Where are the Viennese Balls in Vienna?
Every year a new Ballkalender is posted at Viennese web sites (in German and in English). We have a description of a trip to Vienna for the ball season in 2007 that contains many links that may be useful to you: www.traxlers.org/vienna”>www.traxlers.org/vienna The Vienna Opera Ball site presents music (audio file), dancing (pictures and videos), history, and other information, including whom to contact for tickets. Events in Vienna (http://info.wien.at/) (in German and English) shows the available list of balls for each month. Look under “events” and then “balls.” Wien-Online (English). (Some web sites will change addresses, so try another site if one seems to disappear). An excellent series of articles by Jack Williams (4/19/00) about going to Viennese balls in Vienna appeared at the usatoday.com site, including Practical advice for a dreamy time, How to feel Viennese for an evening, Calendar of balls, obtaining tickets and several others (linked to these). Additional resources of int