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Natasa Mirkovic-DeRo
The Voice of the Balkans

A native of Bosnia-Herzegovina, the actress and singer studied musicology, song and piano in Sarajevo and later on in Graz and Vienna.
Living in Vienna since 1994 she became well known as magic voice of the "Sandy Lopicic Orkestar". Beyond that, Natasa is currently on stage in the brilliant role of Kassandra in her solo-project Kassandra -Laments Of the Balkans. Together with her favourite duo-partner, the Austrian hurdy-gurdy-player Matthias Loibner, she released the CD "Ajvar&Sterz" in April 06 with music from Austria and from the Balkans. They won the Austrian World-Music Support-Award in Dec 05. With a similar programme they'll also be on tour as "Prava-Kriva" in quintet-line-up in summer 07.
At the moment she is working on "The Boy and the Butterfly" - fairy tales and the most beautiful children's songs from the Balkans in the respective original languages and "Mountain Music" has been performed for the first time in Konzerthaus Wien in May 2007. The band project "Natasas Wedding" will get started in April 2008 in Konzerthaus Wien.

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