| 词条 | Yvonne Chouteau |
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| bgcolour = #6495ED | name = Yvonne Chouteau | image = | imagesize = | caption = | birth_name =Myra Yvonne Chouteau | birth_date = March 7, 1929 | birth_place = Fort Worth, Texas | death_date = {{death date and age|2016|1|24|1929|3|7}} | death_place = Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | nationality = Shawnee Tribe (American) | field = Ballet | training = School of American Ballet Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo | movement = | works = | patrons = | influenced by = Alexandra Danilova | influenced = | awards = National Cultural Treasures Award Oklahoma Hall of Fame }}Myra Yvonne Chouteau (March 7, 1929 – January 24, 2016) was one of the "Five Moons" or Native prima ballerinas of Oklahoma. She was the only child of Col. Corbett Edward and Lucy Arnett Chouteau. She was born March 7, 1929 in Fort Worth, Texas. In 1943, she became the youngest dancer ever accepted to the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, where she worked for fourteen years, In 1962, she and her husband, Miguel Terekhov, founded the first fully accredited university dance program in the United States, the School of Dance at the University of Oklahoma.[1] A member of the Shawnee Tribe, she is also of ethnic French ancestry, the great-great-great-granddaughter of Maj. Jean Pierre Chouteau. From the Chouteau family of St. Louis, he established Oklahoma's oldest European-American settlement, at the present site of Salina, in 1796.[2] She grew up in Vinita, Oklahoma.[3] CareerChouteau was born in Fort Worth, Texas on March 7, 1929.[3][2] Inspired to dance at age four after seeing the great ballerina Alexandra Danilova dance in Oklahoma City, Chouteau studied at the School of American Ballet in New York before Danilova recommended her in 1943 to Serge Denham for the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo. At 14, she was the youngest dancer ever accepted.[4] Her first solo role was as Prayer in Coppelia. (1945). At age 18, she was the youngest member inducted into the Oklahoma Hall of Fame. In 1956, Chouteau married dancer Miguel Terekhov. After they had their first child, they moved to Oklahoma City to live.[5] Together they organized the Oklahoma City Civic Ballet (now Oklahoma City Ballet). In 1962, they established the first fully accredited dance department in the United States at the University of Oklahoma at Norman, Oklahoma.[6] She was featured in Ballets Russes, a documentary film by Dayna Goldfine and Dan Geller that premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in 2005.[7][8] She died after a long illness on January 24, 2016.[9] During her career, she worked with such noted choreographers as George Balanchine, Leonide Massine, Antony Tudor, Agnes de Mille, and Bronislav Nijinska.[2] Legacy and honorsGovernor Frank Keating designated her an Oklahoma Treasure on October 8, 1997.[10] She is portrayed in the mural Flight of Spirit, by Chickasaw artist Mike Larsen in the Oklahoma Capitol Rotunda, and in The Five Moons, a set of bronze sculptures by artist Gary Henson on the west lawn of the Tulsa Historical Society.[11] When the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of the American Indian opened in Washington D.C. in 2004, Chouteau was honored with the inaugural National Cultural Treasures Award, celebrating her contribution to the nation's cultural heritage.[12] Further reading
References1. ^{{cite news|first=Jack|last=Anderson|title=Miguel Terekhov, Dancer With Ballets Russes, Dies at 83 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/10/arts/dance/miguel-terekhov-dancer-with-ballets-russes-dies-at-83.html?_r=1 |work=New York Times |publisher= |date=2012-01-09 |accessdate=2011-01-28}} 2. ^1 2 Vincent, Melissa. "Chouteau, Myra Yvonne (1929-2016 )" Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History & Culture. {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090804063309/http://digital.library.okstate.edu/encyclopedia/entries/C/CH059.html |date=2009-08-04 }} 2009. Accessed February 2, 2009. 3. ^1 Livingston, Lili Cockerille. American Indian Ballerinas. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1999: 56. 4. ^{{cite web | title = Tulsa People, The Indian Ballerinas, May 2007 | url = http://www.tulsapeople-digital.com/tulsapeople/200705/?pg=60|website=Tulsapeople-digital.com | accessdate = 2008-05-26}} 5. ^DeLeon, Jenefar. "Five Indian Ballerinas." NewsOK. Accessed August 28, 2016. 6. ^{{cite web | title = Revolver Group - Balle Russe | url = http://www.revolvergroup.com/balletsrusses/chouteau.html | accessdate = 2008-05-26 |archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20071228111736/http://www.revolvergroup.com/balletsrusses/chouteau.html |archivedate = 2007-12-28}} 7. ^{{cite web| title = Zeitgeist Films| url = http://www.zeitgeistfilms.com/films/balletsrusses/balletsrusses.presskit.pdf| format = PDF| website = Zeitgeistfilms.com| accessdate = 2008-05-26| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20080724092610/http://www.zeitgeistfilms.com/films/balletsrusses/balletsrusses.presskit.pdf| archive-date = 2008-07-24| dead-url = yes| df = }} 8. ^{{cite news | title = Variety Feb. 17, 2005 | url = http://www.variety.com/review/VE1117926270.html?categoryid=31&cs=1 | accessdate = 2008-05-26 | first=Scott | last=Foundas | date=2005-02-17}} 9. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.oudaily.com/news/ou-dance-school-founder-yvonne-chouteau-dies-at/article_e49afdc4-c45d-11e5-b04b-a351d5f5af99.html |title=OU dance school founder Yvonne Chouteau dies at 86 - OUDaily.com: News |website=OUDaily.com |date= |accessdate=2016-01-27}} 10. ^{{cite news | title = Dance Magazine, February 1998 | url = http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m1083/is_n2_v72/ai_20187601 | accessdate = 2008-05-26 | work=Dance Magazine | first=Camille | last=Hardy | year=1998}} 11. ^{{cite web|title=Tulsa Historical Society, "Five Moons Rising" |url=http://www.tulsahistory.org/visit/5moons.htm |accessdate=2008-05-26 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070812205656/http://www.tulsahistory.org/visit/5moons.htm |archivedate=August 12, 2007 }} 12. ^{{cite web | title = Oklahoma Arts Council, News release, September 14, 2004 | url = http://www.state.ok.us/~arts/news/2004/091404NatlIndian.html|website=State.ok.us | accessdate = 2008-05-26}} External links
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