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Did Vaslov Nijinsky go to dancing school?
Vaslav Nijinsky joined the Imperial Ballet School. His dancing prevented his expulsion for poor results. This laxity was compounded by Nijinsky's frequently being away from classrooms for rehearsals.
What was Vaslav Nijinsky rehearsing during his school years?
Vaslav Nijinsky appeared in classical ballets such as Faust, as a mouse in The Nutcracker, a page in Sleeping Beauty and Swan Lake, and won the Didelot scholarship.
Did Vaslav Nijinsky tour?
Vaslav Nijinsky was introduced to dance by his parents, who were senior dancers with the travelling Setov opera company, and his early childhood was spent touring with the company.
Did Vaslav Nijinsky win awards?
Vaslav Nijinsky was accepted at the Imperial Ballet School in St. Petersburg. In 1907, he graduated and became a member of the Imperial Ballet, starting at the rank of coryphée.

Question: What type of job is a coryphee?
Self-contained rewrite: What type of job is a coryphee dancer?