Sloba Dragovic

Adress: Sedmog Jula 38, 11211 Borca, Belgrade, Serbia Phone: +381 64 1651381 E-mail: slobadragovic@gmail.com
Objective

To compose, arrange, record and produce music in many styles and for various purposes.

Experience

1999 - arranged his first pop single GDE SI SAD TI for the rock band RING. 2002 - composed and arranged music for several student films and animations. 2004-2011 - performed as keyboardist/backing vocal with many famous Serbian singers and instrumentalists including: DEJAN PEJOVIC (Award Winning Film Music Composer) MARIJA SERIFOVIC (2007 Eurovision winner), OGI RADIVOJEVIC (former collaborator with Goran Bregovic, Ofra Haza, Iggy Pop, etc.) , MAJA ODZAKLIEVSKA (famous Macedonian singer), VLADAN VUCKOVIC PAJA (award winning composer-guitarist), DRAGAN JOVANOVIC KRLE (guitarist for Generacija 5), JOSIP BOCEK (arranger, composer and guitarist for Korni Grupa). ANA MILENKOVIC (Serbian Singer-Songwriter) MIRKO LUKOVIC (Singer-Songwriter and Commercial Music Composer-Producer)

2005-2012 managed and performed as keyboardist and singer for cover band FUNKESTRA in numerous clubs, concerts and corporative events. Also co-hosted two shows with the famous band BONEY M. 2005 - starts giving piano lessons and lessons in improvisation, arranging and music production. 2007 - composed and performed music in different genres including humor music project VRABAC and also featured as keyboardist in MIKE MERCER - MUST TO DIE FOR - gothic-ambient music encyclopedia. 2008-2012 - composed and arranged songs for several pop festivals, including: FUNKESTRA - VOZI ME Festival Novi Pazar 2008 MILEVA KOTORCEVIC - KAO DA SI TU Festival Vrnjacka Banja 2012 2006-2011 - composed and arranged music for many radio and rearranged music for theater purposes. TV commercials, fashion shows and

2008-2009 - the winner of competitions for commercial music: 2008 - VETS music; 2009 - MOZART KLADIONICE music. 2009 - arranged songs for several Serbian folk bands and singers albums (PROJEKAT BEND, CAKANA, etc.) 2010 - released his first pop single U LERU as singer-songwriter, which he performed/presented on the most popular National TV show ZIKINA SARENICA.

2011 - composed, arranged, performed, produced and mixed the album SPACED OUT for the jazz-fusion band GIS MAJ ES, and presented/performed live in concerts in Vienna, Austria and Belgrade, Serbia. The album was also released on iTunes. 2011 - composed, arranged, recorded piano and backing vocals for KSENIJA KULJACAs Pop/RnB single SNOVI U VODI. 2011 - composed, arranged, recorded and produced jingles for the most popular Serbian radio station NAXI. 2011 - finished his solo jazz-latin-rock project SLOBA AND FRIENDS. 2011 - starts working as Yamaha keyboard demonstrator for Serbia. 2011 - co-produced the jazz-fusion project KOLEKTIV by MLADEN PECOVIC. 2011 - collaborated with popular lead singer from Chicago IVANA LOLA SALIPUR (aka. ANAVI). 2012 released jazz-fusion single Unreachable for VEVO Youtube channel. 2012 collaborated with award winning movie composer DEJAN PEJOVIC on his Black & White World project in Festival San Letnie Noci , Prague. 2012 - currently performing as freelancer and working in several music projects for movies and video games as composer, arranger, orchestrator and producer. Also working on his new DR.SLO project exploring the worldambient-pop style.

Skills

Composing, arranging and producing in various music styles. Playing piano and keyboards, singing lead and backing vocals. Recording, MIDI sequencing and mixing in CUBASE DAW software. Owns well-equipped studio. Experienced within the music business. Able to work remotely using secure internet file transfer. Experienced team player. Speaking English and Russian languages fluently.

Education

In 2001 finished musical school KOSTA MANOJLOVIC,Zemun as Pianist. In 2007 graduated at VETS college in Belgrade,Serbia as Bachelor of Science in Sound Engineering.