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Originally from San Salvador, El Salvador, is a principal dancer with Compañía Ballet de El Salvador since 2014. She is best known for her leading roles in the ballets of Sleeping Beauty, Swan Lake, Romeo and Juliet, Carmen, and The Nutcracker. Last year she worked with Pasodos Dance Company in Palma de Mallorca, Spain, starring in two of the company's original works, Tango Woman Ballet and BaRock Ballet, which were taken on tour throughout the Balearic Islands. Lucia has performed in numerous International Ballet Galas as a guest artist in San Francisco, México, Nicaragua, Connecticut, and Ohio. She consolidated her dance education as a trainee with the Joffrey Academy of Dance in Chicago, and The Washington Ballet, among with other Summer Programs with some of the most prestigious ballet schools in the US, such as the American Ballet Theatre and Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre. Lucia is the first Central American dancer to obtain the Solo Seal Award, the highest vocational examination of the Royal Academy of Dance from London.