Siris the choreographer in London circa 1708

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Just learned about him. Need to find references. What I know so far:

  • student of Pierre Beauchamp.
  • 5 dance publications known, 2 more named but no version available.
  • independently translated Choregraphie by Feuillet and published about a month before Weaver. In British Libray as The Art of Dancing
  • from 1708 dance, La Camilla title page:
    • A Londres, Chez le Sieur Siris, Rue St. Martins Lane
    • Autheur de la Choregraphie, en Angleterre
    • Maitre de Dance a Londres
  • article about him in JSTOR
    • P. Siris: An Early Eighteenth-Century Dancing-Master. Author: Jennifer Thorp. Source: Dance Research: The Journal of the Society for Dance Research, Autumn, 1992, Vol. 10, No. 2 (Autumn, 1992), pp. 71-92. Published by: Edinburgh University Press. Stable URL: https://www.jstor.org/stable/1290655

AJim (talk) 18:27, 17 June 2021 (UTC)Reply