Swathi Lakshmanan, the Artistic Director of Choros Charas – Destination for Arts, San Francisco California USA is versatile and experienced Bharathanatyam Dancer living in San Francisco. Swathi is a performer, choreographer, and teacher who teaches widely all over the world. Swathi is professionally trained for over 2 decades and she also conducts workshops and lecture demonstrations and has traveled over countries to spread the joy of Art. During the December season 2019, Swathi was honored with the prestigious “Natya Kala Ratna” Award by Gana Mukunda Priya, Chennai, India.