Juan Chao

DJ/Producer Director
Archivo de Música Original
Uruguay

Juan Chao (UY) is a DJ/Producer and the Director and Creator of the "Archivo de Música Original" (Original Music Archive) This organization utilizes new technologies for the preservation of endangered indigenous music. Since 2014, Juan has been working in territories and communities affected by conflicts. He has directed and carried out projects in Africa and South America. His actions include creating educational digital tools for community use, installing sampling and music production studios within their territories, developing archives on local music with specific utilities for each community, and the production of albums and tracks that combine samplers and synthesizers with local music.

Speaker
Session 6 | Co-Creating the Future: Art and Conflict
Friday, June 30, 10:30 - 11:30 BST

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