Citation - Pennsylvania Journal: 1782.10.24

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Index Entry Dancing master, Orsiere, Louis d', opens school in Philadelphia 
Location Philadelphia 
Citation
PJ.782.076
24 Oct 1782:43 (1536)
The French Academy, where proper masters are provided for
different branches of education, viz.  the French, English
and Italian languages, dancing, drawing and fencing.
  The dancing schools are kept in the lower room at the
Freemason's Lodge, in Lodge-Ally, three times a week, by
Louis D'Orsiere, lately from France; who proposes to teach
all sorts of dances most in fashion in Europe, and principal
graces and manners. . . . [1 paragraph]
  The different schools will be attended at times the best
suited to the scholars leisure:  the night-school from six
to nine. . . . [1 paragraph, then signed] Louis D'Orsiere,
D.M., John Barthelemy, L.M., Joseph Dumon, F.M., A. Quesnay,
director.
N.B.  The entrance of those who learned from other masters,
shall be very moderate.  October.


Generic Title Pennsylvania Journal 
Date 1782.10.24 
Publisher Bradford, Thomas 
City, State Philadelphia, PA 
Year 1782 
Bibliography B0039662
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