Giordano Dance Chicago – Clef Notes Chicagoland Journal for the Arts

Giordano Dance Chicago (GDC) recently announced that the company’s executive director, Michael McStraw, will step down from his post at

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Legacy Unveiled: Giordano Dance Celebrate 60 Years of Stellar Artistry

November 24, 2022January 23, 2023 Fred Cummings Giordano Dance Chicago, McAninch Arts Center

There’s something pretty compelling about a legacy. After all, the very nature of a legacy is that it lasts. And art that creates a lasting impact speaks succinctly to the very power of that art.

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Giordano Dance to Host Dancing with the Giordano Dance Stars

August 27, 2022August 27, 2022 Fred Cummings Giordano Dance Chicago

Giordano Dance Chicago (GDC) hosts its wildly popular “Dancing With The Giordano Stars” ballroom dance competition to benefit GDC’s Jazz Dance/Science & Health outreach program, company operations, and jazz dance advocacy and mentorship programs 7 -11 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 6. The event will take place at Park West, 322 W. Armitage Ave. This annual gala, patterned after the hit ABC series “Dancing With The Stars,” teams GDC professional dancers with partners from the who’s who of Chicago’s civic, social and business communities to vie for “Best Male Dancer” and “Best Female Dancer” honors before a panel of celebrity judges. WGN’s Anna Davlantes will emcee.