Programme 2019

Welcome on Saturday, the 26th of January, at the 5th Vienna Ball of Sciences in the townhall!

Admittance starts at 20.00 (entry Lichtenfelsgasse), the ball  begins at 21.00.

20.00 Festsaal:
Admittance

20.00 Feststiege I:
Styling Corner by the Berufsschule für FriseurInnen

21.00 Festsaal:
Fanfare (premiere) by MUK student Tobias Meissl presented by the MUK.wien.sinfonieorchester, Music and Arts University of the City of Vienna

21.05 Festsaal:
Ouverture “Lohengrin” by Richard Wagner, presented by the  MUK.wien.sinfonieorchester, Music and Arts University of the City of Vienna

21.10 Festsaal:
Welcoming words by chairman of the ball, Oliver Lehmann, and opening by mayor Dr. Michael Ludwig

21.15 Festsaal:
Entry and polonaise by debutants, arranged by Tanzschule Thomas Kraml

21.20 Festsaal:
“Let the waltz begin” –  Ballorchester Divertimento Viennese under the artistic direction of Vinzenz Praxmarer

21.20 Volkshalle:
Disco with DJs Tex Rubinowitz and Maik Nowotny

21.20 Stadtsenatssitzungssaal:
Aminata & The Astronauts 

21.20 Nordbuffet:
JAM Music Lab All Star Band with Thomas Gansch 

21.20 Wappensaal:
Saxophone Affairs 

21.30 Steinsaal 1:
Kick-off at the roulette table presented by Casinos Austria for the benefit of the refugee initiative MORE

21.30 Süd-Vestibül/Feststiege 1:
Wrinkle-free fotobox for the benefit of the refugee initiative MORE

22.50 Tangobar:
Garufa!

00.00 Festsaal:
Midnight interlude with Kalyi Jag, Hungary’s most legendary Roma band  presented by Wittgenstein prize awardee and ethnomusicologist Ursula Hemetek

00.30 Festsaal:
Midnight quadrille arranged and led by Tanzschule Thomas Kraml

00.30 Volkshalle:
Disco with DJs Tex Rubinowitz and Maik Nowotny

00.30 Nordbuffet:
JAM Music Lab All Star Band with Thomas Gansch 

00.30 Wappensaal:
Saxophone Affairs 

00.30 Stadtsenatssitzungssaal:
Aminata & The Astronauts 

00.30 Festsaal:
Dance until sunrise: Ballorchester Divertimento Viennese 

01.00 Volkshalle:
ESRAP

01.00 Tangobar:
Kalyi Jag

01.30 Tangobar:
Garufa!

02.00 Festsaal:
Rerun of the midnight quadrille arranged and led by Tanzschule Thomas Kraml

04.00:
End of the ball