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BIO

Peck was named the Resident Choreographer of New York City Ballet in 2014 and has created over 30 new works for New York City Ballet, Paris Opera Ballet, San Francisco Ballet, L.A. Dance Project, Miami City Ballet, Pacific Northwest Ballet, Dutch National Ballet, and Houston Ballet. In 2014, he was the subject of the documentary film Ballet 422, which followed him for three months as he created New York City Ballet’s 422nd original dance, Paz de la Jolla. In 2015, his ballet Rodeo: Four Dance Episodes received the Bessie Award for Outstanding Production and in 2016 his ballet Everywhere We Go received the Gross Family Prize.

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Productions

 
[US Tour, 2026]
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[Broadway, 2025]
Choreographer
 
[Broadway, 2024]
Director
Choreographer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2024]
Director
Choreographer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2023]
Co-Choreographer
 
[Broadway, 2018]
Choreographer

Writing

Movies

Red Sparrow
[ 2018 ] choreographer
West Side Story
[ 2021 ] choreographer
The 78th Annual Tony Awards
[ 2025 ] choreographer

Awards and Nominations


winner
Tony Awards - 2025 - Best Choreography

Justin Peck, Buena Vista Social Club


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2024 - Outstanding Choreography

Justin Peck, Illinoise

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2024 - Outstanding Book of a Musical (Broadway or Off-Broadway)

Justin Peck, Illinoise


winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2024 - Outstanding Choreography (Broadway or Off-Broadway)

Justin Peck, Illinoise

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2024 - Outstanding Choreography (Broadway or Off-Broadway)

Justin PeckBuena Vista Social Club


winner
The Lortels - 2024 - Outstanding Choreographer

Justin PeckBuena Vista Social Club


winner
Tony Awards - 2024 - Best Choreography

Justin Peck, Illinoise


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2018 - The LaDuca Award for Outstanding Choreography

Justin Peck, Carousel


winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2018 - Outstanding Choreographer

Justin Peck, Carousel


winner
Tony Awards - 2018 - Best Choreography

Justin Peck, Carousel

Videos

News


Houston Ballet Reveals 2026-2027 Season - MADAME BUTTERFLY, SWAN LAKE and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 17, 2026

Houston Ballet has revealed its 2026-2027 Season, a lineup that foregrounds the company’s dual commitment to artistic innovation and rich performance traditions. This season highlights mixed repertory programs with world premieres.
New York City Ballet to Host 2026 Spring Gala Featuring World Premiere
by Stephi Wild - Feb 13, 2026

On Thursday, May 7, 2026, New York City Ballet will present its 2026 Spring Gala, Set in Stone: Creation & Preservation, with a one-time only gala program featuring a World Premiere by choreographer and NYCB Principal Dancer Tiler Peck.
Video: BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB Plays Surprise Bad Bunny Tribute
by Michael Major - Feb 10, 2026

Buena Vista Social Club paid tribute to Bad Bunny just before the Super Bowl on Sunday. During 'El cuarto de Tula,' guitarist Renesito Avich played improvised some of 'DtMF,' one of the Grammy-winners biggest hits. Watch the video!
Photos: Highlights from Juilliard School's CELEBRATION: A BENEFIT FOR SCHOLARSHIP
by Gillian Blum - Feb 6, 2026

Check out photos from arts luminaries, trustees, benefactors, alumni, and students gathering at The Juilliard School’s annual Celebration: A Benefit for Scholarship on Wednesday, February 4, 2026, in New York City.
BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB Wins 2026 GRAMMY Award for Best Musical Theater Album
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 1, 2026

Buena Vista Social Club has won the GRAMMY Award for Best Musical Theater Album at the 68th GRAMMYs! The GRAMMY will be awarded to producers Marco Paguia, Dean Sharenow and David Yazbek.
Miami City Ballet Unveils 2026-27 Season Under Artistic Director Gonzalo Garcia
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 30, 2026

Miami City Ballet will present its 2026-27 season, marking the inaugural season of Artistic Director Gonzalo Garcia. The season promises a lineup of performances characterized by spectacle, beauty, and joy, showcasing both classical and contemporary ballet.
BalletCollective Opens Applications for 2027 Choreographer Commission
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 23, 2026

BalletCollective, the New York-based arts nonprofit known for its signature interdisciplinary model, The BalletCollective Process, has announced that applications are now open for its 2027 Commission for Developing Choreographers (CDC). Applications close on February 8, 2026.
Video/Photos: BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB Serenades Ana Navarro in Surprise Performance on THE VIEW
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 9, 2026

Ana Navarro, host of The View, received a special birthday surprise on Friday when cast members from Broadway's Buena Vista Social Club visited the show to serenade her with a song for her special day. Watch the segment now.
World Premiere Ballet by Justin Peck and More Set for New York City Ballet 2026 Winter Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 7, 2026

New York City Ballet’s 2026 Winter Season will feature a world premieres by Justin Peck and NYCB Artist in Residence Alexei Ratmansky, two early ballets by Balanchine and more.
The Best Reviewed Broadway Shows of 2025
by Sidney Paterra - Dec 30, 2025

37 Broadway shows opened in 2025, and while not all of them were loved by the critics, there were plenty of standouts all year long. We're breaking down the best Broadway shows of 2025 by month, as reviewed by New York City theatre critics and rounded up right here at BroadwayWorld.
Wheeling Symphony Orchestra Will Perform PENELOPE
by Stephi Wild - Dec 2, 2025

Featuring guest artist Shara Nova alongside a small WSO ensemble, Penelope is a retelling of the Odyssey from Penelope’s perspective. This performance will be held at Towngate Theatre near Centre Market, Wheeling.
Video: BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB Performs at the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 27, 2025

Earlier this morning, the cast of Buena Vista Social Club the stage on 34th Street to perform at the 99th annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Led by Tony winner Natalie Venetia Belcon, they performed a medley of “Chan Chan” and “Candela” from the musical. Watch the full performance here.
BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB on Broadway Releases New Block of Tickets
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 18, 2025

A new block of tickets for Buena Vista Social Club is now on sale for performances at Broadway’s Schoenfeld Theatre. Buena Vista Social Club won 5 Tony Awards.
Review: PERSPECTIVES: BALANCHINE, MARSTON, PECK, Royal Ballet And Opera
by Matthew Paluch - Nov 17, 2025

The Royal Ballet season continues with Perspectives: Balanchine, Marston, Peck. A triple bill that will supposedly “ignite the imagination” - stir, perhaps; ignite, not quite.
The Royal Ballet Will Perform Three Ballets To Ignite The Imagination
by Stephi Wild - Nov 5, 2025

The Royal Ballet will perform Perspectives, a programme of one-act ballets.  A world premiere by Cathy Marston features as well as the UK premiere of Justin Peck’s Everywhere We Go.  George Balanchine’s ballet Serenade opens the evening.
Review: The Washington Ballet's MOVING FORCES at The Kennedy Center Eisenhower Theater
by Audrey Cahak - Oct 29, 2025

The Washington Ballet kicked off its 49th season with a well-rounded, vibrant showcase of its current talent and built anticipation for its upcoming half-century celebration. 
Interview: Theatre Life with Edwaard Liang And Dwight Rhoden
by Elliot Lanes - Oct 22, 2025

Today’s subjects Edwaard Liang and Dwight Rhoden make up two fourths of the choreographic team for The Washington Ballet’s program of Moving Forces. The production will be presented in the Eisenhower Theater at Kennedy Center on October 24th through 26th.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld October 15, 2025- OH, MARY Welcomes Jane Krakowski and More
by - Oct 15, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 15, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Video: Justin Peck and Patricia Delgado Talk BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB on CBS
by Stephi Wild - Oct 14, 2025

In a recent video segment, CBS Mornings Plus co-anchor Adriana Diaz sat down with Buena Vista Social Club co-choreographers Justin Peck and Patricia Delgado, a husband-and-wife duo whose personal story is deeply tied to the music.
New York City Ballet Promotes Six Dancers To Soloist
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 10, 2025

New York City Ballet has announced the promotion of six corps de ballet members to Soloist: Victor Abreu, Dominika Afanasenkov, India Bradley, Naomi Corti, Mary Thomas MacKinnon, and Andres Zuniga.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Justin Peck been in?

Justin Peck has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.

How many West End shows has Justin Peck been in?

Justin Peck has not appeared in the West End

What awards has Justin Peck been nominated for?

Best Choreography (Tony Awards) for Buena Vista Social Club, Outstanding Choreography (Drama Desk Awards) for Illinoise, Outstanding Book of a Musical (Broadway or Off-Broadway) (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Illinoise, Outstanding Choreography (Broadway or Off-Broadway) (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Illinoise, Outstanding Choreography (Broadway or Off-Broadway) (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Buena Vista Social Club, Outstanding Choreographer (The Lortels) for Buena Vista Social Club, Best Choreography (Tony Awards) for Illinoise, The LaDuca Award for Outstanding Choreography (Drama Desk Awards) for Carousel, Outstanding Choreographer (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Carousel and Best Choreography (Tony Awards) for Carousel.

What awards has Justin Peck won?

Justin Peck has won several prestigious awards for choreography, including Best Choreography at the Tony Awards for Buena Vista Social Club, Illinoise, and Carousel. He received Outstanding Choreography at the Drama Desk Awards for Illinoise and the LaDuca Award for Outstanding Choreography for Carousel. Additionally, Peck earned Outstanding Choreography (Broadway or Off-Broadway) from the Outer Critics Circle Awards for Illinoise, as well as Outstanding Choreographer from The Lortels for Buena Vista Social Club and from the Outer Critics Circle Awards for Carousel.

How many shows has Justin Peck written?

Justin Peck has written 1 shows including Illinoise (Story).

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