Dance well – Movement and research for Parkinson

good practices

good practices

LOCATION:

Italy (Verona, Torino, Firenze, Roma, Bergamo, Milano, Recanati), France, Germany, Czechia, Lithuania.


AREA OF WORK:

Culture, health and well-being, parkinson, dance, capacity building.


TYPE OF PARTNERSHIP:

The project is led by Comune di Bassano del Grappa, K3 -Tanzplan Hamburg, Le Gymnase CDCN Rubaix, La Briqueterie CDCN Vitry sur Seine, Tanec Praha, Lithuanian Dance Information Centre, Fondazione Fitzcarraldo and Fondazione Università Ca’ Foscari in Venice.


TYPE OF ACTIONS IMPLEMENTED:

Free capacity building for people afffected by parkinson (dance lessons), artistic production with people afffected by parkinson, production of digital publication reporting the experience, intensive training for Dance Well Teachers, Dance Well classes, creation and presentation of dance and audio-visual works, research and analysis, dissemination events.


LEVEL OF COOPERATION AMONG ACTORS INVOLVED:

A growing consortium started in 2013 by the Municipality of Bassano del Grappa (Italy). Currently supported by Creative Europe since 2022, which allowed the involvemnet of other European countries, being Germany, France, Czechia and Lithuania.


WHAT INSPIRES US?:

Artistic creation made not for but together WITH the people affected by Parkinson and intensive specific training for the Dance Well teachers.


CONTACT DETAILS:

https://dancewell.eu/en/