When Swathi Twaddell immigrated to Cleveland, she found a connection to her people through Bollywood dance, a style made of many different dance traditions and popularized by Bollywood films. Together with fellow instructor Laxmi Roshini Chavali, Cleveland Bollywood expresses the beauty of their Indian culture and joins the many diverse communities that make up the fiber of The Land.
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