SUMMER BALL AT THE EMBASSY OF AUSTRIA

Name: SUMMER BALL AT THE EMBASSY OF AUSTRIA
Start: 2024-07-26T19:00:00-04:00
End: 2024-07-26T23:30:00-04:00
Location: 3524 International Court Northwest,Washington,20008,US

Schedule

Fri Jul 26 2024 at 07:00 pm to 11:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

3524 International Court Northwest,Washington,20008,US | Washington, DC

Celebrate Austria and Dance the Blue Danube on Foreign Soil at a Special Ball at the Embassy of Austria
– The Majesty of Vienna – The Beauty of Innsbruck – The Charm of Salzburg
In a single evening experience an era of Old-World royalty, fairy tales, and 18th century European charm with a late-night touch of 21st century European nightlife as we invite you to a very special evening on Austrian soil for a Viennese Style Ball and a late-night Austrian nightlife celebration!
Don your best outfits and be transported to one of the most beautiful and admired countries in all of Europe as we bring together the glory of Old Austria with the allure of Modern Western Europe. From the music of Strauss and Mozart to a late-night European style DJ playing your favorite hits, this Austrian Ball has something for everyone.
This event is perfect for both couples and singles alike and we expect a sellout audience at this grand event.
FEATURING:
1) LIVE BALLROOM DANCING:
Waltz to the sounds of Strauss, Mozart, Lehar, Waldteufel, Stolz, and others in a classic 18th century setting.
2) VIENNESE MUSICAL AND DANCE PRESENTATION:
Taking center stage for a 20-minute presentation, dressed in pure Viennese style, we’ll marvel at a fantastic waltz presentation set to the Blue Danube or the Emperor’s Waltz by Strauss.
3) DANCE LESSON AND GRAND MARCH:
Local Ballroom Dance Masters will be on hand at the ball. They will lead you in the Grand March to the famous Radetzky March of Johann Strauss Sr. David and his partner will demonstrate a beautiful Viennese waltz. and teach you the Fledermaus Quadrille (danced to traditional Viennese music by Johann Strauss Jr.) to emulate the Fledermaus Quadrille danced at the balls in Vienna.
4) AUSTRIAN NIGHTCLUB:
In the latter part of the evening, we will visit the greatest Austrian nightclubs as Washington, D.C.’s greatest D.J.s deliver us the best in retro, swing, salsa and top 40 dancing – European style!
5) AUSTRIAN DESSERT BUFFET (See Below for VIP DINNER MENU)
If you ever strolled through an Austrian marketplace and looked in the store windows you can’t help but be tempted by those delectable desserts, and we’ll have them for you to enjoy tonight as well. Enjoy a late evening buffet of these tantalizing Austrian delights, all as if picked from the best pastry shops in Austria.
6) AUSTRIAN OPEN BAR:
Partake in a full evening of an open bar consisting of the of the finest wines and beers found in the best of the Austrian vineyards! Bar consists of Wine, Beer and Nonalcoholic beverages.
7) DIPLOMATIC GREETING
8) VIP DINNER OPTIONS: For an additional fee, enter the embassy 90 minutes earlier for a special VIP Austrian Dinner (Full menu TBA), early dance lessons, open bar, and a special giveaway!
SUGGESTED ATTIRE
Black Tie Optional. Suit and Tie, Cocktail Dresses at a Minimum.
NOTE: Please be advised that this event is NOT directly organized by the Embassy of Austria. Any concern or information request on the event MUST be addressed through our organization directly. Please do not contact the embassy with any specific questions.