Silk Road Rising

Contact

680 S Federal #301

Chicago, IL60605

United States

3128571234

Organization Type:

Arts Organization

http://www.silkroadrising.org

Programs and Services:

Silk Road Rising (formerly known as Silk Road Theatre Project) creates live theatre and online videos that tell stories through primarily Asian American and Middle Eastern American lenses. In representing communities that intersect and overlap, we advance a polycultural worldview.

Associated Projects:

Populations Engaged:

Culturally-specific Communities

Immigrants, Refugees

Faith-based Communities

Outcomes:

Issue Awarness, education

Civic engagement

Community building

Dialogue & Deliberation

Youth development

Conflict resolution

Issue Areas:

Arts & Cultural Policy

Conflict Resolution

Democracy/Civic Participation

Economic and Community Development

Human Rights and Civil Liberties

International, Peace

Race/Intergroup Relations

Youth Development

Continuum:

Attitudes, motivation (values, aspirations)

Awareness, knowledge, understanding

Behavior, participation (action, activism, advocacy)

Capacity (social capital, skills, practice, resources)

Public discourse (dialogue, deliberation, media)

Communities Served:

Disciplines:

Theater/Performance