絲路文化協會在克里夫蘭重現亞洲古代帝國的輝煌，
從精美的唐明時期手工盔甲、漢服時裝秀到互動
式武術表演，無不令人嘆為觀止。這家非營利組織
致力於將各種活動打造成沉浸式文化之旅，融合現
場故事敘述和寓教於樂，適合所有年齡層的遊客。
步入絲綢之路的傳奇世界！ Programs
Asian Armor Heritage Showcase
Starting with live, wearable Tang through Ming dynasty armor (real armor, each about 28-30lbs) demonstrations. Experience dynamic sword-cutting, interactive sparring, and educational storytelling revealing centuries of Asian martial and cultural tradition.
Educational Workshops
Hands-on cultural workshops for schools, museums, and organizations, including crafts, martial arts stances, and historical lectures.
Community Festivals & Events
Organizing and partnering on cultural festivals, Lunar New Year celebrations, and cross-cultural activities celebrating AAPI diversity.
Future Initiatives
Expanding into Japanese samurai armor, Korean martial arts traditions, and as well as all traditions through the Silk Road culinary and musical experiences.
絲路文化社
Mission Statement:
Silk Road Cultural Collective is a 501(c)3 nonprofit dedicated to preserve, celebrate, and share the rich cultural heritage of Asia and Eurasia through immersive performance, education, community engagement, and interactive cultural experiences.
The Organization promotes cross-cultural understanding and preserves living traditions of the Silk Road region through immersive armor demonstrations, cultural performances, educational programming, and community festivals.
Preserving and sharing Asian cultural heritage
Our Vision:
To become a leading cultural institution honoring Asia’s and Euroasia’s diverse histories and traditions through innovative programming, education, and partnerships.
Our Story
Founded by award-winning Cleveland filmmaker and cultural visionary Johnny K. Wu, in partnership with Dan Hanson of ClevelandPeople.com and Anne (Ying) Pu, founder and publisher of the Erie Chinese Journal, the Silk Road Cultural Collective celebrates and preserves the rich heritage during the Tang through Ming Dynasties with meticulously crafted replica armor exhibitions, authentic hanfu or traditional clothing showcases, dynamic sword demonstrations, and immersive community experiences across Northeast Ohio and beyond. leadership—the team delivers world-class cultural showcases designed to educate, inspire, and unite audiences through living history
Get Involved
Volunteer Opportunities
Join us on-site or virtually to help with events, education, outreach, and fundraising. You can be a Heritage Performer! Please fill out this form. 
Support Us
Support Our Mission
Silk Road Cultural Collective is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Donations are tax-deductible to the fullest extent allowed by law. EIN: 41-3498794.
Partnerships
We collaborate with schools, museums, civic organizations, and businesses passionate about heritage and community.
Join us in awakening Cleveland to Silk Road legends – book an event or become a patron today.
Current Program: Armor and Hanfu Showcase
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