Daniel Reyes Llinás’ musical career began at the age of 10 when he began teaching himself to play guitar. Later he formalized his training with guitarist Carlos Castilla and later under the guidance of Carlos Rocca Lynn and Jaime Arias Obregón in Bogotá, Colombia. In 2001 he was selected among the ‘Youngest Performer Series’ at Luis Angel Arango Music Hall in Bogotá. He has attended masterclasses and residencies with Leo Brouwer, Eduardo Fernandez, Ricardo Cobo, David Torn, Trey Gunn & Nik Bartsch among others. Since March 2004 Daniel has been a resident performing artist with Robert Fripp’s The League of Crafty Guitarists, the Orchestra of Crafty Guitarists and The Berlin Guitar Ensemble on tours through Argentina, Germany and North America. In 2010 he received a fellowship during the Bang on a Can Summer Festival performing works by David Lang, Evan Zyporin and others. In 2012 he released his first album titled “Molino", a collection of instrumental and vocal pieces that range from popular to avant garde. The album was categorized as one of the top 10 indie releases by National Radio in Colombia in 2013. His music has been featured in various shorts and feature films. Daniel is the resident composer for Teatro Escarlata in Medellín, Colombia with an acclaimed adaptation of George Orwell’s “1984”. Mr Reyes Llinas is the lead composer of Parias Ensemble, an instrumental group dedicated to blurring the lines of improvisation and notated music.