Bio





Based in NY, Kayden Behan is a Music Director, Dance-Arranger, & Music Copyist.


Kayden holds a B.M. in Jazz Composition with a minor in Musical Theater Conducting from Berklee College of Music, where he has studied under the tutelage of Broadway veteran Eric Stern.


With a developed fluency in arranging spanning Big Band to Broadway, his experience includes orchestration, dance arranging, transcription, and music prep work. In addition, Kayden is also a multi-instrumentalist, playing piano, flute, and the oud.


Kayden has contributed to productions in New York and Boston, bringing a collaborative and versatile approach to his work. He is a proud member of MUSE.



Recent Works & Projects



Arranger
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Modern TheatRE



Music Director & Dance Arranger
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Berklee Performance Center



Arranger/Orchestrator
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Huntington Theater



MUsic Director, Vocal Arranger, Track Producer, & Copyist
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AMT Theater



Selected Works



SEE HIGHLIGHTS OF MY CONDUCTING, ARRANGING, AND ORCHESTRATION WORK BELOW





ConductinG, Arranging, And Orchestration Reel




Samples From:

"Chicago Overture" - Kander & Ebb, Music Director, Arranger

"And All That Jazz" - Kander & Ebb, Music Director, Dance Arranger
"That's Entertainment" - Arthur Schwartz & Howard Dietz, Music Director, Arranger

"You Don't Know This Man" - Jason Robert Brown, Music Director, Orchestrator

"Jason's Song (Gave It Away)" - Jason Robert Brown & Ariana Grande, Music Director, Arranger


view the full video here

"Time" From Tuck Everlasting




Berklee Broadwayband's 2024 Miscast Cabaret
"Time" from Tuck Everlasting - Orchestrated by Kayden Behan
Sung by Ellen Celeste
Music Director: Alex Franklin

view the full video here

Services



Please contact me to get an estimate for any of the following:





Music Direction Conducting



  • Music Direction
  • Baton Conducting
  • Music Supervision


Arranging
Orchestration



  • Arrange/orchestrate for any band size
  • Originals or existing material
  • Vocal arrangement
  • Reduction Orchestration for existing pieces




Dance Arrangement
Dance Accompaniment



  • Dance Accompaniment in various styles including Jazz, Latin, and Musical Theater
  • Dance Arrangement with specialization for Tap & Jazz


Music Preparation



  • Dorico Pro 6/Sibelius
  • Transcription
  • Sibelius/Finale to Dorico score crossgrading





Resume



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