Flamenco Pepa Molina is a renowned dance company located in Lidcombe, Australia. Led by the talented flamenco dancer, teacher, producer, and choreographer, Pepa Molina, the company offers a unique and innovative approach to the art of flamenco dance.
Pepa Molina's practise is rooted in the discipline of flamenco, but she embraces a broader context of contemporary flamenco dance making. She explores different ways of perceiving the art form by incorporating elements such as sound, other dance disciplines, dance theatre, and creative stage props and settings. This allows Flamenco Pepa Molina to capture an elastic and innovative new perceptual essence in their performances.
The company has received rave reviews for their captivating and engaging material. Sydney Morning Herald's Jill Sykes describes Pepa Molina as a skilled and powerful flamenco dancer who presents interesting and engaging performances. Granada Hoy's J. F.
Bustos applauds Pepa for incorporating contemporary dance into her choreographies, enriching her flamenco with new dimensions. El Norte de Castilla praises Pepa's production “Flamencamente” for captivating the city of Segovia, while Manuel Moraga from De Flamenco commends her artistic dominion and elegance in dances of strength.
Flamenco Pepa Molina offers a range of services, including workshops, masterclasses, and flamenco dance classes in Sydney. They also provide captivating productions that showcase the power and passion of flamenco dance and music. In their latest work, “Perceptions” from 2019 to 2023, Pepa surrounds herself with renowned performers from Spain to explore the intricacies, superstitions, and clichs in flamenco's past and present. Their production “Flamenco Ensemble 2021” reflects Pepa Molina's contemporary vision of flamenco, combining traditional and contemporary influences.
The company has a rich repertoire of productions, including “Bush Bailando” inspired by the elements of the Australian bush in 2016, “Ay Pepa” in 2012, which tells the story of the first Spanish constitution through music, historical dance, flamenco, and puppet theatre, “Flamencamente” in 2011, which showcases the versatile language and power of raw flamenco, “Ni Aqu Ni All” in 2009, exploring the theme of changing destiny but not heritage, and “De Ese Arte” in 2004, a dialogue among new flamenco artists.
To stay connected with their audience, Flamenco Pepa Molina provides the latest news and articles on their website. They offer visitors the opportunity to book a show or contact the company through various social media platforms such as Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and YouTube.
Testimonials from esteemed individuals in the industry further attest to the company's excellence. Ana Garcia, Director of Flamenco Edition Birmingham UK, commends Pepa's artistry and professionalism, highlighting her high-quality performances and workshops. William Culver-Dodds, Chief Executive of Harrogate International Festival, praises the quality of Flamenco Pepa Molina's work and their virtuosic and dynamic performances.
Flamenco Pepa Molina is a dance company that pushes the boundaries of traditional flamenco while staying true to its roots. With their captivating performances, innovative approach, and dedication to the art form, they continue to make an indelible mark in the world of dance.