V.V. Sundaram, a founder of the Cleveland Thyagaraja Festival, explained the importance of having the classical music and dance festival in a climate like today, where contemporary music and softer tones are more popular.
“Your only competition is yourself,” Mikayla Colston, coordinator of marketing and advertising at CSU’s Recreation Center and a Pink Gloves instructor, said. “It's all about allowing us to grow from where we were before.”
“Overall, we are focused on advancing gender equity on CSU’s campus to the benefit of all members of the CSU community,” said the center's assistant director Evie DuVernay.