America’s first prima ballerina, her “steps” included establishing a new American ballet tradition while also reflecting Osage ingenuity and resilience.

In 2015, Misty Copeland became the first African-American prima ballerina in the American Ballet Theater, but not just there. You see, she's the first in any major international company.

They were stars of the pre-war stage – prima ballerinas ... working at local ballet and contemporary dance studios as a highly regarded teacher, choreographer and inspiration for generations of ...

As a young woman, she was asked to change her name so she would sound more Russian, while she was part of the Ballet Russo Monte Carlo. "She was not only the first Native American prima ballerina ...

Graves passed last year but was a native who went on touring the world as a prima ballerina ... of Ballet Virginia who are now featured at professional ballet companies such as The American ...

SEOUL, March 15. /TASS/. A production of the ballet Modanse starring Bolshoi Theater prima ballerina Svetlana Zakharova, which had been scheduled to play at a Seoul venue in April, has been ...