1911, PARIS, FRANCE : The russian dancer and choreographer Bronislava Nijinska as as the Street Dancer in " Petrouchka " by Igor Stravinsky at BALLETS RUSSES by DIAGHILEV. In this photo with Ludmila Schollar and the celebrated male dancer Michel Fokine. Costumes by Alexandre Benois. Nijinska played a leading role in the pioneering movement that turned against 19th-century Classicism, which paved the way for neoclassical works to come. She was the younger sister of the renowned dancer VASLAV NIJINSKY (1888 - 1950). - BALLETS RUSSES by DIAGHILEV - DIAGILEV - Vaclav Fomic Nizinskij - Vaslav Fomich Nijinsky Nijinski or Nijinskij