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Maria Tallchief (born Elizabeth Marie Tall Chief ( ππ°ππΏπ·-ππΝππ° "Two-Standards"; Osage family name: Ki He Kah Stah Tsa, Osage script: πΌπ±πΉπ»πΌπ°-πππ·ππ·; January 24, 1925 β April 11, 2013) was a Plains Indian ballerina. She was America's first major prima ballerina and the first Osage ...
Real New York City Ballet dancers were used in the production and rotoscoped in order to properly capture ballet movements - the Trepak, the Adagio from the pas de deux, and the Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy are performed much as they would be in a live production of The Nutcracker. Peter Martins served as choreographer. In this version, the ...
Current group. New York City Ballet. Amar Ramasar (born 1981) [ 1][ 2] is an American ballet dancer and former principal dancer of the New York City Ballet (NYCB). Ramasar joined the NYCB as an apprentice in 2000 and joined the corps de ballet in 2001. [ 3] As of 2010, Ramasar remained the only person of color who was a principal in NYCB. [ 4]
New York City Ballet ( NYCB) is a ballet company founded in 1948 by choreographer George Balanchine [ 1] and Lincoln Kirstein. [ 2] Balanchine and Jerome Robbins are considered the founding choreographers of the company. LΓ©on Barzin was the company's first music director. City Ballet grew out of earlier troupes: the Producing Company of the ...
Up Jumped Springtime [1] [2] (Premiered at Theatre Rhinoceros in San Francisco, 1998); A Boy and His Soul [3] (Premiered at the Vineyard Theatre in New York City, 2009; earlier version of the play premiered at the Thick Description Theater in San Francisco in 2005, [4] and produced in 2008 as a part of Thick Description's 20th Anniversary Season; [5] produced as a one night only performance at ...
The Nutcracker. (1993 film) The Nutcracker, also known as George Balanchine's The Nutcracker, is a 1993 American Christmas ballet film based on Peter Martins 's stage production and directed by Emile Ardolino. It stars Darci Kistler, Damian Woetzel, Kyra Nichols, Bart Robinson Cook, Macaulay Culkin, Jessica Lynn Cohen, Wendy Whelan, Margaret ...
Indian dance television showsβ (3 C, 37 P) S. ... (American TV program) Big Ballet; ... The New Dance Show; New York Hot Tracks;
The Nutcracker. (Balanchine) Choreographer George Balanchine 's production of Petipa and Tchaikovsky 's 1892 ballet The Nutcracker is a broadly popular version of the ballet often performed in the United States. Conceived for the New York City Ballet, its premiere took place on February 2, 1954, at City Center, New York, with costumes by ...