athḗras
the ether
the edge of blades of cutting instruments (knives, razors, etc.)
(figuratively) crème de la crème
Overview
Atheras is a non-profit organization based in Cyprus that promotes cultural development and cooperation, deeply rooted in the principles of solidarity, cultural research, and creative projects. We are dedicated to nurturing, promoting, and preserving the rich tapestry of Cyprus' cultural heritage while embracing contemporary practices. By fostering partnerships and engaging local communities, we strive to create a thriving, inclusive cultural ecosystem.
About
Mission
To cultivate and elevate cultural development through research, cooperation, and creative projects, ensuring that arts and culture are accessible, inclusive, and foster solidarity across diverse communities.
Our Values
Cultural Development: Enhancing and preserving cultural practices through both innovative and traditional methods.
Cooperation in Culture: Building collaborative projects and partnerships within the cultural sector.
Solidarity: Embracing diversity and fostering a supportive cultural community.
Cultural Research: Exploring, documenting, and promoting cultural narratives and practices.
Creative Projects: Stimulating creativity, innovation, and cultural expression through impactful projects.
What we do
Our expertise spans the international development of cultural organizations, with a focus on European funding opportunities, fostering cross-border cooperation, strategic communication, audience engagement and development, and the creation and expansion of cultural networks. We are committed to supporting organizations in building sustainable and dynamic cultural ecosystems that thrive both locally and internationally.
Collaboration Opportunities
Partner with Atheras to co-create impactful cultural projects. We work with local and international partners to foster cultural exchange and build collaborative initiatives.
Workshops & Programs
Our workshops focus on capacity-building in the arts, cultural education, and community engagement, offering practical knowledge and skills to both professionals and enthusiasts.
Research & Development
We engage in rigorous cultural research, focusing on understanding and enhancing cultural practices. Our R&D services also include tailored project development for cultural entities, supporting sustainable growth.
Cultural Consultancy
We offer expert consultancy services for cultural and creative sector development. Our team collaborates with organizations to design and implement cultural strategies, ensuring the growth of sustainable cultural ecosystems.
Projects
Toyful Music Festival 2024
Toyful Music Festival 2024 seeks to bring "play" back to the centre of musical creation...
Kourion 2030 European Capital of Culture - Candidate City
Get in touch
For any inquiries, collaboration opportunities, or any other requests, please fill out the form or send us an email.
Phone
+357 99404723
info@atheras.eu