About
Juan Pablo de Lucca is an Argentinian composer and producer based in Berlin. He began his career performing music, and over the years has expanded his practice toward interdisciplinary projects, audio installations, and experimental and documentary filmmaking. His work spans live music and electronic performance, experimental techniques, and dancefloor-oriented projects. After collaborating on various short films and documentaries, he produced the audiovisual works Buenos 4ires and VA 2161, which premiered in 2023 at the Pan-Gea Global South Film Festival.
Born in Buenos Aires, Juan Pablo followed in the footsteps of his grandfather, the legendary tango singer Alberto Castillo, by immersing himself in tango performance. He has played, recorded, and toured with renowned musicians such as Osvaldo Peredo, Chino Laborde, and Cucuza Castiello. His interest in dance led to collaborations with touring companies and choreographers, including Milongas de Carnaval with Leonardo Cuello and Te Siento Tango with Zotto. As a founding member of the ensemble El Muro Tango, Juan Pablo arranged and recorded both of their albums, Nostálgico (Galileo Music) and Manifiesto (Sony Music Argentina).
He has performed in diverse settings, from concert halls like the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam and Haus der Musik in Innsbruck, to classical festivals including the Oslo Chamber Music Festival. His electronic sets have been featured at radio shows and festivals such as Lusatia and Bucht der Träumer, alongside frequent appearances at tango festivals and milongas throughout Argentina and Europe.
Born in Buenos Aires, Juan Pablo followed in the footsteps of his grandfather, the legendary tango singer Alberto Castillo, by immersing himself in tango performance. He has played, recorded, and toured with renowned musicians such as Osvaldo Peredo, Chino Laborde, and Cucuza Castiello. His interest in dance led to collaborations with touring companies and choreographers, including Milongas de Carnaval with Leonardo Cuello and Te Siento Tango with Zotto. As a founding member of the ensemble El Muro Tango, Juan Pablo arranged and recorded both of their albums, Nostálgico (Galileo Music) and Manifiesto (Sony Music Argentina).
He has performed in diverse settings, from concert halls like the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam and Haus der Musik in Innsbruck, to classical festivals including the Oslo Chamber Music Festival. His electronic sets have been featured at radio shows and festivals such as Lusatia and Bucht der Träumer, alongside frequent appearances at tango festivals and milongas throughout Argentina and Europe.