Lucy Hassmann found her artistic interests and passion early in life, and began classical training in 2009. Under the training and mentorship of Vanessa Bessler, Lucy has received numerous national and international invitations and top awards for her classical and contemporary performances in over 30 events including USA IBC, Youth America Grand Prix, Vaganova Prix, ADC/IBC, and more. 

Miss Hassmann has received offers to participate in summer training with the Vagnova Ballet Academy, Royal Ballet, Paris Opera Ballet, Dutch National Ballet, Houston Ballet, and Ballet West. Lucy has received over 40 scholarships for training in 8 countries and the USA. She has attended The Bolshoi Ballet Academy in Moscow, Russia, and completed a traineeship program with the English National Ballet in London, UK. As a founding member of The Children’s Ballet of San Antonio, Lucy has also performed both corps and Principal roles before thousands of audience members in over 50 full-length live ballet performances and has had over 125 appearances on television and community events. Miss Hassmann is excited to be back in San Antonio on staff at DCSA!