Destiney Peters has studied dance for more than 15 years in the areas of ballet, modern, jazz, liturgical and lyrical. She received formal training at the Centre for the DansArts in Little Rock, AR under the direction of C. Michael Tidwell, to whom she credits her development as a dancer. She was also a dance instructor at the center for 8 years teaching all age groups.  After high school, Destiney was accepted into the modern dance program at the University of Oklahoma under the direction of Denise Vale and Derek Minter.  She later auditioned and became apart of the OU modern dance company. Destiney later returned to Little Rock where she received a minor in dance performance from the University of Arkansas-Little Rock.  Currently, Destiney is a member of the Potter's House dance ministry and she also performs with Freedom In The Dance Ministries under the direction of Mickye Castillo.

Destiney was a 10 year member of The Tidwell Project Dance Ensemble, under the direction of C. Michael Tidwell. She traveled with "The Project" and performed at several local events such as the Arkansas Black Hall of Fame, the Martin Luther King Jr. Commission Youth conference, local churches and various fraternity and sorority conferences and banquets. The project also performed at universities throughout the state. These universities include the University of Central Arkansas, Arkansas State University, University of Arkansas-Fayetteville and the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. The Tidwell Project Dance Ensemble has also won several awards at local dance competitions.[ MORE].