Ana Guigui is a transplanted New Yorker presently living in Los Angeles. ("I love L.A.!"). She was classically trained in piano, flute, and viola before maturing into an accomplished singer, songwriter, keyboardist and actress. Ana has recorded and/or sung live with Ben Folds, Chip Taylor, Jon Secada, and Deborah Gibson, and performed as a keyboardist/vocalist with Christopher Cross and Stephen Bishop!Ana is an independent artist and her second CD, "Love Is On The Line" was released on January 20th, 2006. "Love is On The Line" is an independent A/C pop CD release. Andrew Gold co-writes the songs on this "album" with Ana Guigui. Ana also includes a few lesser known, yet powerful pop songs written by other singer/songwriters on this album - Bonnie Raitt, Ben Folds, and Stephen Bishop among them.Andrew Gold and Val Garay engineered the recording sessions at Blue Palm Studios in Burbank, California. Players include Matt Laug on drums, Bob Glaub on bass, Mark Goldenberg on guitar, and Luis Conte on percussion.Ana's dream was to make an album reminiscent of the Carole King "Tapestry" days when bands recorded live in the studio and captured the true feel and essence of songwriting. This album started out with this idea and grew organically to that and more.The CD is available as of Jan 20, 2006. The CD costs $15.00 plus $3.00 for shipping and handling costs within the US.For more information on how to get a copy, email Ana at
[email protected] film and television acting credits include a featured bridesmaid in "My Ex-Girlfriend's Wedding Reception", as well as a bridesmaid on HBO's "The Sopranos" (always a bridesmaid, never a bride!), a co-starring role on Lifetime's "Strong Medicine", and a recurring role on "General Hospital". Ana has upcoming featured roles in two independent feature films, "Changing Hearts" (starring Faye Dunaway and Tom Skerritt) and "Swing" (starring Jacqueline Bissett, Jonathan Winters and Tom Skerritt), with theatrical release dates to be announced.Recent theatrical credits include the U.S. National Tour of "The Buddy Holly Story" and the latest Los Angeles incarnation of "Tony 'n Tina's Wedding" where she reprised her Off-Broadway role.Ana was born in New York City to Argentinean parents, hence a native bilingual in Spanish and English. She hails from a family of music professionals - her father, Efrain Guigui is an accomplished symphony conductor, her mother a former operatic soprano, and her brother, Martin, a music producer, screenwriter and director also living here in Los Angeles.