Laura Itandehui

Oaxacan singer and composer Laura Itandehui is a prominent figure in contemporary Latin music, known for a style that seamlessly integrates jazz, vocal improvisation, and traditional Latin American rhythms. Her work is characterized by a poetic and personal sensibility that revitalizes Mexican musical identity. Beginning her journey with the violin and a love for bolero and huapango, she was heavily influenced by legends like José Alfredo Jiménez and Víctor Jara. Trained at the Jazz Academy of the Escuela Superior de Música, her performances blend technical mastery with an experimental spirit, creating a bridge between heritage and modern exploration.