Maite Dono studied Philology at the University of Santiago de Compostela and graduated in Acting at the Royal Superior School of Dramatic Art [es] (RESAD) in Madrid.
In 1998, she began her musical career with her first solo album: Corazón de Brief, in homage to the folk singer-songwriter Emilio Cao [es], in which she sang his works accompanied only by the piano of Manuel Gutiérrez.
She has collaborated on projects with different artists from the Galician scene: jazz, accompanying Baldo Martínez and pianist Alberto Conde, performing medieval cantigas with Carlos Beceiro, and works with Roberto Somoza.
[3] In 2013, she participated as an actress in the play Hamlet post scriptum, directed by Roberto García de Mesa.
She has several unpublished books, among which Poemas da Mamachán ou de cómo podrecen os fardos (in Galician) stands out.