Would you like to participate at opening of the 121. ZuckerBäckerball as a debutant?

Registrations are open now.

Registration

Since the registration for opening takes place via a dance school, a visit to one of these dance schools is a prerequisite.

For the upcoming ball night we will hold an audition, two rehearsals, a set rehearsal and a dress rehearsal.

You will receive further information via e-mail from the following contact persons: 

Mr Eddy Franzen

Mr Richard Fränzl

Auditioning and each rehearsal has mandatory attendance.

Auditions

Date: 16. December 2023 (Saturday), between 11:00 AM and 1:00 PM

Place: Verein Förderung des Lebensmittelgewerbes, Florianigasse 13, 1080 Vienna (please take dancing shoes with you)

Requirements:

  • Mandatory: Natural (right) waltz with half turns

  • We happily welcome pairs who have reverse (left) waltz and/or Fleckerlwaltz experience

At the audition we will divide the pairs into two groups for the rehearsals.

DRESS CODE

Auditions / rehearsals: Ladies: black skirt and white blouse (one is requested to bring their dance shoes with heels). Gentlemen: black trousers and white shirt; dance shoes

Ball Evening (including dress rehearsal): Ladies: white floor-length evening dress, white gloves and white or silver shoes (with heels). Gentlemen: black tuxedo / suit, white shirt, black bow tie, white gloves and black shoes.

Ladies dress code after the opening: floor-length evening dress (no short or Cocktail dress)


Rehearsals

Two additional rehearsals will take place for the opening of the 121. ZuckerBäckerball. The dress code from the auditions applies also to the rehearsals.

EACH REHERSAL has mandatory attendance.

1. Rehearsal

Date: 6. January 2024 (Saturday)

Place: Verein Förderung des Lebensmittelgewerbes, Florianigasse 13, 1080 Vienna

1. Group: 10:00 – 11:45
2. Group: 12:00 – 13:45

2. Rehearsal

Date: 7. January 2024 (Sunday)

Place: Verein Förderung des Lebensmittelgewerbes, Florianigasse 13, 1080 Vienna

1. Group: 10:00 – 11:45
2. Group: 12:00 – 13:45

SET Rehearsal

Date: 9. January 2024 (Tuesday)

Place: Hofburg Vienna, Heldenplatz, 1010 Vienna

Entry: 18:00; begin: 19:00; finish latest 21:00

DRESS Rehearsal

Date: 11. January 2024 (Thursday)

Place: Hofburg Vienna, Heldenplatz, 1010 Vienna

Entry: 17:00; begin: 18:00; Grand opening 21:00


Please respect the following principle:

"Without registration – one may not take part in the audition and or rehearsal.
Without auditions and rehearsals – one may not take part in the opening.”