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Vienna Festival - Events
Vienna Festivals and Events Guide - TravelPuppy.com
The following is a selection of festival - events occurring in Vienna in 2005:
Vienna Philharmonic’s New Year’s Concert 1st January, Musikverein
Carnival and Ball Season 2nd January to Shrove Tuesday (day before Lent), venues throughout the city.
Resonanzen Middle Ages/Baroque music, mid-January, Konzerthaus
Opera Ball Last Thursday before Lent (February/March), Staatsoper
Haydn Festival Third week February–first week March, various venues
Vienna Spring Festival Arts festival with opera, concerts and plays, mid-March to mid-April, various venues.
Osterklang (Sounds of Easter) Music festival, late March–early April, various venues
Vienna Mozart Week Mid-April, various venues
Festwochen Wien (Vienna Festival) Festival featuring music, drama and dance, mid-May–mid-June, throughout the city
Vienna City Marathon Late April/May, begins Arbeiterstrandbadstrasse/Wagramerstrasse and ends Heldenplatz.
Donauinselfest (Danube Island Festival) Contemporary music festival, late June weekend, Donauinsel.
Vienna Jazz Festival Vienna Jazz Festival, first 2 weeks July, various venues.
Klangbogen (Musical Summer) Music festival, July–August, various venues
Viennale Film Festival End of October, various cinemas throughout the city
Wien Modern 20th-century music festival, late October–late November, various venues, especially the Konzerthaus.
International Choir Competition Mid-November, Konzerthaus
Brahms Festival Mid-November, Musikverein
Christkindlmarkt (Christmas Market) Mid-November–24th December, Rathausplatz
Kaiserball (Imperial Ball) 31st December, Hofburg
Silvester in Wien (New Year in Vienna) Ball, 31st December, Innerstadt
Vienna Philharmonic’s New Year’s Concert 31st December, Musikverein
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