Eleanor Duval
Eleanor grew up in France and trained at the Hamburg Opera in Germany and The Rambert school in London. She has danced with Mark Bruce Company since 2006 performing in productions Sea of Bones, Love and War, Made in Heaven, Dracula, The Odyssey, Macbeth, Return to Heaven, Phantoms and most recently Frankenstein.
She has also danced with Dansconnect performing works by Scott Ambler, Jonathan Lunn, Nikki Smedley, Yael Flexer, Kenneth Tharpe, Mark Bruce and Richard Banks as well as various productions at Glyndebourne Opera and The Royal Albert Hall.
Eleanor received a nomination for the National Dance Award's Outstanding Female Modern Performer 2018 for her role as Lady Macbeth.
Eleanor has taught extensively in the South West including Tri Art, Swindon CAT scheme and Bath Dance College. She heads up the education programme at the Mark Bruce Company, developing the residential Summer School for vocational students.
Eleanor is the Artistic Director of Yama, a bath-based dance company for the over 60's. As a qualified personal trainer, she also runs her own fitness company in Somerset.
