And here it is! The ball programm 2026! In addition to the classic elements of a ball such as the pageant of the debutants , the midnight quadrille and dance music ranging from Swing to Disco and Rap to Latin and Tango, the ball is characterized by charging the classical elements with scientific knowledge. For the floorplan  go to the end of page. The links to the articles will be activated in the coming days.

20.00: Doors open

20:00: Opening
– Styling Corner (Feststiege 1)
– Wrinkle-free Photo Booth (Vestibül Süd on ground floor)
– Photo Op with Gregor Mendel and the axolotl (Vestibül Nord on ground floor)
– VCLA Logic Quiz (Feststiege 2)
– ISTA Photo Box: The inner cosmos (Lounge)

20.15: Disco (Ground floor)
1st rehearsal of the midnight quadrille with Florian Vana

20.30: Disco (Ground floor)
2nd rehearsal of the midnight quadrille with Florian Vana

21.00: Grand ball room
– Official opening
– Fanfare  by the Musik und Kunst Privatuniversität der Stadt Wien
– Ouverture: “Un bal” by Hector Berlioz
– Pageant of the Debutants by Tanzschule Kraml
– Alles Walzer with the ball orchestra Divertimento Viennese (Conductor: Vinzenz Praxmarer)

21.30: Grand ball room (opposite of stage)
Taxi dancers (until 01.30 Uhr)

21.30: Steinsaal 1
Liuhuaying Yang: Making insights visible (continuously)

21.30: Tango-Bar 
Pico Tango & DJ Stefano Elefante (continuously)

21.30: Wappensaal
Saxophone Affairs (continuously)

21.30: Nordbüffet
Jam Music Lab All Stars Band (continuously)

21.30: Radio Wien Disco (Ground floor)
DJ MelMerio

21.30: Lounge
The perfect pasta – tasty samples by Pasta Garofalo (continuously)

21.30: VISTA Space Bar
Performance: Encounters in the Milky Way (15 minutes)

22.00: VISTA Space Bar
Performance: Encounters in the Milky Way  (15 minutes)

22.30: VISTA Space Bar
Performance: Encounters in the Milky Way (15 minutes)

23.15: VISTA Space Bar
Performance: Encounters in the Milky Way (15 minutes)

00.00: Grand ball room
– Midnight extravaganza: Juliette Khalil
– Sing-along: Ode to Joy with the MUK soloists
– Midnight quadrille with Florian Vana

01.00: Grand ball room
Alles Walzer with the ball orchestra Divertimento Viennese (until 04.00 Uhr)

01.00: VISTA Space Bar
Video: Encounters in the Milky Way (continuously)

01.00: Disco (Ground floor)
Sofie Royer

01.30: Radio Wien Disco (Ground floor)
DJ Mel Merio (until 04.00 Uhr)

02.00: Grand ball room
Midnight quadrille in English with Florian Vana

04.00: Finale