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Guest conductor Manfred Honeck led the orchestra through a program that featured the music of Schulhoff, Haydn, and Strauss.
Strauss' “Blue Danube” waltz is heading into space this month to mark the 200th anniversary of the composer's birth ...
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The night began, as always, with the traditional and much-anticipated presentation of white-clad debutantes and their ...
Spotted amongst the glitterati were Claire Danes, Michael Bloomberg, Debbie Harry and others, there for a dazzling ...
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Known as the “Waltz King,”, Johann Strauss II was an Austrian composer celebrated for elevating the Viennese waltz to ... with the prestigious Svabek Dance School. Officers of the US Army ...
Learn Traditional Viennese Waltz 2:40pm to 4pm, fun, easy-to-learn, popular since the early 19th century, done at all tempos from fast to slow, and perhaps the most romantic partner dance of all.
The waltz was based on the Ländler, a folk dance scorned by upper class Austrians. Born on the outskirts of Vienna in 1825, Johann Strauss II composed over 500 waltzes, polkas and other kinds of ...
a Traditional Ball of the Elmayer Dance School in Vienna, Austria, Tuesday, March 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Denes Erdos) The sparkling balls are deeply rooted in Viennese culture, blending history with ...