Giordano Dance Chicago

Giordano Dance Chicago, now in its 64th season, returns to the North Shore Center for Performing Arts with a mix of new and popular repertoire works radiating energy and boundless spirit. The company continues to honor a legacy that bridges the bold vision of founder Gus Giordano with Nan Giordano’s 42 years of inspired artistic leadership. Experience the electrifying artistry of America’s original jazz dance company, where bold, innovative choreography pushes boundaries. Join us for an unforgettable performance that redefines and expands the very essence of jazz dance, captivating audiences of all ages.

Giordano Dance Chicago Untamed Passion

George Van Dusen Theatre at North Shore Center

Studio 64 Gala

Ravenswood Event Center

A group of Chicago A-listers take the stage with a Giordano professional dancer for a shot at winning the coveted disco ball. Each couple performs one dance to impress our guest judges. Special awards for most money raised and audience favorite. Your ticket includes a 4-hour open bar and light fare. Support your favorite Star and stay to dance the night away!

Dancing With The Giordano Stars fundraising supports GDC's transformative initiatives. Through our Youth Arts Education Fund, we illuminate the path for the next generation with innovative programs such as the CPS Jazz Dance/Science & Health, GDC's Free Ticket Program, dynamic dance workshops, enriching mentorship partnerships, immersive school residencies, and the esteemed NGCP® certification.

Dancing With The Giordano Stars 2026