BAG’SHOW 2026: an XXL edition in Paris
The 23rd edition of BAG’SHOW will take over both Le Trianon and the Élysée Montmartre for the very first time. Two full days of exhibitions, gear testing, meetings and live performances featuring nine French and international drummers.
After several sold-out editions, BAG’SHOW is moving to an entirely new level. Visitors will be able to explore leading brands, discover the latest 2026 products, test acoustic and electronic gear, join workshops and meet the artists. Sunday will be dedicated to the main show, with concerts, demonstrations and live performances.
Weekend programme
Saturday, October 24 – Le salon XXL
- Access to exhibitors in both venues
- 2026 new products and exclusives
- Demonstrations and workshops
- Artist meet-and-greets, autographs and photos
- Gear testing and special event offers
- Access to the “Panic Room”, an immersive testing area
Sunday, October 25 – Le grand show
From 10:15 am: meet outside La Baguetterie, 36-38 rue Victor-Massé, for a hot drink followed by a surprise parade through the streets of Pigalle to the Élysée Montmartre.
- Concerts and live performances
- Exceptional drum shows
- Artist demonstrations
- Meet the artists and brands
Drummers announced for BAG’SHOW 2026
Arthur Dubois
French drummer, percussionist, producer and composer Arthur Dubois has developed an instantly recognisable approach to hybrid drumming. He combines drums and cymbals with a wide range of percussion instruments and often repurposes them to create original textures. His videos highlight groove, sound design and visual creativity in equal measure. An independent artist and a member of the A.R.T.H project, he has become a leading figure in contemporary multi-percussion performance.
Tobines
Known as Tobines, Tobi has built his reputation through videos that combine power, precision and striking visual presentation. His highly physical style, rooted in modern rock and metal, stands out for its huge sound, effective orchestration and strong technical control. His international audience follows his covers, original compositions and solos. A Pearl and Zildjian artist, he represents a new generation of drummers whose careers thrive both online and on stage.
Justin Scott
Based in Atlanta, Justin Scott is a session drummer, online educator and content creator. His approach focuses on sound, groove and musical identity. His work combines exercises, improvisation, practice ideas and carefully produced performances. A Tama artist, he is also recognised for the quality of his recordings and his practical approach to instrumental development.
Nick D’Virgilio
American drummer, singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Nick D’Virgilio has enjoyed an exceptional career in progressive rock. A long-time member of Spock’s Beard and later Big Big Train, he also recorded with Genesis on the album Calling All Stations. His credits include collaborations with Tears for Fears, Steve Hackett, Fates Warning and Mr. Big. His playing combines precision, expressiveness and outstanding musicality.
Rémi Sérafino
Rémi Sérafino has established himself as one of the standout drummers on the French extreme-music scene. He is best known as the drummer for Igorrr, a project renowned for dramatic stylistic shifts, complex structures and a radical blend of metal, electronic music, baroque influences and traditional music. His playing combines power, precision, speed and the ability to move instantly from one musical world to another.
Josh Dion
Josh Dion is an American drummer, singer, keyboard player and songwriter with a truly distinctive profile. As co-founder of the duo paris_monster, he plays drums and keyboards simultaneously while singing. His music blends funk, soul, rock, electronic groove and experimental pop. His spectacular coordination always serves the groove, the songwriting and the emotional impact of the music.
El Estepario Siberiano
Jorge Garrido, known worldwide as El Estepario Siberiano, is one of the most-followed drummers on the planet. The Spanish musician built his reputation through videos combining extreme speed, independence, precision and technical challenges, sometimes performed with just one hand. A former member of Saratoga, he has toured with Residente and is now developing the band The Cost.
Miguel Lamas
Born in Ferrol, Spain, Miguel Lamas has played drums since the age of four and began performing on stage as a child. As a studio and touring drummer, he moves effortlessly between jazz, fusion, pop, rock, folk and Latin music. A Latin Grammy winner, he also leads a solo career. His playing combines highly developed technique, refined dynamics and a strong sense of improvisation.
Christian Eigner
Austrian drummer, composer and producer Christian Eigner has performed live with Depeche Mode since 1997. He started playing drums at the age of four and was already working professionally as a studio musician by sixteen. His style combines the power of acoustic drums, the precision of programming and a highly personal use of electronics. He has also co-written several songs with Dave Gahan.
Brands, gear and experiences
Yamaha, Roland, Gretsch, Pearl, DW, Ludwig, Tama, Mapex, Efnote, Lalite Drums, Zildjian, Meinl, Sabian, Paiste, Istanbul Agop, Bosphorus, Murat Diril, LP, DS Drum, Vic Firth, Evans and ASBA are among the announced brands. Acoustic and electronic drums, cymbals, percussion instruments, snare drums, accessories, prototypes, limited editions and special event offers will be presented throughout the weekend.
Practical information
Le Trianon and the Élysée Montmartre
80 boulevard de Rochechouart, 75018 Paris
BAG’SHOW entrance on the Élysée Montmartre side.
Le Trianon phone number: 01 44 92 78 00.