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Benjamin Rauhala

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Benjamin Rauhala is an American music director, producer, and performer.

Early life and education

Rauhala holds a Master's Degree in Orchestral Conducting from the University of Central Florida, and a Bachelor's Degree in Piano and Percussion from the University of Massachusetts Amherst.[1]

Career

Rauhala made his Broadway debut in 2016, playing in the pit for Fiddler on the Roof.[1] At the same time, he was the copyist for American Psycho.[2]

Rauhala is the co-creator of the Broadway Princess Party series, touring around the country with celebrated actresses like Susan Egan, Jodi Benson, Christy Altomare, Aisha Jackson, and Krysta Rodriguez.[3][4][5] Rauhala narrates the show as the "Fairy Godprince."[6] The concert series began in 2018.[6]

In 2019, Rauhaula co-founded "Write Out Loud" with Taylor Louderman, a competition for emerging songwriters.[7][8]

In 2024, Rauhala was the music director for the American Theatre Wing Gala.[9]

Rauhala produces the 'Broadway Loves' series at 54 Below, a cabaret-style performance where celebrated theatre performers cover songs by a well-known artist.[10]

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Personal life

Rauhala is friends with Ariana DeBose; before DeBose hosted the Tony Awards in 2022, he posted a picture of them getting dressed up to sneak into afterparties in 2014.[11]

References

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