Heather Uthoff was first led to dance while watching the Richmond Ballet on PBS at age three. Heather moved to Austin in 1997 with her family, and began studying at Ballet Austin's Academy. She trained in their pre-professional program until graduation and then continued her dance studies as a Dance BFA at the University of Texas at Austin. Heather has a genuine love of teaching and has been a part of the Tapestry Dance Company Academy family since 2005.