Vienna Philharmonic Ball
01/22/2009
| Sponsor: | Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra | |
| Description: | Every year, the President of Austria is the honorary patron, and members of the Austrian government as well as the governors and mayors of Vienna and Salzburg belong to the honorary committee. | |
| Venue: | Musikverein - The Golden Hall and the entire building are decorated with countless floral arrangements to provide a festive atmosphere for the proceedings, and the seats on the main level are removed to form a large dance floor. | |
| Street: | Bösendorferstr. 12, 1010 Vienna | |
| City: | Vienna, Austria | |
| Schedule: | 21:00 Doors open 22:00 Opening Ceremony 00:00 Fledermaus Quadrille 02:00 Fledermaus Quadrille 05:00 Chandeliers dim for Last Waltz. |
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| Performance: | Vienna Philharmonic (opening), Conductor: Seiji Ozawa | |
| Music: | Großer Musikvereinssaal: Large Ball Orchestra, Conductor: Prof. Helmut Steubl, Axel Rot Orchestra | |
| Dress: | Ladies: floor length evening dress Gentlemen: tails (with decoration), tuxedo or uniform |
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| Dancing: | Viennese Waltz, Polka, Modern Ballroom (smooth+latin), swing, pop. A very lovely and elegant event! |
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| Food: | Beverages and food available for purchase. | |
| Tickets: | €120, Students up to age 26: €40 Tickets go on sale beginning January 12, 2009, at the ticket office of the Vienna Philharmonic Kärntnerring 12, 1010 Vienna; Monday through Friday, 9AM to 3:30PM. Please note that it is not possible to reserve tickets in advance! Table reservations beginning October 6, 2008 by e-mail or letter. |
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| Web: | http://www.wienerphilharmoniker.at/index.php?set_language=en&cccpage=ball | |
| EMail: | ball@wienerphilharmoniker.at | |
| Telephone: | +43 1 505-6525 x14 | |
| Mail: | Wiener Philharmoniker Karten und Ballbüro Kärntner Ring 12 1010 Wien, Austria |