Roberto Casarotto

Co-Director
Aerowaves Europe
Ireland

Roberto Casarotto is the Co-director of Aerowaves, the European Platform for Dance promoting cross-border mobility of the work of emerging dance artists and several capacity building programmes for emerging choreographers, writers, curators and podcasters. Until 2022 he collaborated with CSC and Operaestate Festival in Bassano del Grappa, curating dance programmes and developing international projects, supported by the EU Creative Europe, Erasmus + and other Programmes.

For the Municipality of Bassano del Grappa, and its citizens, he developed Dance Well – Movement research for Parkinson and has been coordinating its national and international growth until 2025.

Since 2025, in collaboration with the Municipality of Vicenza, e20danza and the city health system, he has developed Future Moves a programme of dance practices in museums for teenagers dealing with depression.

He is a member of CCW Welfare Cultural Center, and the author of the book Nigel Charnock published in 2009 by L'Epos.

In 2015-18 he was Artistic Director of Balletto di Roma. Prior to working for dance organisations, Roberto was a contemporary dancer.

Speaker
Session 1 | Culture and Wellbeing: Arts and Healing Communities, Tuesday, June 10, 2:30pm - 3:45pm

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