Kyle Cao
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Kyle Cao
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Biography
Kyle is a proud alumnus of Rutgers University—New Brunswick, where he sang with the Kirkpatrick Choir and Glee Club, served as Artistic Director of the College Avenue Players, and participated in over a dozen student productions (not including Zoom).
He’s recently MDed The Last Five Years (Ferrell Studios); I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change (Westfield Community Playhouse); Applause (Players’ Guild of Leonia); A Christmas Carol (Chatham Community Players); American Idiot, The SpongeBob Musical, Spring Awakening, and The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (Summit Playhouse), as well as the NJ premiere of Ghost in the Machine by Janine Robledo at Montclair’s pioneering Vanguard Theater.
Favorite programming work (Mainstage and onboard patches) includes Legally Blonde, Mean Girls, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, Pippin, Footloose, Xanadu, Little Shop of Horrors, and Falsettos.
Select college credits: A New Brain (Cabaret Theater), Sweet Charity (Livingston Theatre Company), Into the Woods (Cabaret Theater), 21 Chump Street (Livingston Theatre Company), Into the Woods (Cabaret Theater), Clue: On Stage (College Avenue Players), tick, tick… BOOM! (Cabaret Theater), and Falsettos (Livingston Theatre Company). ❤️
Professional Experience
- Regional
Regions
- NYC/Tri-State Area
- Philadelphia/Mid-Atlantic
Interested in touring?
- Yes
Hireable as
- Music Director/Conductor (Pianist)
- Music Director/Conductor (Not Pianist)
- Vocal Director and/or Choral Prep
- Music Assistant
- Orchestrator
- Vocal Arranger
- Music Copyist
- Pit Musician (Keyboards)
- Music Contractor/Coordinator
- Keyboard Programmer
- Sound Designer/Composer
- Audition Pianist
- Class/Voice Lesson/Rehearsal Pianist
- Actor-Musician
My Primary Instrument
- Piano
My Instruments
- Accordion
- Organ
- Synth - keyboards
- Viola
- Voice
- Other
Software
- Ableton
- GarageBand
- Logic
- MainStage
- Pro-Tools
- QLab
- Other