Elegant gala dinners, the timeless music of the Strauss dynasty, and the charm of the Viennese waltz
The Vienna Gala on December 30, 2024, at Palais Ferstel.
On 30rd December 2024 experience the Philharmonic Ensemble, featuring members of the Vienna Philharmonic, in a concert program filled with melodies from the Strauss dynasty.
Delight in the enchanting waltz performance by the Elmayer Dance School, all set within the majestic Palais Ferstel.
Philharmonic Ensemble
As members of the Vienna Philharmonic, the musicians of the Philharmonic Ensemble are dedicated to representing the distinctive musical style and the renowned sound culture of the Vienna Philharmonic in chamber music, captivating audiences around the world.
As part of the "Wiener Gala," the ensemble performs a traditional Viennese waltz program, perfectly suited to the New Year season.
Viennese Waltz
The Viennese waltz tradition is a captivating legacy that embodies the grace and elegance of Austrian culture. Timeless dances, composed by masters like Johann Strauss, have conquered the world and remain a cornerstone of Vienna's musical heritage. At the Wiener Gala, this tradition comes to life in an unparalleled way.
The renowned Elmayer Dance School presents an impressive waltz demonstration, while the Philharmonic Ensemble brings the magnificent melodies to life. Guests are invited to be inspired and join in the waltz themselves.
Palais Ferstel
The Palais Ferstel, an architectural masterpiece in the heart of Vienna, is not only a place of historical significance but also a hub for culinary delights, celebrating the charm of Austrian hospitality. Guests can experience the legendary atmosphere of Café Central, one of the city’s most renowned coffee houses.
A carefully curated three-course menu delights guests’ palates, showcasing the diversity and richness of Austrian cuisine. Each dish reflects the tradition and creativity of Austrian gastronomy and is crafted using fresh, regional ingredients.
Philharmonic Ensemble
The Philharmonic Ensemble, composed of Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra members, epitomizes chamber music excellence. Founded by Shkëlzen Doli, a distinguished violinist in the orchestra, the ensemble embodies the distinctive style and sound of the Vienna Philharmonic. Celebrated globally, their recent performances in Spain and South Korea drew sold-out crowds. Witnessing the Philharmonic Ensemble is an unparalleled experience: it brings together the musical mastery and magic of the Vienna Philharmonic. Attending one of their concerts is akin to immersing oneself in the pinnacle of musical artistry.
Location
Palais Ferstel, in the heart of Vienna, is a true architectural masterpiece exuding elegance and exclusivity. Dating back to the 19th century, its illustrious history includes hosting countless exclusive events within its splendid halls. The grand Neo Renaissance-style façade and opulent interiors bestow enduring elegance. Palais Ferstel is the quintessential backdrop for chic gatherings, featuring historic chambers adorned with exquisite furnishings. Whether hosting concerts with international artists or orchestrating gala dinners, it offers the perfect canvas for crafting unique experiences. Selected for its rich heritage and unparalleled ambiance, Palais Ferstel stands as a symbol of genuine exclusivity in Vienna. It is where indelible memories of exceptional moments are made.
A Harmonious Start to the New Year
Experience the masterpieces of the Strauss dynasty, performed live by the Philharmonic Ensemble featuring members of the Vienna Philharmonic.
Festive Elegance & Connections
Welcome the New Year in an elegant setting and raise a glass with fellow culture enthusiasts to celebrate in grand style.
Waltz Dreams in the Palais Ferstel
Dance the Viennese waltz with the charming debutants of the Elmayer Dance School and enjoy a unique evening in the magnificent Palais Ferstel.
Culinary Delights & Sweet Temptations by Café Central
Savor an exquisite three-course menu and indulge in delicious desserts.
Program
6:45 PM
Welcome with sparkling wine and canapés in the portico of Palais Ferstel
7:30 PM
Start of the gala dinner with a refreshing aperitif
8:00 PM
Concert by the Philharmonic Ensemble
8:45 PM
Three-course menu, "The Best of Austria," in the grand hall, accompanied by selected Austrian wines
10:00 PM
Dance performance: a Viennese waltz featuring debutant couples from the Elmayer Dance School and the Philharmonic Ensemble
10:30 PM
Dessert selection and coffee from Café Central
11:15 PM
Farewell and conclusion
Program
6:45 PM
Welcome with sparkling wine and canapés in the portico
7:30 PM
Commencement of the Gala Dinner with a refreshing aperitif
8:00 PM
Philharmonic ensemble concert
8:45 PM
Continuation of the exquisite Gala Dinner
10:00 PM
Waltz performance, a Viennese waltz with debutantes from the Elmayer Dance School and the Philharmonic Ensemble
10:40 PM
Following which, we serve coffee, tea, and dessert
11:15 PM
Conclusion, end of the Gala evening
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
The ticket prices reflect the exclusivity and quality of the event. The price includes both admission to the concert and the exquisite three-course meal during the concert intermissions. Additionally, we offer a unique cultural and musical experience within the iconic Palais Ferstel.
The concert showcases significant works by the Strauss family, performed by talented members of the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra. This unique musical experience will immerse you in Vienna's musical heritage and introduce you to the exceptional classical compositions that are an integral part of Vienna's cultural identity.
Palais Ferstel provides a historical and prestigious backdrop that creates an exclusive atmosphere of elegance. The unique blend of classical architecture, superb live music, and gourmet dining fosters an intimate and captivating ambiance, perfect for those seeking a unique cultural experience in the world capital of music.
The music presented by the Philharmonic Ensemble is of the highest quality and will transport you into an unparalleled, magical realm of sound. You will relish the classical compositions of the Strauss family in an exciting and passionate performance that underscores Vienna's musical richness and radiates the city's unique charm.
The choice of this date aims to provide you with an intimate and exclusive musical experience before the massive New Year's celebrations in Vienna commence. It's an opportunity to anticipate and savor the magic of the season in a prestigious setting in advance.
During the intermissions, an exquisite three-course meal prepared by renowned chefs is served. This is the perfect opportunity to enjoy an exclusive culinary experience while engaging in relaxed conversations with fellow concert attendees and looking forward to the next part of the concert.
We understand the importance of accommodating various preferences and dietary restrictions. We strive to provide suitable options for different diets and recommend reaching out to our team before the event to ensure that you will be fully satisfied with your culinary experience.
Our event offers a unique blend of live music performed by members of the renowned Philharmonic Ensemble, an exquisite three-course meal, and the historical charm of Palais Ferstel. The intimate atmosphere and the opportunity to build meaningful connections are additional special details designed to provide you with a perfect evening and a truly unparalleled experience that you will never forget.
For this gala dinner and concert event at the prestigious Palais Ferstel in Vienna, it is expected that all attendees adhere to a dress code of high elegance. We recommend choosing the dress code 'Elegant Evening Attire' or 'Black Tie'.
Absolutely! Our event attracts diverse international audiences, including diplomats, entrepreneurs, and classical music enthusiasts. The intermissions provide a unique opportunity to forge valuable connections in a relaxed and elegant setting, enhancing your networking and meaningful interactions.
Classical music, culinary delights, and unforgettable experiences at the Palais Ferstel.
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