Article: Ballet Austin, Bass Concert Hall, September 12-14 and April 2-5, 1998(Austin, Texas)

Dance thrives in the capital city of Austin, Texas, deep in the heart of rolling green hills and home to the country's biggest high-tech boom. One of the fastest-growing cities in America, Austin supports two professional dance companies: Ballet Austin, a midsized repertory classical troupe, and the Sharir Dance Company, an eight-person contemporary dance ensemble. Each recently celebrated itsfifteenth anniversary season with distinctive Texas flair.

Ballet Austin started modestly in 1982 under Eugene Slavin and Alexandra Nadal as a small, eclectic professional troupe that grew out of a civic ballet company. It offered mixed-repertory programs of one-act ballets ...

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