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Vienna is not just the “city of the waltz.” Renowned festivals such as ImPulsTanz and institutions such as the TanzQuartier have long made the city a center for all disciplines of modern dance.

Vienna State Opera

Vienna State Ballet

The virtuoso Vienna State Ballet dances at the Vienna State Opera and the Volksoper. Among the highlights of the 2018/19 season are the premieres of …

Trigger of Happiness

Tanzquartier Wien

The Tanzquartier Wien is Austria's premier center for contemporary dance and performance. Located in the MuseumsQuartier, this platform for the latest in …

Dancing couple

Blitz Dance Lessons no reservations

More than 150 years ago, Johann "Schani" Strauss made the Vienna Waltz famous around the world. Today, the dreams of millions of ball …

'Two dancing instructors wearing evening dress, dancing school "waltz in vienna", dancing in an old palais

Original Viennese Waltz Matinée

The dance school "The Private Dance Academy by waltz in vienna" offers the opportunity to dive into the wonderful world of the Viennese …

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Dance classes

Vienna is the world’s capital of music. One of its most sought-after “export goods” is the Viennese Waltz, the dance in three quarter time that waltz king …

Nina Saurugg bei einem Luftsprung im MuseumsQuartier

Dancing on impulse

Impulstanz, Europe’s largest dance festival, provides a blend of top performances and an unrivaled workshop program. The Viennese producer, director and …

People dancing at the Opera Ball

Welcome to the ball season

Each year more than 450 balls take place in Vienna. The city of waltzes exuberantly celebrates Carnival in January and February. The …

People dancing at the Opera Ball

Vienna Opera Ball 2019

At the Vienna Opera Ball on 28 February 2019, the Vienna State Opera is transformed into the world’s most famous ballroom. This ball of balls creates …

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Viennese waltz

Once considered wicked, today it is the very definition of all things Viennese and UNESCO cultural heritage: the Viennese waltz. The people of Vienna love …

Ballsaal Rochusmarkt

Ballroom

Dance fans of every age and ability meet in the "Ballroom" ("Ballsaal"). People dance and party there several times a week, throughout the year. Whether standard …

Ball in Vienna

Dance through a night at the ball – with VIENNA / NOW

VIDEO: Float around the floor to dreamy waltz numbers at a Viennese ball and experience the city in three-four time.

Young woman in ball dress on the street

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Dance and musical events

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