The promotion and enhancement of theatre and other artistic, cultural and social expressions at the Sala del Gatto in Ascona (6612, via Muraccio 21), which the Association rents from the owner Association for Youth and Parish Charities, particularly through the programming of theatrical performances, concerts, conferences, courses for children and adults and similar events; the dissemination, development and promotion of theatre, music and dance, both through the production and performance of shows and through the organization of courses and other cultural activities; collaboration with institutions and organizations that pursue the same or similar goals. The association does not pursue any profit-making purpose other than covering costs and reinvesting profits in the activities of the Sala del Gatto with various forms of support, particularly financial. Means: Contributions from members, grants and donations, profits from events and shows, income from advertising, income from the social assets, sale and pre-sale of tickets.