AAVAA DINGI
A Great Try for a Measure of Mercy
Who We Are
AAVAA DINGI is an International Inclusive Music & Dance Festival — a powerful initiative dedicated to empowering underprivileged, economically challenged youth and differently-abled individuals through workshops, fine arts, and cultural performances.
More than just an event, AAVAA DINGI is a movement of inclusion, where talent meets opportunity, and art becomes a voice for change.
It is proudly one of the sustainable development initiatives under DCF Vision 2025, aiming to create long-term impact and meaningful transformation in society.
An International Inclusive Festival
AAVAA DINGI is proudly recognized as an International Inclusive Music & Dance Festival, where:
International artists collaborate with local talents
Differently-abled performers share the stage
Music and dance become a universal language of inclusion
Our Approach
Our Purpose
At the heart of AAVAA DINGI lies a simple but powerful belief:
Everyone deserves a stage.
We aim to:
- Empower differently-abled individuals as artists & performers
- Build confidence, livelihood, and recognition
- Create inclusive opportunities through arts & culture
- Drive sustainable development for marginalized communities
The Impact we create
✨ Builds confidence among differently-abled individuals
✨ Creates real opportunities in arts & careers
✨ Encourages inclusivity in society
✨ Connects communities through culture
✨ Inspires thousands through powerful performances
— Who we are
We are a community of changemakers — artists, volunteers, supporters, and believers — driven by:
❤️ Love
🌱 Hope
🔥 Purpose
Together, we work towards creating a world where ability is celebrated, not limited.
— Our Vision
We believe in a world where every ability is celebrated.
- Celebrate inclusivity through music, dance & culture
- Support and uplift differently-abled talents as artists
- Enable sustainable livelihoods for the underprivileged
Our Journey (Since 2017)
AAVAA DINGI is not just a festival — it’s a multi-dimensional impact platform:
Inclusive Performances
Showcasing extraordinary talent through music, dance, and cultural expressions
Arts & Exhibition
Inclusive art auctions and creative showcases
Workshops & Training
Inclusive music training and “Train the Trainers” programs
Conference & Job Mela
Creating employment and growth opportunities
Competitions & Awards
Encouraging schools, colleges, corporates, and special talents
Cook for Cause
Blending compassion with community-driven initiatives
2024 – AD REPORT
25th February 2024 | IITM – OAT
A milestone year marking global participation and inclusive excellence.
- Opened by DR. Jane, & Ms. Anuradha Sriram, DR. Alfred & Kendriya
- Inclusive Music – 100+ special children
- Voice for Unity The DCF Band
- Ziskakan from Reunion Islands
- Afro Band
- Inclusive Bharathanatyam
- Malaikamabam by KDK
- 25 Inclusive Awards
- Proximus – Screening
- Visual Arts
- 3 Competitions
- Celebrities – Anuradha Sriram, Chinni Jayanth, Karthik Devaraj, British Embassy
- 2000+ people attended overall
2025 – AD REPORT
9th March 2025 | IITM – OAT
Expanded reach, larger audience, and deeper engagement
- Opened by DR. Jane, Manushyaputhiran & DR. Alfred
- Inclusive Music – 100+ special children
- Voice for Unity The DCF Band
- Inclusive Bharathanatyam
- Malaikamabam by KDK
- 7 Inclusive Awards
- Painting & Essay contest for Schools
- Reels competition for College
- Short films for Corporates
- Inclusive concert with Celebrities – Chinni Jayanth, Sridhar sena & Manasi
- 5000+ people attended overall
AD 2026 – ECSTATIC INCLUSIVE CONCERTS
EVELYN SOTO
MS. VAIKOM VIJAYALAKSHMI
Office Gaana
JAMES CHRISTY
MS. JOTHI KALAI
SAPNA SOUNDARAJAN
