{"id":9263,"date":"2026-06-11T19:38:31","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T17:38:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamroots.nl\/?post_type=meloo_events&#038;p=9263"},"modified":"2026-06-12T02:31:42","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T00:31:42","slug":"dj-lucas-benjamin","status":"publish","type":"meloo_events","link":"https:\/\/www.amsterdamroots.nl\/en\/events\/dj-lucas-benjamin\/","title":{"rendered":"DJ Lucas Benjamin"},"content":{"rendered":"<section id=\"rootsheader\" class=\"kc-elm kc-css-539930 kc_row\"><div class=\"kc-row-container  kc-container\"><div class=\"kc-wrap-columns\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-517846 kc_col-sm-12 kc_column kc_col-sm-12\"><div class=\"kc-col-container\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-527971 kc-fancy-title\">\n\t<div class=\"kc-inner-wrap  dark-scheme-el\">\n\t\t<div class=\"kc-fancy-title-block on-left\">\n\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"kc-h-style h-style-4\">DJ Lucas Benjamin <\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"kc-elm kc-css-366746 kc_row rootscontainer\"><div class=\"kc-row-container  kc-container\"><div class=\"kc-wrap-columns\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-722429 kc_col-sm-8 kc_column kc_col-sm-8\"><div class=\"kolom links kc-col-container\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-883993 kc-event-date  light-scheme-el\">\n\n\t<div class=\"kc-big-event-date\" data-parallax='{\"y\": 0}'>\n\t\tTuesday 01\/01\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-27791 kc_text_block\"><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After his sets during Native Moons, DJ Lucas Benjamin once again closes the festival with the afterparty. As a former dancer, he understands exactly how a dance floor moves and what it takes to keep it going. His sets move between soul, funk and house, with a clear connection to the street and club scene from which Native Moons emerges.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He has played at clubs, festivals and dance events around the world \u2014 from London to New York, S\u00e3o Paulo and Tokyo \u2014 and spent time in Japan to further immerse himself in the local music culture. These influences can be heard in his sets: layered, rhythmic and always attuned to the energy of the floor.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lucas is known for his musical depth and sharp sense of timing. He reads the room and builds his sets intuitively. 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