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Andy Gleadhill - Musician

​Drums and Percussion

Andy is a professional Drummer and Percussionist.

He specialises in Drum Kit, Latin, Tuned, Orchestral and Ethnic Percussion. To contact Andy about his availability for Tours, Concerts, Broadcasts and Studio Sessions email him via the contacts page.


As a Professional Drummer and Percussionist just some of the shows, studios and artists Andy has played for include:

London West End shows:
Cabaret...…..Strand Theatre
Pirates of Penzance.....London Palladium
Marty Caine...….Strand Theatre
Cilla Black...…...Piccadilly Theatre        

Aspects of Love...…..Prince of Wales Theatre
Fiddler on the Roof...…..London Palladium
Jolson...….Victoria Theatre
West Side Story...….Prince Edward Theatre


National Theatre Tours:
Wind in the Willows
Perchance to Dream
Kiss me Kate
My Fair Lady
Tommy Steel
Wayne Sleep
Sweeney Todd
Pal Joey (Bristol Old Vic)

Singin' in the Rain 
Evita
My Fair Lady
The Boyfriend
Oklahoma
​Summer Holiday
Chess



Live Concerts:
Royal Philharmonic Pops Orchestra 
National Youth Jazz Orchestra
John Williams
Michael Ball
George Michael
Elton John 

Thompson Twins
Elvis Costello
Level 42
Lulu
Gene Pitney
Black Dyke Brass Band


Andy has performed at some of the worlds most iconic venues including:
Sydney Opera House
United Nations New York
Royal Albert Hall
Festival Hall (South Bank Centre)
Glastonbury Festival
London Palladium
Wembley Stadium
Hilton Hawaii
Berlin Jazz Festival
World Trade Centre Dubai
Singapore Centre
Cape Town Waterfront



Broadcast:
BBC
ITV
Channel Four
Channel Five
Sky TV
Pebble mill at one (BBC)

Nationwide (BBC)
Madia Vale (BBC)
Anglia TV

Rock with laughter (BBC)
Des O'Conner Tonight (ITV)

Studio Session Work:
Real World Box Bath
Spaceward Cambridgeshire
Phoenix London
Maida Vale London (BBC)

Maison Rouge London
Olympic Barnes London 
Angel London
Air London
Limehouse London
Smokehouse London
Babybird
Snowboy 



Composer
Andy is active as a composer having had his music recorded and published as well as broadcast by the BBC. He writes music for Piano, Percussion, World Music Ensembles, Rock, pop and Jazz groups, Film and Television and is currently writing an album of world music compositions.  Go to the CONTACT page to enquire about commissions.

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Books by Andy Gleadhill

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Andy is the author of the highly acclaimed, best-selling “World-Class” music teaching guides and his books have been published on

  • African Drumming
  • Indonesian Gamelan
  • Brazilian Samba
  • The Music of India
  • Steel Pans
  • Class Percussion
  • Composing with World Music
  • African Drumming Book Two

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