Peter Barbaric

• function: management, PR, A&R
• company: Okopi slave - ZKP RTV SLO

visited Events

• WOMEX 2001
• WOMEX 2002
• WOMEX 2004

Based in Ljubljana, Slovenija.
A veteran journalist and editor, esp. in the radio field (since 1978), recently the musical editor of the Roma programme at the national Radio Slovenia 1.
The festival & project programme (co)director, concert promoter and production manager at various locations around Ljubljana (since 2000 essentially in KUD F. Preseren and Trnfest festival), a long-time member of the programme board of the WM Ljubljana festival Druga godba (1985-2003).
One of the specialists in Balkan, esp. in Roma world-music, working with the sax & clarinet king Ferus Mustafov (1991-2003), also with Dzansever, Agushevi Brass Band, Pro etnos/Tanec and Kurtish Jasharov, recently mainly engaged in bringing Macedonian Roma new wavers (rappers, young Roma electric & brass bands - Picikato BB, Sudahan, Kemp etc.) into the WM market.
The WOMEX pioneer, recently waiting for WOMEX to move closer within the (24-hour) train-travelling distance of Ljubljana.
The PR, webpage editor & world music contributor at the ZKP RTV Slovenija label.