Before starring on Broadway in both Spring Awakening and Hair, Kyle released a full-length album of original music on Columbia Records, and spent his teen years touring as an opening act for a wide range of artists, including: B.
[1] He began his international music career during his junior year of high school when he toured with John Mayer, Delta Goodrem, Buddy Guy, The Pussycat Dolls and Jason Mraz, among others.
Riabko played guitar and bass for the recording along with backing from former Prince drummer Michael Bland and former Grapes of Wrath keyboardist Vince Jones.
Kyle Riabko and Boots Factor from Stephen Kellogg and the Sixers collaborated on a side project called Trevor Jackson, releasing a digital album.
[2] Riabko replaced Jonathan Groff in the Broadway production of the musical Spring Awakening, in the lead role of Melchior Gabor, on 23 May 2008.
[4] Riabko replaced Gavin Creel as Claude in the 2009 Tony Award Winning Musical Revival of Hair.
"[citation needed] Riabko subsequently brought the production to London, first to The Menier Chocolate Factory, and then to The Criterion Theatre in the West End as Close To You: Bacharach Reimagined.
Riabko followed the album release with solo concert performances of Bacharach Reimagined in New York City, Los Angeles, and his hometown of Saskatoon in Canada.
Riabko married Irish actress and singer Stephanie McKeon on 6 December 2017, having met through Bacharach Reimagined.