Who is GottaDance and what do we offer?
`Glenn, Nikki and the GottaDance school are working hard to bring the joys of dancing to all and the thrill of success to those who desire it.`
Absolute Beginners course running now!
Social Dancing
Monthly Socials held at Hall Park Theatre Lutterworth. Beautiful sprung floor and bar. 1st Friday of each month. click here for dates.
Practise sessions on Fridays for Competitors.
Here at GottaDance we offer many chances for people of any particular skill level to express themselves in the world of Ballroom and Latin Dancing, including classes, these classes for Beginners, Fast Learners, Improvers and up to Championship Competitors.
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Compotitions
Our class dancers have the option to take MEDAL TESTS or COMPETE and Private Tuition is available by appointment. click the link for more.
NEW BEGINNERS CLASSES RUNNING NOW! CLICK HERE TO RESERVE YOUR SPACE.
Workshop September 14th 2025
12pm STRICTLY BEGINNERS -
Glenn and Nikki will introduce you to the basics of Ballroom and Latin American just in time for Strictly.
1.30pm ARMS AND BACK -
Understanding the use of the back to influence arms and making the world of difference to turns, body action and stopping movement. Primarily Latin but see the difference in your Ballroom Dancing too!
2.30PM PASO DOBLE AND VIENNESE WALTZ -
2 of the least covered Ballroom dances and 2 of the most powerful. Learn how to shape, rotate and get to grips with the differing nature of these dances. Transfer these skills and new knowledge to your other Ballroom and Latin American dances and watch the improvement!
GOTTADANCE CHAMPIONSHIP COUPLE HITTING THE HEIGHTS!
Amy and Ashley Bournemouth Festival `Dancer of the Year` invite!
Amy and Ashley, GottaDances leading Championship partnership have had the honour of being invited to dance in the Burbeck Hall of the BIC in late July as part of the Bournemouth Festival. The top Pre-Championship adults will take each other on to win the prestigious award.
As National League number 1 in Ballroom and Latin Pre Championship and currently holding 4th place in Amateur they are striving to improve and enjoying recent successes.
The Team -
GLENN BADHAM:
Professional Licentiate ISTD Ballroom and Latin American.
BDC Champion Adjudicator
NICHOLA BADHAM:
ISTD Associate
Glenn and Nikki Badham started Ballroom and Latin American dancing aged 7 and 5. Glenn and Nikki began dancing together in 1986 and competed until 2002 on the Championship circuit. Glenn and Nikki were twice British National Finalists and were sponsored by the Couturier Chrisanne, winning many regional Championship events and were between 48 and 96 in the world ranking.
Have you dreamed of competing?
Glenn offers Pro-Am, Medallist, and Social Competition partnering and with Nikki GottaDance trains Championship competitors for the Open Circuit.
Wedding Dances
Make it memorable for the right reasons!