Janette Williams
rhythmsister@msn.com​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

​Freelance drummer​​​

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Live performance:

2022 - Present day

Abba Voyage

I was the full time drummer for Abba Voyage from April 2024 - November 2025.

 

I have been depping/ cover for the drummer since they opened the show in 2022 and since finishing my time as the full time drummer in November 2025, I still dep on the show to date.

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2021 - Present day

Six the musical

I also play as a Dep/ cover for the drum chair on Six the musical in London's West End and for the Six UK, Ireland and the International Tour. I have been a Dep with this show since 2021.​

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2025 - Present day

I also play with The Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra. 

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Glastonbury/ WOMAD 2009 - 2012

• Taiko Meantime

Other performances with Taiko Meantime:

• FA Cup Final​

• Abu Dhabi Grand Prix F1 Party

• London Marathon

• Karate Kid Premiere - Leicester Square

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2015: Fame

• Baltic Tour - 5 Weeks

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2013: 200 Drummers

• Hoffesh Schecter and Anthony Gormley

• Barbican Theatre

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Recording Credits:

 

Lyla Foy - Album recording 

• Abbey Road Studios

• 2008 - Insects and Apples

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FA Cup - Taiko Meantime

• Angel Studios

• 2009

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Grindr the Opera - Cast recording:​

• 2020

• Livingston Studios

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Boy Toy - backing tracks:

• 2019

• Summerhouse Studios

 

Daisy Farris Dance collective IN SITE:

• 'Home' recordings

• 2015

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TV credits:

Lexus - A quiet revolution

• TV commercial

• 2010

 

Other:​

• I was part of the judging panel for Hit Like A Girl contest 2023.​

• I have worked with the Royal Surrey Choir on their concerts since 2017.

• I have worked with Music Youth London on some of their shows/ performances.

• I have worked with Mountview Academy of Theatre and Arts for their showcases.​

I have also done many off West end and fringe productions including:

• Shrek

• Singing in the Rain

• Footloose

• Grease

• Priscilla Queen of the Desert

• Sister Act

• 9-5

• Sunset boulevard

• Fame

• Little Shop of Horrors

• Urinetown​

• Hair

• Man of La Mancha

• Wizard of Oz

• Reefer Madness

• Annie Get your Gun

• Norma Jeane

• The Marvellous Wondrettes

• My Lands Shore

• Bye Bye Birdie

• Metropolis

• Out of this world

• Babes in Arms

• Face the music

• 110 Degrees in the shade

• Romance Romance

• Soho Cinders

• Next thing you know

• Bullets over Broadway

• 1888

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