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 ...
Ballet’s glorious past and new ways of melding choreography and cinema make up the second annual “Dance on Camera” festival, being held this weekend at the Circle Cinema. Two separate programs will be ...
Despite assumptions to the contrary, prima ballerina Maria Tallchief showed that Indigenous people could not just exceed the standards of Western arts but also set new ones, writes associate professor ...