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Obituary: Nina Youshkevitch
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THE RESPECTED New York City-based ballet teacher Nina Youshkevitch
was a rare remaining direct link with the legacy of the great
choreographer Bronislava Nijinska. She was a protegee of Nijinska
both as dancer and as teacher.
In recent times, Nijinska's daughter and heir, Irina Nijinska,
encouraged Youshkevitch to reconstruct lost Nijinska ballets in which
Youshkevitch had danced. Both were eager to bring to light the
breadth of Nijinska's contributions beyond the best-known works, Les...
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