Music on Walnut Plaza: Luca Mundaca

Join us for music on Walnut Plaza with guitarist Luca Mundaca from 6:30-8 p.m. Monday, Aug. 19.

With over 60,000 monthly listeners and millions of song plays on Spotify, Mundaca is a musical artist in her prime. Her music is a glorious blend of her native Brazil with a touch of downtown New York.

Influenced by jazz and bossa nova, themes in her songs often revolve around nature and our relationship with it.

Mundaca has won an Independent Music Award in the World Fusion category as well as placing third in the International Songwriting Competition, World Music category.

A formidable composer and arranger, Mundaca’s albums Day by Day and Primeiro feature all original compositions.

In addition to her own albums, Mundaca’s work has been featured on Brazilian Lounge and Women of the World: Acoustic.

Her music has been featured in movies including “End of Watch,” “The Visitor,” “Kissing Paris” and television shows such as HBO series “Californication,” ABC show “Mistresses,” and Brazilian telenovela “TiTiTi.” ​