Emilio Parrilla is an eclectic musician. His musical career has been related with jazz, latin, klezmer and theatre music.
He currently lives in Netherlands. He focus his musical activity in the composition and performance of different projects.
As a leader he has two projects. With his Acoustic Band, he is looking for a personal sound, close to chamber music, cool jazz and avant-garde. With the band Naftule, he explores the fusion of jazz, Klezmer, flamenco, latin and theater music. With these projects he has record three albums.
Emilio Parrilla has performed in festivals, theaters and clubs in more than 20 countries in Europe, Asia and America: Jeonju Sori Festival, North Sea Jazz Festival, Taichung Jazz Festival, Lowlands Paradise Festival, Yokohama Jazz Festival, Siena Acquaviva Festival, Jazzolontia, Polar Jazz Night, FIA Festival, festival Cervantino de México...
As composer he is working mostly with dance and theatre companies. With the composition "El Soberao" he got the first prize PAD 2015 to the best original composition for dance show. Also nominated to best music by prize Escenarios de Sevilla 2018 with his original composition "El viaje de Naftule" for the production "En Vano".
He has collaborated as sideman on different projects with great musicians and bands: Syo Fang Octet, Pedro Diaz Trio, L'Chaim, Javier Galiana, Julian Sanchez or Miguel Vargas.
He currently lives in Netherlands. He focus his musical activity in the composition and performance of different projects.
As a leader he has two projects. With his Acoustic Band, he is looking for a personal sound, close to chamber music, cool jazz and avant-garde. With the band Naftule, he explores the fusion of jazz, Klezmer, flamenco, latin and theater music. With these projects he has record three albums.
Emilio Parrilla has performed in festivals, theaters and clubs in more than 20 countries in Europe, Asia and America: Jeonju Sori Festival, North Sea Jazz Festival, Taichung Jazz Festival, Lowlands Paradise Festival, Yokohama Jazz Festival, Siena Acquaviva Festival, Jazzolontia, Polar Jazz Night, FIA Festival, festival Cervantino de México...
As composer he is working mostly with dance and theatre companies. With the composition "El Soberao" he got the first prize PAD 2015 to the best original composition for dance show. Also nominated to best music by prize Escenarios de Sevilla 2018 with his original composition "El viaje de Naftule" for the production "En Vano".
He has collaborated as sideman on different projects with great musicians and bands: Syo Fang Octet, Pedro Diaz Trio, L'Chaim, Javier Galiana, Julian Sanchez or Miguel Vargas.
