Impulso

Description

Product Description

The spectacular avant-garde choreographies of flamenco dancer Rocío Molina have electrified audiences world wide. Her extravagant, mesmerizing and mostly improvised pieces combine traditional Flamenco with brand new-dance, avant-garde theatrics, objects, paint, and eclectic music compositions. IMPULSO is an intimate portrait of Molina, one of the most dance world s most passionate artists, as she travels the world to perform her improvised “impulsos” at abnormal venues ranging from prisons to brand new art museums. Now Molina will have to prepare for one of her most challenging works ever for a new show at Chaillot National Theater in Paris. In spite of Molina’s unconventional staging and artful theatrical setups, she manages to care for her connection to Flamenco’s wealthy history and traditions.

Review

Captures the essence of a mesmerizing performer. –The Hollywood Reporter

Ms. Molina is without doubt one of the greatest flamenco dancers I have seen, but to say that may be not enough. –The New York Times

At once lyrical, raunchy and impeccably danced, Molina’s fiercely provocative work is unforgettable. –Observer