Lydia Hicks

Lydia Hicks was born in Lexington, Kentucky. She began ballet classes at age 4. In 2022 she
joined Kentucky Ballet Theatre Academy under Rafaela Risco, where her pre-professional
training began. Lydia has enjoyed several opportunities of dancing with Kentucky Ballet
Theatre’s corps de ballet under its Artistic Director, Norbe Risco. This year Lydia is graduating
from Kentucky Ballet Theatre’s Academy and is excited to be joining KBT’s Professional
Company as a student trainee in the fall.