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, including the Youth Grand Prix Award. She is also an award-winning choreographer. 

Miss Hassmann has received offers to participate in summer training with the Vaganova 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, completed a traineeship program with the English National Ballet in London, UK, and performed as a touring artist with Kyiv Grand Ballet. As a founding member of The Children’s Ballet of San Antonio, Lucy is also a Principal Dancer for CBSA II, before thousands of audience members in over 50 full-length ballets 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!