Ultimus Dance Club
Established in 2025 by professional dancers David Cockram and Rosie Ward, Ultimus Dance Club brings elite Ballroom coaching to dancers across South East England.
Classes and training
- Beginner Ballroom classes for children aged 4–7 and 7–12
- Ballroom drills classes
- Open practice sessions
- Monthly Ballroom technique classes
- Monthly Latin technique classes with guest teachers
- Private tuition in Thurrock, at Matico Dance Studios in London, and in Beaconsfield
The club regularly welcomes current leading competitors and coaches as monthly guest teachers, giving its dancers opportunities to learn from a variety of specialists.
Founders
David Cockram and Rosie Ward are British National Professional Showdance Champions, UK and British National Professional Ballroom Vice Champions, and WDO World and European Championship semifinalists. They have also reached Rising Star finals at the UK Open, British Open, and International Championships and have won and reached finals at events across Europe and Asia.
Assistant teacher
Ruth Steele is a European Champion, Irish DanceSport Champion, Hungarian Open Champion, and UK Open Over-30s finalist. She has also reached finals at competitions in Spain, Rome, Naples, and Paris and has professional experience in commercial performance, film, television, and major live events.
Locations
Regular activities and private tuition take place across:
- Thurrock, Essex
- London
- Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
Check the club's website and social media for current venues, schedules, and guest-teacher events.
Contact
- Website: Ultimus Dance Club
- Instagram: @ultimusdanceofficial
- Facebook: David Cockram