Comune di Bassano del Grappa is a public body in the North East of Italy. On 31 December 2015, the municipality of Bassano del Grappa had 43.372,00 inhabitants. Its Centro per la Scena Contemporanea is a dynamic dance house dedicated to the development of the culture of contemporary dance in the Veneto Region and its Operaestate Festival involves 35 cities and presents nearly 300 multidisciplinary performances and events each season in theatres, castles, parks, villas and museums of the territory. Comune di Bassano is devoted to the artistic development, community projects, productions and mobility of artistic creations, whilst continuing to focus strongly on building a sustainable future for dance and the performing arts. Dance Well-movement research for Parkinson’s is one of its most impacting initiatives, expression of its commitment to transforming and enriching lives through dance, to shaping where dance is going next. It is the Italian member of the European Dancehouse (EDN) and of the Aerowaves networks and is supported by the Creative Europe and Erasmus+ programmes of the UE.
