Ana Lua Caiano
contemporary jazz nu-jazz
Influences: Miles Davis, Herbie Hancock, Laurie Anderson
Ana Lua Caiano is a Portuguese one-woman band who performs live on vocals, percussion, bass drum, keyboard and loops, building intricate arrangements from traditional Portuguese sounds set against synthesizers, drum machines and field recordings. Her music is rooted in folk melody but pushed into electronic, rhythmic territory, with sharper, politically charged lyrics on her forthcoming 2026 album. Watch her construct each track in real time from layered loops, a method that makes every set feel unrepeatable.
Personnel:
Ana Lua Caiano (vocals, percussion, bass drum, keyboard, loops)
Upcoming gigs
- Wed 17 Feb — 19:00 — Ana Lua Caiano at The Jazz Cafe