Wiener Staatsballett

The virtuoso Vienna State Ballet dances on two stages at once: At the Vienna State Opera and the Volksoper, it gets the audience dreaming and fantasizing, reveling and marveling, laughing and crying. The ballet seasons of the Vienna State Ballet, which run from September to June each year, are full of excitement. The bandwidth ranges from large narrative ballets to American neo-classical performances and contemporary dance. Each season brings a Whos Who of dance art to the stages: Several premieres and works from the extensive repertoire reflect a fascinating cosmos of different forms, aesthetics, working methods, and casts. The ballet director is Martin Schlapferfrom Switzerland, himself a gifted choreographer. His works are as intense as they are virtuoso. The best thing is to take a look right now at the current program of the Vienna State Ballet