JEREMY EATON

Artist - musician - actor - yoga instructor - activist

A saint Joseph, MO native, Jeremy Eaton has spread his wings to the international level, exploring various artistic endeavors and making a difference wherever he goes. Graduating from Lafayette High School in 1998, Jeremy had already showcased his talent at renowned venues including CARNEGIE Hall in New York City, Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida, the Aloha Bowl in Hawaii, and the Lincoln Memorial in Washington D.C.

Navigating his career path with deliberation, Jeremy pursued his passion for the arts and graduated with distinction from the Academy of Art University in 2011, earning a BFA in Painting, Drawing, and Installation Sculpture. His artistic journey did not stop there. With a versatile skill set, he transitioned from performing on stage to directing large-scale musicals, including Avenue Q, Les Misérables, Hairspray, and Wizard of Oz. Through these productions, Jeremy empowers others and leaves a lasting impact on both people and places, striving to make the world a slightly better place than how he found it.

In 2015, Jeremy took a transformative step by opening a nonprofit organization, the Griffey School for the Arts. This remarkable institution focused on crucial issues such as suicide prevention and awareness. Even now, Jeremy remains committed to supporting mental health initiatives, volunteering for the Crisis Text Line, which provides 24/7 high-quality text-based mental health support and crisis intervention.

Driven by his mission to foster creativity, promote well-being, and champion social change, Jeremy sought to expand his knowledge and expertise beyond the realms of traditional art. In 2017, he traveled to Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, where he enrolled in the world's oldest formalized yoga institute, The Yoga Institute. Through rigorous training and dedication, Jeremy acquired certification as a yoga therapist, completing an extensive 1,100 hours of study. Armed with this newfound wisdom, he aims to further his impact by incorporating holistic healing practices into his work, creating meaningful change in the lives of others.

Jeremy Eaton's journey embodies the spirit of an artist who continually seeks to evolve, challenge societal norms, and leave an indelible mark on the world. Through his artistic endeavors, activism, and commitment to personal growth, he inspires others to embrace their passions, explore new horizons, and contribute positively to society.