Lone star dreams. (News).(Stephen Austin, Ballet Austin Dance Education Center) From: Dance Magazine | Date: February 1, 2003| Author: Gastineau, Janine | COPYRIGHT 2003 Dance Magazine, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

The time is 2005. The place is downtown Austin, Texas. Pedestrians conducting the business of the day encounter an element unfamiliar to this urban landscape: ballet. At the intersection of San Antonio and West Third Streets, floor-to-ceiling windows offer passersby a glimpse into dance's creative process by exposing the rehearsal studios of its hometown ballet company's new digs, the Ballet Austin Dance Education Center.

In October 2002, Stephen Mills, artistic director...

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