About
Trained dancer who was one of only five prima ballerinas in all of Oklahoma. Along with her husband, she established the first fully accredited dance program at the college level.
Before Fame
As a four-year-old, she watched Alexandra Danilova dance in Oklahoma City and was inspired to pursue a career in performing.
Trivia
She became the youngest member of the Oklahoma Hall of Fame when she was inducted at eighteen years old.
Family Life
She was born to a family of French and Shawnee ancestry. She married Miguel Terekhov shortly after becoming a successful ballerina.
Associated With
Both she and dancer Maria Tallchief were among the world's top ballerinas.
