The Nijinsky is a social club for super-rich, middle-aged boys. From Wordnik.com. [Three Stations : An Arkady Renko Novel] Reference
• Trainer produced great winners such as Nijinsky and Sir Ivor. From Wordnik.com. [Sport news, comment and results | guardian.co.uk] Reference
The Nijinsky is my last toehold. From Wordnik.com. [Three Stations : An Arkady Renko Novel] Reference
This ballet was choreographed by the great Nijinsky. From Wordnik.com. [Stravinsky's Riotous 'Rite of Spring'] Reference
Nature built Nijinsky to dance, me to direct traffic. From Wordnik.com. [Even Cowgirls Get The Blues]
This happens to Nijinsky again and again in the diary. From Wordnik.com. [Secrets of Nijinsky] Reference
Those who've seen him dance are comparing him to Nijinsky. From Wordnik.com. [Dance Of Desire]
Conversely, it was the Ballets Russes that made Nijinsky famous. From Wordnik.com. [Secrets of Nijinsky] Reference
But Nijinsky by this time was not a dancer of standard repertory. From Wordnik.com. [Secrets of Nijinsky] Reference
In his studio sits Nijinsky, weeping too, and writing and listening. From Wordnik.com. [Secrets of Nijinsky] Reference
Did you know that Nijinsky once played tennis in Passaic, New Jersey?. From Wordnik.com. [Even Cowgirls Get The Blues]
By the time of the armistice, however, Nijinsky had begun to go insane. From Wordnik.com. [Secrets of Nijinsky] Reference
In the diary Nijinsky tells us that Romola wanted to have a son by him. From Wordnik.com. [Secrets of Nijinsky] Reference
Nijinsky, in fact, had played a central role in the birth of the modern era. From Wordnik.com. [The Faces of Vanity Fair] Reference
These last events help to explain the extraordinary thing Nijinsky did next. From Wordnik.com. [Secrets of Nijinsky] Reference
I don't know who painted that wonderful painting of Nijinsky in the other room. From Wordnik.com. [Remarks By The President To Dscc] Reference
Nijinsky was promptly dismissed, freeing him to dance full-time with Diaghilev. From Wordnik.com. [Europe's Ballet Turning Point] Reference
To his Western audiences, Nijinsky was something utterly unforeseen, a miracle. From Wordnik.com. [Secrets of Nijinsky] Reference
Finally, Frenkel wrote to his old professor, Bleuler, asking if he would see Nijinsky. From Wordnik.com. [Secrets of Nijinsky] Reference
No one (although we will never know about the great Nijinsky) had ever jumped this high. From Wordnik.com. [Spartacus; Laurencia] Reference
As noted, the arcs seem to form eyes, and Nijinsky says they do: "I often draw one eye.". From Wordnik.com. [Secrets of Nijinsky] Reference
A consummate collaborator, he worked with Stravinsky, Chanel, Picasso, Matisse and Nijinsky. From Wordnik.com. [Diaghilev and the Golden Age of the Ballets Russes 1909-1929 to Open at the V&A] Reference
In imitation not of Nijinsky but of Ben Hur the flea, Purcell hopped directly into the smile. From Wordnik.com. [Another Roadside Attraction]
I mean, it was like watching Nijinsky dance, as far as I was concerned, in terms of newspapers. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 18, 2009] Reference
Nevertheless, Nijinsky was clearly interested in exploring the boundary between male and female. From Wordnik.com. [Secrets of Nijinsky] Reference
De Meyer and Nijinsky would create magic on film, bridging the Belle Époque and the progressive age. From Wordnik.com. [The Faces of Vanity Fair] Reference
In addition to showing Nijinsky dancing, it reopens the controversial subject of Nijinsky choreographing. From Wordnik.com. [Nijinsky and 'Le Sacre'] Reference
In 1911 a young woman from a prominent Hungarian family, Romola de Pulszky, saw Nijinsky dance in Budapest. From Wordnik.com. [Sergei Diaghilev: first lord of the dance] Reference
The couple returned to their hotel, and that night Nijinsky locked himself in his room, refusing to come out. From Wordnik.com. [Secrets of Nijinsky] Reference
The diary ends on that day, March 4, 1919, as Nijinsky is waiting for the cab to take them to the train station. From Wordnik.com. [Secrets of Nijinsky] Reference
His method directly affected the schooling of Nijinsky as an alternative to the Italian academy of Enrico Cecchetti. From Wordnik.com. [Great Dane] Reference
Somehow, such artifacts seem to carry magical conviction: Yes, Nijinsky did actually compose those journals — here they are!. From Wordnik.com. [The Ballets Russes at 100] Reference
Michel Fokine (1880-1942) worked with the Ballets Russes (of Nijinsky fame) and later established a ballet school in New York. From Wordnik.com. [Time Off] Reference
He gave similar rings to Nijinsky and Massine, and in their case the message was clear: they were to remain faithful to him and to ballet. From Wordnik.com. [Sergei Diaghilev: first lord of the dance] Reference
Ostwald also raises the possibility that Nijinsky may have suffered brain damage as a result of a serious fall that he took at age twelve. From Wordnik.com. [Secrets of Nijinsky] Reference
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