Peyton Banks is a versatile up-and-coming choreographer and director based in Omaha, NE. He specializes in musical theatre, jazz, lyrical, contemporary and show choir, seamlessly integrating movement and narrative to create captivating performances.
Throughout his career, Peyton has collaborated with a variety of artists and companies, including Omaha Community Playhouse and The Rose Theatre. He is committed to fostering emerging talent, teaching at high schools, dance studios and theatres around the Omaha metro, and empowering dancers to explore their creative potential.
In addition to choreography, Peyton has began to dabble in Directing, with his most notable directing credit being Assistant Director and Assistant Choreographer for Jersey Boys at the Omaha Community Playhouse. He skillfully blends choreography with dramatic storytelling to enhance the overall artistic vision. This dual expertise allows him to push the boundaries of traditional dance and theater, creating immersive experiences for audiences.
Peyton continues to seek out innovative projects in Omaha and beyond that challenge conventions and inspire new perspectives within the dance community.