{"id":9,"date":"2025-02-05T09:14:57","date_gmt":"2025-02-05T09:14:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/portfolio.wacademy.io\/mayansound.com\/?page_id=9"},"modified":"2025-03-14T14:46:48","modified_gmt":"2025-03-14T14:46:48","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/portfolio.wacademy.io\/mayansound.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"9\" class=\"elementor elementor-9\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5b68d395 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5b68d395\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 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class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ekit-wid-con\" >\t\t<div class=\"video-content\" data-video-player=\"[]\" data-video-setting=\"{&quot;videoVolume&quot;:&quot;horizontal&quot;,&quot;startVolume&quot;:0.8,&quot;videoType&quot;:&quot;iframe&quot;,&quot;videoClass&quot;:&quot;mfp-fade&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\n<a class=\"ekit_icon_button glow-btn ekit-video-popup ekit-video-popup-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8yN8dBGqcJU?feature=oembed?playlist=8yN8dBGqcJU&amp;mute=0&amp;autoplay=0&amp;loop=no&amp;controls=0&amp;start=0&amp;end=\" aria-label=\"video-popup\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"icon icon-play-button\"><\/i>\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-144b6062 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"144b6062\" data-element_type=\"widget\" id=\"meetmayan\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:200}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Meet Mayan<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-749b916 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"749b916\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:200}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">(Ana Rita Costa)<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-727cd5c5 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"727cd5c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" 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Growing up in Lisbon surrounded by musicians, she experienced early on the deep bond that music can create. This connection fuels her enduring passion to share music as a means to bring people together.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2959bb9e elementor-reverse-tablet elementor-reverse-mobile elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2959bb9e\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-42db8f85\" data-id=\"42db8f85\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39a7c800 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"39a7c800\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-5d499dfc\" data-id=\"5d499dfc\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37e2cda elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"37e2cda\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:200}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Championing Inclusion and Empowerment<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20895dbc elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"20895dbc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:400}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In early 2023, MAYAN introduced the <strong>Female Pressure<\/strong> project to Portugal, a global community advocating for equity in electronic music since 1998. Her tireless work has helped raise awareness and foster diversity in Portugal&#8217;s music industry.<\/p><p>As a mentor for <strong>Keychange (UK)<\/strong> and a collaborator with <strong>shesaidso Portugal<\/strong>, MAYAN guides and inspires emerging artists. Her advocacy is a beacon of hope for those seeking inclusion and equality in the arts.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-596f2591 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"596f2591\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3a2efa0c\" data-id=\"3a2efa0c\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-417af888 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"417af888\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:200}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Career Highlights<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4db071d4 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4db071d4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:400}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In October 2024, MAYAN reached a new milestone in her career, opening for the renowned band <strong>MEUTE<\/strong> at the iconic <strong>Coliseu de Lisboa<\/strong> and <strong>Coliseu do Porto<\/strong>. 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As both an artist and advocate, she continues to leave an indelible mark on the global music community.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d547455 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d547455\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Connect with MAYAN:\n<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-160ac18 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"160ac18\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"#\" rel=\"noopener\">Linktree<\/a> | <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"#\" rel=\"noopener\">Instagram<\/a> | <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"#\" rel=\"noopener\">Bandcamp<\/a> | <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"#\" rel=\"noopener\">SoundCloud<\/a> | <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"#\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook<\/a> | <a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"#\" rel=\"noopener\">Resident Advisor<\/a><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am a DJ, a Sound designer, eletronic music producer, a researcher in Spacial Audio, a Sound Artist Meet Mayan Facebook-f Icon-instagram-1 Youtube Linkedin Link Meet Mayan (Ana Rita Costa) A Sonic Journey of Passion and Connection MAYAN&#8217;s journey through the world of music is as diverse as it is inspiring. 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