Extend a Jazz Hand

 

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 GIORDANO JAZZ LEGACY FOUNDATION
Founded 2017
Founder | Executive Director
Amy P Giordano

 

CREATE LIFE-CHANGING EXPERIENCES

GUS LEGACY RECIPIENTS GAIN MULTIPLE SKILLS
• Confidence • Compassion
• Creativity • Life-long Learning
• Intuitiveness • Teamwork
• Leadership • Respect

GUS LEGACY RECIPIENTS LEARN EVERY DANCE STYLE
• Ballet • Contemporary
• Jazz • Modern
• Tap • Musical Theater
• Hip Hop • Pointe & more

 

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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

SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS EXPLAIN WHAT THE SCHOLARSHIP MEANS TO THEM

100% OF YOUR DONATION AWARDED TO RECIPIENTS

 

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The Gus Giordano Jazz Legacy Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization tax ID #82-1238387.
Your donation is tax deductible to the extent allowed by law.