A native of southern Illinois, Heath began his dance training at age four with  jazz, tap and gymnastics.  In order to exp a nd h is da nce knowledge, he later attended The Children’s Center for Dance Education where he began to study ballet under the direction of Deena Laska-Lewis.  He also spent many summers away from home to train at Houston Ballet, Atlanta Ballet, and Texas Ballet Theater.  By age 18, he moved to Atlanta to train and perform with the Atlanta Ballet Company.  In his time there, he has had the pleasure of working with choreographers such as John Mcfall, Michael Pink, James Kudelka, Lila York, Mark Godden, Matt Kent and Lauri Stallings to name a few.  Some of Heath’s other interests include playing piano and trumpet, watching movies, and cooking.