Chesham's Elgiva Centre hosts huge Indian Dhun event

Hundreds of people from the local South Asian community visited the Elgiva Centre in the town where they were spoiled with classical dancing and music, before the second period of the show saw everyone in the crowd enjoyed well-known tunes from some of the biggest movies in Bollywood.

The first half of the show focused on classical Indian dancing (Image: Amerindis)

Gareth Williamson, who aims to become the town’s MP at the next general election for the Conservative Party, was in attendance.

“He told the Free Press: “ I’ve attended several of these events in the past, and it’s very important to celebrate the culture of different population groups in both Chesham and Amersham.

Lots of music was being played on the day (Image: Amerindis)

“Both areas have a fantastic diverse community, and I love looking at the dancing, hearing the singing and just seeing everyone enjoy themselves.

“It’s important that different communities can celebrate their heritage in places like Chesham.

The event was to celebrate Indian culture (Image: Amerindis)

“It’s something that we can get behind up and down the country.

“These events are a kaleidoscope of putting different communities together and I’m a huge supporter of this.”

Lots of dancing was on show (Image: Amerindis)

The event was organised by Jai Vardhan Hada through the company, Amerindis, with the acts from the night visiting his restaurant, Kokum, in Little Chalfont for a post-production meal.

The singers sang many tunes from Bollywood (Image: Amerindis)