The fourth edition of Marghazhi Matram or ‘Marghazhi with a Change’, organised by Artablities 4 All and SciArtsRUs, will be held in December over eight days in the city.
The events are slated for December 3, 6, 8, 9,10, 28, 29, and 30 at three different venues. This year’s global event will feature over 125 artists with over 200 performances and around 60 visual and performing artists from the disabled and other marginalised communities.
The Lifetime Recognition Award will be given to visually impaired veena artist Hemalatha Mani. Bharathnatyam dancer Narthaki Nataraj will be honoured with the Trailblazer Award for her contributions to the transgender community. Rising Star Awards will be given to artists Vaikom Vijayalakshmi and Kanmoni Sasi, from Kerala with visual and physical impairment respectively.