Article: Houston ballet: dance in the heart of Texas.

On humid spring mornings ballerina Lauren Anderson usually opens all the windows of her sports car, slips in her Bonnie Raitt tape, turns up the volume, and sings all the way to her favorite place for breakfast. Her voice is almost as good as her dancing. The big, homey cafeteria across from Houston Ballet's headquarters serves some of the best grits in town. At the entrance, the waitress, familiar with the vibrant dancer, greets her with a big smile. Eagerly ordering the eggs, grapefruit, and grits that will get her through morning class and three afternoon rehearsals, Anderson says, "I started violin and ballet at the same time and loved them both. After a while my ...

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