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Born: July 5th. 1957, Belgrade, Serbia.
Proffesional musician (jazz guitarist) from 1976, starting as a lead guitarist in “Terazije Theatre’s”
Orchestra, Belgrade, and performing there for the following 15 years, inc. all its musical
performances.
On 1978. starting collaboration with Radio Belgrade I programme, in following:
Creator of musical programme on Radio Belgrade I;
music producer of external demo section of Radio Belgrade musical production
dept;
- komposer and arranger of the songs for the Radio Belgrade special pourposes;
- external music producer and arranger of numerous jazz & blues projects for the
main Serbian discogrphic company - PGP RTS;
- music editor and art director of numerous authorized radio programs for Radio
Belgrade I educational dept.
- composer, arranger and music director in RTS I TV programme, educational dept.
Radio Belgrade and RTS awards:
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Several annual awards from Radio Belgrade for best original programmes in its
educational dept.
- Several annual awards from RTS for best original radio and TV programmes for kids;
- The great JRT award of former Yugoslavia, for the best radio promo concept 1991.g.,
which represented the Country at Prix Italia ’92 international radio and TV festival;
Numewrous awards for composing and arranging theater music:
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1st award for theater music “Zlatna daska” Ljubljana 1985, Ljubljana, Slovenia.
1st award for theater music “BAP” Belgrade 1989.
1st award for theater music “Talija Fest” Belgrade 1992.
Grand Prix for theater performance of Kotor kid’s theater festival, Kotor,
Montenegro 1993.
- Annual award of “Duško Radović” theater, Belgrade, 1994.g.
- Grand Prix for theater performance of Kotor kid’s theater festival, Kotor,
Montenegro 1996.
- 2nd award for the best song at SCG kid’s music festival “Zlatna pahulja” Rožaje,
Montenegro, 1997.
- 1st award for musical arrangment at internacional kid’s music festival “Primavera”
Bukurest, Romania, 1997.
- 1st award for musical arrangment at SCG kid’s music festival “Djeca pjevaju srcem”
Nikšić, Montenegrom 1998.g.
- Grand Prix „Zlatni beočug”, for theater performance, Belgrade 1999.g.
- 1st award for the best song at youth music festival “Beogradsko proleće za decu”
Belgrade 2000.
He is also a collaborator at numerous (mostly awarded) documentary, tourist, industrial
i promotional movies.
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Played as a jazz gitarist in following projects:
“Mr. Cool jazz quintet”
“Dixie Fever Band”
“The Belgrade Dixieland Orchestra” (the bandleader)
He also runs a well known “Odiseja recording studio”, founded 1981. for the purpouses of
recording film, classical and jazz music.
From 1998 – 2001 works as a professor at “Karić Bross. Art Academy”, Belgrade, at:
- Sound recording and production dept.
- Dept for Actors and actresses.
From 2009 – 2012 works as a professor at “Academy of Fine Arts”, Belgrade, at “Film, Radio and
TV dept”. He’s also an author of 3 technical books from the sound engineering domain,
absolutely unique on ex Yu book’ market:
- „Studio clinics”, „Bata knjiga”, Belgrade 1993.
- „Music & Sound studio”, „Bata knjiga”, Belgrad 1998.
- „The Pop & Rrock music recording” „Mono i Manjana” 2010.
From 2001 runs „The Belgrade Dixieland Orchestra”, the one and only band of a kind in whole
Balkan region. Playing more then 500 concerts and numerous festival guesting in many
European countries, it became one of the most respected Serbian Capital’s represents of culture
and art. For the last 15 years, this Orchestra recorded 6 CD’s, unique in this discogrpahy region.
All CD’s are recorded, produced and mostly arranged by the Artist.
From 2011. this Orchestra officialy represents Early and Tradicional Jazz in pupil’s official music
books in Serbian primary schools.
The Artist lives in Belgrade, Serbia.