Ana Maidana
Paraguayan guitarist & composer exploring diaspora, cultural identity, and musical translation through sound.
FEATURED RELEASE
Studio Services
Recording, mixing, mastering. Clean, warm, expressive sound.
Sound Design & Post-Production
Original works rooted in Paraguayan aesthetics or cross-cultural dialogue.
Collaborations
Audio for visual projects. Film, video, multimedia.
SERVICES
Composition
Working with artists exploring cultural identity and musical translation.
Audio for visual projects. Film, video, multimedia.
ABOUT
NYU Abu Dhabi graduate (2026) with a double major in Music and Business, Organizations & Society. Researched diaspora and cultural identity through music. Founded Nambi Retã, Paraguay's first arts & culture podcast, which reached #1 on Apple Podcasts.
Ana Maidana
Ana Maidana is a Paraguayan guitarist and composer based in Encarnación. She just released her debut EP, Entre dos orillas, a practice-based thesis on musical identity in the diaspora, combining Paraguayan polca and guarania with intercultural collaboration. Her work explores how cultural traditions travel, transform, and remain recognizable beyond their place of origin.
Experience my work
This player lets you hear the journey of each project: from raw, unpolished audio to a refined final version crafted with intention. Discover how professional post-production elevates storytelling, mood, and musicality.
Welcome to Nambi Retã Corner
Where It All Began
Nambi Retã is a sociocultural project in podcast format that aims to provide alternative and innovative education on artistic and cultural topics through digital platforms. Created by and for young people, our mission is to strengthen Paraguayan identity and inspire interest in building a better Paraguay.
We interviewed artists such as Jazmín del Paraguay.
Highlights and Achivements:
Nationally recognized Paraguayan podcast created with minimal equipment and fully edited from a mobile phone.
Recipient of multiple national acknowledgments, like Ondas Ayvu from Centro Cultural Español Juan de Zalazar, for cultural and creative impact.
Selected as the only Paraguayan podcast invited to Podcastinación 2021, a major Latin American podcast festival.
Represented Paraguay internationally with a team of 12 young volunteers from all over the country
Interviews with notable Paraguayan artists, including: Jazmín del Paraguay, Liza Bogado, Afi Fierro (Paiko)
Recognized for creative storytelling, cultural preservation, and community-focused audio work.
Creator and host of “Armonizando Diálogos,” a public musical conversation series with star guests from different areas of the national music industry.
