18:30 -
Vienna State Opera

Ballet Gala 2026

This celebration of dance takes the audience on a journey through our shared artistic heritage. The program includes a section titled „Gems,” which takes us through the most iconic moments of Ashton’s choreography. The gala will conclude with Balanchine’s stunning Diamonds, bringing the audience full circle and providing an unforgettable experience.

Piano »Rhapsody«: Yoko Kikuchi

Musical direction: David Coleman

Choreography: Frederick Ashton, George Balanchine, Christopher Wheeldon

Music: Ezio Bosso, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Johann Strauß (Sohn), Piotr I. Tschaikowski, Antonio Vivaldi

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