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Gus Giordano has been a jazz dance advocate throughout his life. He embodied his commitment to jazz as a dancer, master teacher, choreographer, and author, founding the Gus Giordano Dance School. His choreographic gifts extended to all performing arts fields, with choreographic credits for films, television, stage, commercials, and industries. The Rehearsal was a 1980 TV production that received national attention, including Emmy, PBS, and Ohio State Awards. It was broadcast as and won an Emmy Award on the PBS award-winning program, as announced by the Ohio State Committee. In 1982, The Valley of Xebron, a Doc Severinsen jazz showcase, was aired on "Sound Stage" as part of a national television series. A Christmas Carol was choreographed by Gus Giordano for Goodman Theatre in Chicago. In addition to the five other dancers who choreographed Hair, the Chicago revival of Broadway's quintessential musical in 1988, he was key to the choreography. Mentors and Influence Gus Giordano credits St. Louis' Minette Buchman as his first dance teacher. He received a dance minor from the University of Missouri, Columbia. In New York, he danced under Katherine Dunham and Peter Gennaro and worked on Broadway with Hanya Hom, Alwin Nicholas, Oreste Segerifsky, and Hanya Holm. Giordano authored the Anthology of American Jazz Dance. The first anthology of its kind, Paul Whiteman & George Gershwin, brought respectability to jazz in 1924 when they performed "Rhapsody in Blue" in the New York City. Gus Giordano performed a similar jazz dance rite of passing with his Anthology of American Jazz Dance in 1975. (Dance Magazine, 2000, pp.
 
All the reviews praise the Gus Giordano Dance School. Parents and students evaluation is positive. It creates a welcoming and supportive setting that makes the dancers feel like a family. They love how well-organized the place is and how teachers are good at what they do. They express confidence that their children have the best dancing instruction that contributes to their growth, independence, and love of the art. The teachers are highly professional and dedicated. The kindness and support kids receive are a reassurance to the parents. Furthermore, the Gus Giordano Dance School has a solid communication and community. Every summer is an opportunity for parents to witness what their children learn from the school. Dance enthusiasts who wish to engage in commercial dancing have college/pro intensive as the best option. Advice is for more coming parents and kids to try their luck with Gus. This is because the facility brings out the best in the little souls and is the perfect place for college students too.