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If you want to know which ballroom events happen in Vienna, be sure to check out the Ballkalender of the Vienna administration.

I bought a smoking at Peek & Cloppenburg plus all the trimmings to have something nice to wear at all the balls I am going to. Until now I have been wearing a gray Boss outfit, but for some balls … Continue reading →

“Ball der Tanzschule Schwebach” in Austria Center Vienna. I danced all night long and enjoyed specials like a sushi bar and some of the break highlights like an Irish step performance and other dancing formations. I lost count of the … Continue reading →

“Strictly Ballroom” in Parkhotel Schönbrunn. Lot’s of people dancing there, though comparatively few at my age. It was organized by Swingtime Entertainment and therefore had lot’s of swing and boogie music. Still I danced all night long with 3 partners … Continue reading →

I bought a pair of new shoes for ballroom dancing from Werner Kern. They have a shop in Vienna. These shoes are so much better to dance in than my old an battered Boss shoes.