GUS LEGACY FOUNDATION
CREATES LIFE-CHANGING EXPERIENCES
MISSION
Gus Legacy Foundation provides accessible dance programs to underserved youth and young adults to increase their physical and mental health, confidence, and to gain critical skills that last a lifetime.
GUS LEGACY FOUNDATION RECIPIENTS GAIN MULTIPLE SKILLS
• Confidence • Compassion
• Creativity • Life-long Learning
• Intuitiveness • Teamwork
• Leadership • Respect
GUS LEGACY FOUNDATION RECIPIENTS LEARN EVERY DANCE STYLE
• Ballet • Contemporary
• Jazz • Modern
• Tap • Musical Theater
• Hip Hop • Pointe & more
DONATE
KEEP THE LEGACY ALIVE!
Gus Giordano did more than train dancers and teachers, he was an ambassador within his community and throughout the world. Gus left an indelible mark on the lives of those he taught Jazz Dance.
Gus and Peg Giordano gave thousands of dollars in scholarships to many dancers in their lifetime and their daughter, Amy, has continued the tradition of giving scholarships since their passing.
DONATIONS TO GUS LEGACY FOUNDATION SUPPORT
• Children & Teen Dance Scholarships for Underserved Chicago Neighborhoods
• Dance Attire, Shoes, Meals & Transportation Costs
• College & Pre-Professional Dance Scholarships for Dancers Across The United States
• Classes in Schools throughout Chicago & Suburbs
• Outreach Dance Programs
• Performances
RECIPIENTS EXPLAIN WHAT SCHOLARSHIP MEANS TO THEM
100% OF YOUR DONATION AWARDED TO RECIPIENTS
HONORARY BOARD
SPONSORS
PARTNERS
GUS GIORDANO JAZZ LEGACY FOUNDATION
Founded 2017
Founder | Executive Director
Amy Paul Giordano
Gus Legacy Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization tax ID #82-1238387.
Your donation is tax deductible to the extent allowed by law.