Vienna is a city that is famous and loved especially by the numerous magnificent balls worldwide. So the dance is in the blood of the Viennese. At the ImPulsTanz Festival, however, it is not the classical couple dance that plays a role, but the contemporary dance. From July 12 to August 18, 2018, the ImPulsTanz Festival once again presents the greats of contemporary dance art and workshops invite people to participate.

Dance City Vienna

This year’s annual event is a must-have for all dance enthusiasts and once again offers a grandiose program: Europe’s largest dance and performance festival, as every year, thrills international stage stars, local artists, exciting newcomers, and the exciting European Dance Award for Young Choreography, the “Prix Jardin d’Europe”.

Visitors to the ImPulsTanz Festival 2018 can look forward to Austrian premieres:

• Dorothée Munyaneza
• Florentina Holzinger & Cecilia Bengolea
• Chris Haring
• Trajal Harrell
• Eisa Jocson
• Anne Juren
• Jan Lauwers & Needcompany and others

One thing is certain, the dance shoes will glow!

The numerous workshops are intended to appeal to both beginners and professionals and offer a colorful mix of different dance styles. At the end of some workshops there will again be a great final presentation of the participants and of course lovers of the dance are invited to watch the learned dance enthusiasts and get carried away. Most of the workshops are held in English.

• When: July 12th – August 18th 2018
• Where: various venues (Schauspielhaus, Burgtheater, Museumsquartier, WUK, etc.)
• Info: ImPulsTanz 2018

The Hotel Zipser is only a few stops away by public transport from the various venues of the ImPulsTanz festival. Due to its central location, the hotel is an ideal starting point for your event visits. The Hotel Zipser offers comfortable facilities and courteous service. The hotel rooms can be reserved quickly and conveniently over the net.

Picture: Afro Fusion © Karolina Miernik