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  • Prima ballerina Yvonne Chouteau, from Vinita, dies at 86

    01/27/2016 3:18:09 PM PST · by Lexington Green · 9 replies
    NewsOK ^ | January 26, 2016 • | staff
    Yvonne Chouteau was the epitome of a prima ballerina in the eyes of artist Mike Larsen. “When you were in her presence with her, she was THE prima ballerina. There's no other way to describe her. … We watched her move, and we could see her on stage all those years ago,” he said. “Truly, I cannot describe the loss. It seems like recently we have lost so many legends. And Yvonne was one of those. She was one of the legends — and not just in Oklahoma.” Chouteau, one of the five American Indian ballerinas from Oklahoma who gained...