In terms of events y festivals, Vienna It is famous for its culture of gala balls, concerts and classical music.
The dance season opens on November 11 and closes before carnival in February. The most important dance of the almost 800 is the "Dance of the Republic" or "Dance of the Viennese Opera”. It takes place the Thursday before the carnival season. It is the most luxurious and elegant of all. In response to this event is the "Life Ball", a charity event held in May for AIDS victims. It includes several of the traditions of Austrian dances: use of masks and typical costumes ("trachten").
Vienna he has also made a reputation for his concerts. He Concert New Year's Eve of the Viennese Philharmonic is its greatest exponent. Beethoven, Mozart and Strauss are heard in the concert hall of the building of the Music Association of Vienna. Concerts more modern music takes place at the “Donauinselfest” in late June and early July. It is one of the festivals largest outdoor music venues in the world with about 3 million attendees.
Other major events include the Viennale o Vienna Film Festival in October. The latest works from the world and Austrian scene are shown there. In total some 200 films, documentaries and shorts are shown in various places around the city. The “ImPulsTanz” in July is also recognized as the largest contemporary dance festival in Europe. There are not only public demonstrations, but up to 200 workshops for anyone who wants to learn.
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