Second City Swingout

Chicago's Vintage Jazz Dance Workshop Weekend.

Workshops & EventsMelanie GeorgeNovember 16, 2019Chicago, ILlindy hop, social dance, classes, showcase, chicago, illinois

Gus Giordano Dance School Jazz Intensive

Workshops & EventsMelanie GeorgeSeptember 16, 2018Chicago, Illinoisannual, classes, concert jazz, chicago, illinois, gus giordano, intensive, funk, theatrical jazz, contemporary jazz

Giordano Dance Chicago

From our origins in Gus Giordano’s family-run studio to our current incarnation as a professionally-run organization with over a half-century of worldwide performances (27 countries, 46 states, and more than 1,200 cities), our imprint on the art form of jazz dance is far-reaching and significant.

Jazz Dance Class

Written by jazz dance choreographer Gus Giordano, Jazz Dance Class introduces exercises, anatomical information, and dance terminology for Giordano’s jazz technique

PublicationsMelanie GeorgeAugust 28, 2018book, in print, technique, instruction, beginners, giordano, gus giordano, classical jazz, chicago

Joel Hall Dancers

Founded in 1974, The Joel Hall Dancers (JHD) have a rich, 44 year history. Today, over 4 decades later, JHD continues to dazzle audiences in venues throughout the Chicago metropolitan area, across the country, and around the world.

Having dedicated his life to the development of what he calls Urban Jazz Dance, a method that translates life experience through dance, Joel has touched the lives of thousands of young artists.

Inaside Chicago Dance

Inaside Chicago Dance advances innovative artistry through choreography, performances, and educational programs to heighten the state of the art in the Midwest. The vision of Inaside Chicago Dance is to enrich the art form of dance by nurturing the dancer as a performer, choreographer and teacher and by making dance accessible to all ages through performances, workshops and outreach.

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