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All proceeds benefit our Jazz Dance/Science & Health outreach program, company operations, and jazz dance advocacy and mentorship.
Raul & Onjélee will perform LIVE at The Park West on October 6, 2022 competing to win the coveted disco ball! For tickets, click HERE or call 312-922-1332.
Watch a sneak preview of Raul & Onjélee's routine!
Chicago’s A-listers shine on stage with their Giordano dance partner in the
15th annual Dancing With The Giordano Stars
competition, the liveliest fundraiser of the year! Contestants sweat through weeks of training to impress guest judges and secure the coveted disco ball. Support your favorite Star and stay to dance the night away!
All proceeds benefit our Jazz Dance/Science & Health outreach program, company operations, and jazz dance advocacy and mentorship.
Giordano Dance Chicago is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization (FEIN: 36-3259804). Every donation is tax deductible to the extent allowable by state and federal law.
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| Name | Date | Amount | Comments |
| Susana Herrera | 10/24/2022 | $31.31 | I love the updates. | Lauren Wozniak | 10/14/2022 | $51.80 | Great cause and you nailed it! | Max Iguer | 10/08/2022 | $100.00 | Tina Kosovac | 10/07/2022 | $51.80 | This is fantastic Raul! | Robert Bain | 10/07/2022 | $51.80 | Dance your ass off!!! | Preston Carter | 10/06/2022 | $25.00 | Wendy Elstien | 10/06/2022 | $1,000.00 | Will Lacy | 10/06/2022 | $25.87 | Stewart Smith | 10/06/2022 | $100.00 | Congratulations! Break a leg!! Stewart | Kathy Clark | 10/06/2022 | $31.20 | Good luck! | Danny & Patty Ruiz | 10/06/2022 | $50.00 | Good luck! | Anonymous Friend | 10/06/2022 | $21.12 | Good luck Raul! Have fun! | Tania Aldous | 10/06/2022 | $50.00 | "There are shortcuts to happiness, and dancing is one of them." ~ Vicki Baum Good Luck Raul and | Claudia Lai | 10/06/2022 | $50.00 | Patricia Bridges | 10/06/2022 | $51.80 | Good Luck Ru! | Suzanne Garrett | 10/05/2022 | $50.00 | Go Ru!! | Matt Morris | 10/05/2022 | $100.00 | Chris Stevens | 10/05/2022 | $208.43 | Best of luck Raul! Great causea | Brian Perveneckis | 10/05/2022 | $26.06 | Good Luck! | Cathy Landman | 10/05/2022 | $500.00 | Scott Crist | 10/05/2022 | $50.00 | Paul Brogna | 10/05/2022 | $100.00 | As mother says, Good luck and don’t “mess” it up. -Paul and Ryan | John Francis | 10/05/2022 | $100.00 | J.J. Abraham | 10/05/2022 | $150.00 | Anonymous Friend | 10/05/2022 | $50.00 | Michael Berry | 10/05/2022 | $51.80 | “I do not try to dance better than anyone else. I only try to dance better than myself.” - Mikhail Baryshnikov | Patrick Labadie | 10/05/2022 | $103.30 | Go get 'em, Raul! xo, Patrick and Jamie | Malgorzata Grzesik | 10/05/2022 | $31.20 | This is a much better stage than Televisa! Good luck Raul! | Cathy Popick | 10/05/2022 | $51.80 | Tear up that dance floor, Raul! Good luck in the competition. | Louise O | 10/05/2022 | $250.00 | Todd Jones | 10/04/2022 | $51.80 | Good luck, Raul! | Keith Volf | 10/04/2022 | $100.00 | William Hess | 10/04/2022 | $515.24 | Good luck! Great cause! Enjoy and have some fun! | Peter, Gavin Carl | 10/03/2022 | $200.00 | Good luck Raul! Have fun and enjoy! | Anonymous Friend | 10/03/2022 | $103.30 | Love you Raul!!! | Jon Knott | 10/03/2022 | $100.00 | You’re a winner, baby! Excited to watch you out there. Break a leg, Ru. | Whit Rasmussen | 10/03/2022 | $100.00 | Wooooo!! Go Raul! | Charlie Shikany | 10/03/2022 | $62.10 | Tracy Fadden | 10/03/2022 | $50.00 | What an amazing cause! | Alan Harder | 10/03/2022 | $103.30 | Vamos mi hermano! | Michael Burian | 10/03/2022 | $51.80 | Good luck! | Carilu Melander | 10/03/2022 | $75.00 | Mijo! You’ve got this! Want to see you tango your way to the top! | Laura Jones | 10/03/2022 | $50.00 | Wish you good luck we sent you all our love ❤️ Mom.. | Linda Cooper | 10/03/2022 | $26.06 | Peter Chan | 10/03/2022 | $206.28 | Have fun Raul | Anonymous Friend | 10/02/2022 | $26.06 | Go get ‘em ninj! | Diarmuid Horan | 10/01/2022 | $51.80 | Ryan Meyers | 10/01/2022 | $100.00 | Good luck Raul! Excited to see you tearing up the dance floor! | Jenny Jacobs | 09/30/2022 | $50.00 | Raul, you are walking loving + light, I cannot imagine what you bring to the dance floor. Big hugs. | Katie Garcia | 09/30/2022 | $20.91 | Good luck Raul! Knock 'em dead! | Cherri Prince | 09/30/2022 | $50.00 | Go for it , Raul!! | Asimina Panagakis | 09/29/2022 | $26.06 | Go get ‘em, Raul! | John Inabnit | 09/29/2022 | $250.00 | Pulling for you Raul!! | Eric Reisenbigler | 09/29/2022 | $208.43 | Go get em R! When in doubt just remember all our college moves and you’ll blow their minds. | Max and Lauren Rossley | 09/29/2022 | $154.79 | Best of luck Raul!!! With those silky moves, how could you lose??? Can't wait to see the performance! | Will Wright | 09/29/2022 | $257.78 | Wooooo good luck | Danielle Bujan | 09/29/2022 | $31.20 | This sounds so cool, Raul! What an awesome experience and great cause. Best of luck to you out on the dance floor ? | Rebecca Gerber | 09/29/2022 | $26.06 | Woot Woot!! | Alicia Anderson | 09/29/2022 | $100.00 | Go get ‘em! | Tina & Angel Queen | 09/29/2022 | $26.06 | Raul, We are so proud of you! Good luck! Lots of Love, Tina & Angel | Brett McMullen | 09/29/2022 | $50.00 | Ben Gadbois | 09/29/2022 | $520.60 | Good luck! | Steve Gerschoffer | 09/28/2022 | $257.78 | Carissa C | 09/28/2022 | $51.80 | Jason Whalen | 09/10/2022 | $300.00 | Raul Ruiz | 06/13/2022 | $1,000.00 |
| Total | $8,868.50 | ||