ID: ANA MARIA / BANA
LOCATION: BROOKLYN, NY
GENRE: HOUSE, LOF FI, INDIE, DEEP HOUSE, NEW WAVE
TAG: @BANASOY_
Ana Maria, artistically known as Bana, is a New York-based DJ, visual artist, and co-founder of Audio Studio. With roots in Latin America and the Caribbean, her sets blend deep house, indie house, and lo-fi textures into emotional, immersive journeys.
With a background in art direction, design, and visual storytelling, Bana approaches music as a narrative—each set thoughtfully curated to invite introspection, movement, and emotional connection. Influenced by labels like Studio Barnhus and Kompakt, her sound is warm, textured, and distinctly personal.
Traces of her heritage inform her rhythmic sensibility, while her performances blur the line between dancefloor energy and emotional release. Bana has played at some of New York City’s most respected venues, including Resolute, Ponyboy, Apollo Studio, Arlo Williamsburg, Café Balearica, TBA, Speak Softly, XPizza, Dead Letter No.9, Black Flamingo, Public Hotel/The Roof Micro Club, and SAA.
Through Audio Studio, she continues to explore the intersection of sound, art, and emotion—crafting spaces where music isn’t just heard, but deeply felt.
TAG: @BANASOY_
Ana Maria, artistically known as Bana, is a New York-based DJ, visual artist, and co-founder of Audio Studio. With roots in Latin America and the Caribbean, her sets blend deep house, indie house, and lo-fi textures into emotional, immersive journeys.
With a background in art direction, design, and visual storytelling, Bana approaches music as a narrative—each set thoughtfully curated to invite introspection, movement, and emotional connection. Influenced by labels like Studio Barnhus and Kompakt, her sound is warm, textured, and distinctly personal.
Traces of her heritage inform her rhythmic sensibility, while her performances blur the line between dancefloor energy and emotional release. Bana has played at some of New York City’s most respected venues, including Resolute, Ponyboy, Apollo Studio, Arlo Williamsburg, Café Balearica, TBA, Speak Softly, XPizza, Dead Letter No.9, Black Flamingo, Public Hotel/The Roof Micro Club, and SAA.
Through Audio Studio, she continues to explore the intersection of sound, art, and emotion—crafting spaces where music isn’t just heard, but deeply felt.
