Our local ‘treasure’

There may come a time when Amy Deck is a name as recognizable in the ballet world as Russian icons Vaslav Nijinsky, Anna Pavlova, Rudolf Nureyev, Mikhail Baryshnikov and Natalia Makarova, or even Oklahoma Native American Maria Tallchief, America’s first major prima ballerina, and the first Native American (Osage) to hold the prima ballerina rank as the New York City Ballet’s first star.