Two weeks after the passing of the Geneva and Paris opera chief Hugues Gall, he has been followed by his longstanding partner, the dancer and choreigrapher Eric Vu-An.
Eric was 60. He died of cancer in Nice, where he had been artistic director of the ballet.
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