Miguel Lamas makes his India debut in Bengaluru for an exclusive drum clinic and live performance presented by Pearl Drums, Meinl, Furtados Music, and Front Row With The Pro. The Latin Grammy Award-winning Spanish drummer has performed and recorded with international icons like Juanes, Alejandro Sanz, Vicente Amigo, and Antonio Banderas. Notably, Miguel is also recognized as the mentor and teacher to viral drumming sensation El Estepario Siberiano, who attended Miguel’s masterclasses during his early development. Sharing the stage with him for this special event is Gino Banks, one of India’s most versatile contemporary drummers, who will open the evening. Designed for professional musicians, aspiring drummers, and live music enthusiasts alike, the event showcases high-energy performances, musical demonstrations, and deep dives into drumming technique from both artists. Audiences will experience their distinct musical approaches up close through engaging solos, groove demonstrations, and personal stories from their international careers. The evening concludes with an interactive Q&A session, giving fans and students a rare opportunity to directly interact with and learn from two master percussionists.
Miguel Lamas is a Latin Grammy Award-winning drummer from Ferrol, Spain, who began playing at age four and embarked on his first European tour by fourteen. Over his career, he has recorded and performed with prominent international artists such as Juanes, Alejandro Sanz, Vicente Amigo, Pablo Alborán, and Antonio Banderas, alongside appearing on major Spanish television shows like *La Voz* and *El Hormiguero*. In addition to his performance work, Miguel played a pivotal role in the early development of viral drum sensation El Estepario Siberiano, serving as his mentor and teacher during his formative years. Currently based in Madrid as a session musician, recording artist, and educator, Miguel continues to tour globally with Spanish artist Melendi. He has featured at top international drum festivals worldwide, including the Meinl Drum Festival and the UK Drumshow. As an internationally endorsed artist for major brands including Pearl Drums, Meinl Cymbals, and Evans Drumheads, Miguel also boasts his own signature drumstick model with Meinl Stick & Brush.
Born and raised in Mumbai, Gino Banks is an accomplished Indian drummer and percussionist who grew up immersed in music as the son of legendary jazz pianist Louiz Banks. He began playing drums at age eight and was touring internationally with his father’s Indo-jazz fusion band, SANGAM, by age nine. Renowned for his versatility across jazz, rock, fusion, and classical Indian collaborations, Gino has performed with icons such as Ustad Zakir Hussain, Shankar Mahadevan, and Pandit Hariprasad Chaurasia, alongside international legends like Dave Holland, Mike Stern, and Guthrie Govan. His prolific session and live career includes extensive Bollywood work with top composers like A.R. Rahman, Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy, and Pritam. An internationally endorsed artist for Pearl Drums, Meinl Cymbals, and Meinl Stick & Brush, Gino is also a dedicated music educator. He actively fosters the next generation of drummers through his educational platform, Algorhythm Drums, as well as various music institutions.
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