About

BIOGRAPHY

Jose Moreno Justicia, “Pepe Justicia” was born in the province of Jaen. At the age of 12 he starts learning and playing the guitar on his own.
Since age 15 acts with singers from his land through Andalusia, flamenco Festivals and Peñas until, with 19 years old, he goes to Madrid to enter the professional sphere.

From this moment on, his performances occur inside and outside our borders, as accompanist of flamenco singers and dancers artists and later both as a solo artist and with his own band.
In 1984 he returned to Andalusia, lives in Granada and later in Jerez de la Frontera where, alone or together with artists from Jerez continues his career both as a concert guitarist and with his own band. He also joins the most prominent singers and dancers of Jerez.

He has recorded several CDs with his own compositions and has collaborated on recordings of different types of music from Classical to Jazz or Pop.
Currently and since 2006 he is Professor at the Superior Conservatory of Dance of Malaga(Conservatorio Superior de Danza de Málaga).

TRAECTORY

Pepe Justicia has an widespread professional career. Since 1979, when he decides to devote himself exclusively to guitar performances, his shows occur inside and outside our borders.

He acts in major concert halls of Madrid where Flamingo performances are held (Florida Park, Los Canasteros, Cultural Center Villa de Madrid, …) as well as the rest of Andalucia and Spain.
Outside Spain he performs in Germany, UK, France, Netherlands, Portugal, Andorra, Italy, Yugoslavia, Czechoslovakia, Switzerland, Mexico, United States, Venezuela, Caribbean Countries, Monte Carlo, Morocco, Dubai, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania …

Pepe Justicia (Pepe Justice) has collaborated with a lot of flamenco artists and musicians of different styles. Within Flamenco world shares the stage with artists such as Chocolate, Enrique Morente, Rancapino, Turronero, Chano Lobato, El Capullo de Jerez, El Perro de Paterna, Curro de Utrera, Gabriel Moreno, La Tati, Mariquita, Carmen Cortes, Joaquín Grilo, Felipe Campuzano Gerardo Nunez, Manolo Sanlucar, Nina Corti and so on.

His musical activities have not only belonged to flamenco, but, interested in other forms of expression, collaborates with jazz musicians, (Henry Kneuer, Chano Dominguez, Tito Alcedo, JA Galicia …) Folk, Pop or Classical (Pepe Justicia usually collaborates with the Baden-Baden Filarmómica performing among other works the Aranjuez Concert) and in theatrical productions.

AWARDS

Throughout his professional career Pepe Justicia has won several awards among which should be highlighted: