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  1. Bronislava Nijinska (/ ˌ b r ɒ n ɪ ˈ s l ɑː v ə n ɪ ˈ (d) ʒ ɪ n s k ə /; Polish: Bronisława Niżyńska [brɔɲiˈswava ɲiˈʐɨj̃ska]; Russian: Бронисла́ва Фоми́нична Нижи́нская, romanized: Bronisláva Fomínična Nižínskaja; Belarusian: Браніслава Ніжынская, romanized ...

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    • Bronislava Nijinska collection, 1891-1972
  2. May 1, 2024 · Bronislava Nijinska (born Jan. 8, 1891, Minsk, Russia—died Feb. 21, 1972, Pacific Palisades, Calif., U.S.) was a Russian-born U.S. dancer, choreographer, and teacher. She trained at the Imperial Ballet School in St. Petersburg and joined the Mariinsky Theatre company in 1908.

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  3. Mar 14, 2023 · Why Is Bronislava Nijinska Still Waiting in the Wings? With a new biography and a production of “Les Noces,” the time has come to reconsider the choreographer, whose work and reputation have ...

  4. Jan 8, 2021 · Learn about the life and work of Bronislava Nijinska, a Minsk-born Pole who pioneered movement and abstraction in dance. She collaborated with Stravinsky, Diaghlev, and Cocteau, and founded the School of Movement in Kyiv.

  5. With striking shapes and probing themes, choreographer Bronislava Nijinska helped remake ballet for the 20th century. The Joffrey Ballet performs her Les Noces in Chicago through May 10, part...

  6. Aug 20, 2013 · Learn about the life and work of Bronislava Nijinska, the sister of Vaslav Nijinsky and a pioneer of modern ballet. Listen to Lynn Garafola's lecture on Nijinska's role in the Ballets Russes and 20th century culture.

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  8. Apr 1, 2022 · Excerpt from La Nijinska: Choreographer of the Modern. Forthcoming from Oxford University Press, 688 pp., April 2022. No sooner had Nijinska arrived in Monte Carlo than she started work on Les Biches—“The Does” is one translation—her most important Diaghilev-era creation after Les Noces and one that remains in

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