Cyprus Argentine Tango Association (CATA)

The Cyprus Argentine Tango Association (CATA) is a non-profit organization based in Limassol, dedicated to preserving, promoting, and cultivating the authentic culture of Argentine Tango.
With respect for tradition and a contemporary perspective, we create a unified space for collaboration where students, teachers, dancers, musicians, and Tango enthusiasts can meet, grow, and experience the magic of this unique dance.

CATA promotes high-quality education, cultural exchange, musical awareness, and social cohesion through activities, classes, events, and collaborations in Cyprus and abroad.

Date of Association Registration: 03/10/2025
Association Registration Number: ΛΕΜΣ/0389
Official Name of the Association: Cyprus Argentine Tango Association (KYSYAT)

OUR VALUES – OUR PHILOSOPHY

CATA is founded on the following values, reflected in the spirit of the articles of its constitution:

1. Culture & Tradition
We respect and preserve the authentic form of Argentine Tango, honoring its roots and history, while also encouraging modern creative expression.

2. Unity & Community
Tango is communication – and for us, it is important to cultivate an environment that is open, welcoming, and supportive for everyone.

3. Musicality & Artistic Expression
Tango education goes beyond technique: it is a matter of aesthetics, feeling, emotional connection, and musical awareness.

4. Education & Growth
We believe in high-quality education, continuous learning, and the ongoing development of skills.

5. Respect & Empathy
The philosophy of Tango promotes connection, respect, cooperation, and harmonious coexistence.

AIMS OF THE ASSOCIATION

  • Promotion and dissemination of the culture of Argentine Tango in all its forms: dance, music, history, tradition, and technique.
  • Strengthening the unity of the Tango community in Cyprus, without discrimination or exclusion.
  • Protection and promotion of Tango’s cultural heritage as an element of intangible cultural value.
  • Development of dance skills for all levels and all ages.
  • Encouraging empathy, cooperation, and respect through the philosophy of Tango.
  • Advancement of musical understanding and expression through the experiential approach of dance and music.
  • Cultivation and maintenance of bonds and communication among members.
  • Participation in cultural, educational, and recreational activities in Cyprus and abroad.
  • Organization of Milongas, Practicas, seminars, lectures, classes, as well as Tango Festivals and Tango Marathons.

MEANS OF ACHIEVING THE AIMS

  • Organizing classes, seminars, and specialised educational programs.
  • Hosting Milongas, Practicas, and social events.
  • Collaborations with dance schools, teachers, and institutions in Cyprus and abroad.
  • Cultural activities, festivals, musical performances, and exchange trips.
  • Publication of printed or digital material related to Tango dance and culture.
  • Creation of funds, accounts, and infrastructure to support the Association’s work.

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