As part of their campaign to help finance Les Grands Ballets tour in Paris, the company is organizing an opening gala on March 9, 2017, at the Théâtre National de Chaillot, under the honorary presidency of His Excellency Lawrence Cannon, Ambassador of Canada in Paris and under the co-direction of Mr. Ghislain Richter, vice-president of Accuracy, and of Mr. Jean-Pascal Simard, director of public relations Europe at Vermilion Energy, for the opening night of Death and the Maiden.