01.01.2008 - 31.12.2008 - Haus am Beethovenplatz
The Vienna Imperial Orchestra presents world famous music by Mozart, Strauss, Lehar, Haydn, and Beethoven, accompanied by Viennese opera singers and two pairs of charming solo dancers.
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01.01.2008 - 31.12.2008 - Festung Hohensalzburg
The Salzburg Fortress Concerts rank among the world’s largest chamber music series. First-class musicians perform wonderful musical highlights.
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01.01.2008 - 31.12.2008 - Stiftskeller St. Peter
The Mozart Dinner Concert has developed into a very popular event. Visitors are taken on a journey back into the times of Mozart and enjoy an evening how it could have taken place in 1790.
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01.01.2008 - 31.12.2008 - Schloss Schönbrunn
Marionettentheater Schönbrunn performs an ornate play with precious marionetts - it´s a really princely entertainment, like it was at Maria Theresia´s court 250 years before.
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14.01.2008 - 13.07.2008 - Raimund Theater
Countless hits and unforgettable live shows: QUEEN is one of the few bands that truly wrote history. The musical instantly turned into an audience favorite thus reconfirming the band’s legendary status.
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01.03.2008 - 31.12.2008 - Tulln
Lower Austria’s 2008 Garden Show presents 40 sample gardens for garden lovers and those to be to look at.
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09.03.2008 - 28.09.2008 - Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna
For the first time ever, the treasures of Tutankhamun are visiting Austria, providing a rare opportunity to learn firsthand about the life and magic of this ancient monarch.
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20.03.2008 - 02.11.2008 - Hellbrunn: Summer Residence in Salzburg
Hunting castles are for hunting, palaces are for representing – but what are summer residences for? It’s easy: they are places to celebrate, relax, enjoy and have fun.
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28.03.2008 - 16.11.2008 - Landesmuseum Kärnten
In this exhibition you are taken on a journey into the world of butterflies, moths, silkworm moths, and other flighty animals.
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29.03.2008 - 19.10.2008 - Schloss Schallaburg
The exhibition shows the romantic images to bear only a faint resemblance to First Nations inhabiting North America yesterday and will help to set the facts straight.
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29.03.2008 - 28.09.2008 - Gasometer City
This exhibition showcases meticulously dissected real human body specimens that are preserved through an innovative process, giving visitors the opportunity to view the beauty and complexity of their own organs and systems.
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11.04.2008 - 13.07.2008 - Albertina
With the exhibition "Exile and New Home", the Albertina will show the most important of Kokoschka's later works.
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24.04.2008 - 03.08.2008 - Wien Museum
Where did people originally kick the ball? Everywhere there was enough space and nobody was bothered. Like at the green Prater meadows or in Heiligenstadt where the Brits taught the Viennese who to kick it right ….
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24.04.2008 - 05.01.2009 - Österr.Werkstätten
Österreichische Werkstätten present an exciting exhibition on the period between Viennese Modernism around 1900 and today.
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26.04.2008 - 05.10.2008 - Minoritenkloster Tulln
Hundertwasser, world-famous painter and, through his art, connecting link between man and nature, would have turned eighty this year.
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29.04.2008 - 02.11.2008 - Upper Austria, various venues
The exhibition shows the interesting facts of the Salzkammergut region’s past and present, like nature. art and the typical folk culture.
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30.04.2008 - 30.09.2008 - Museumsquartier
On 30 April Summer was started at MuseumsQuartier Wien. This is when the large courtyard opens up to make room for the colorful and vibrant summer program starts.
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01.05.2008 - 14.09.2008 - Landesmuseum Kärnten
The “Color Plays – Flags & Fans” exhibition at Landesmuseum Kärnten is designed to get visitors into the right mood for the 2008 European Soccer Championships.
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03.05.2008 - 11.10.2008 - Eisenstadt
The Haydn Festival is dedicated to the legacy of Haydn and aims at promoting his wonderful music both in Austria and abroad. The weekly Haydn concerts at Schloss Esterházy feature international stars and top musicians.
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06.05.2008 - 30.09.2008 - Roßauer Lände
The mercury is rising and Vienna’s most legendary outdoor location opens its doors. From May on you can eat, drink, gaze, marvel, do sports, see and be seen there again.
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09.05.2008 - 10.08.2008 - Albertina
From 9 May to 10 August 2008 the Albertina will present a comprehensive Paul Klee retrospective.
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15.05.2008 - 27.09.2008 - Wien
Thousand tons of fine sand, palm trees, relax zones, water areas, bars, beach volleyball and beach soccer facilities, shows and dance evenings will bring beach-feelings to the heart of Vienna.
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21.05.2008 - 30.11.2008 - Dachstein Eispalast
The special exhibition “Soccer in the Euro 08 Soccer Year” shows the funniest and most famous scenes of soccer history including Zidane’s legendary headbutt or Maradon’s “hand of god” goal ….
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06.06.2008 - 26.09.2008 - Wien
On the occasion of the European Soccer Championships Vienna’s City and State Archives and Wien Bibliothek commemorate the old soccer days in Vienna with an exhibition titled “The Elegance of Leather – Soccer in Vienna between 1920 – 1965”.
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15.06.2008 - 17.07.2008 - Innsbruck
It’s once more all about dance in Innsbruck! The 14th Dance Summer will again charm visitors from near and far with its spectacular performances!
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18.06.2008 - 31.10.2008 - Schloß Ambras
Who doesn’t know Count Dracula? Visit the special exhibition at Schloss Ambras to learn everything about this sinister ruler!
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27.06.2008 - 17.07.2008 - Vienna
Jazz Fest Wien will again feature great international stars including Bobby McFerrin, Thomas Quasthoff and Caetano Veloso. Visitors will be treated to world famous hits, oldies and new songs. Venues are located across Vienna and include the State Opera and Rathausplatz.
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27.06.2008 - 08.08.2008 - Rattenberg
This year’s annual castle plays feature a witty and entertaining comedy from ancient Greece ….
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27.06.2008 - 27.07.2008 - Graz, Bad Gleichenberg, Schloss Ottersbach
Mozart's "Idomeneo", directed and staged by Nikolaus Harnoncourt, stands at the centre of the styriarte 2008.
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28.06.2008 - 13.07.2008 - Naturpark Pöllauer Tal
Creativity knows no limits at the 2-week Festival of Applied Arts and Photography in the pristine Pöllauer Tal nature park.
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30.06.2008 - 14.08.2008 - Wien
All musical fans should mark 30th June 2008 in their calendars: Theater Ronacher re-opens its doors with Mel Brook’s comedy hit “The Producers”!
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03.07.2008 - 09.11.2008 - KunstHaus Wien
An exhibition with more than 150 works of the Jean Tinguely-Museum in Basel, Switzerland. On show will be sculptures, drawings, drafts, sketches, posters and photos.
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04.07.2008 - 17.08.2008 - Feldkirch
The festival for music and art features everything from niche culture to pop concerts for all ages and interests.
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07.07.2008 - 19.07.2008 - Bad Waltersdorf
Watch artists at work and be creative yourself at exciting art seminars offered in Bad Waltersdorf!
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08.07.2008 - 01.09.2008 - Museum Postsparkasse
The exhibition spotlights the years around 1900 when the cabinet makers Portois & Fix manufactured the furniture designed by Otto Wagner, Max Fabiani, Kolo Moser and Josef Hoffmann, thus writing design history.
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08.07.2008 - 02.11.2008 - Carinthia
Beginning 8 July 2008, the Austrian Federal Province of Carinthia, together with nine Carinthian art institutions, presents the first comprehensive major exhibition on contemporary art and architecture in Carinthia.
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09.07.2008 - 24.08.2008 - Römersteinbruch St. Margarethen
Verdi's “La Traviata” is a wonderfully narrated story of love and death, directed by Robert Herzl with sensitiveness and sensational colourfulness.
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09.07.2008 - 19.07.2008 - Graz
‘Singing together brings nations together’ is the motto of the 5th World Choir Games.
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10.07.2008 - 10.08.2008 - Wien
ImPulsTanz celebrates its 25th anniversary. New creations as well as reprises of longtime companions give an insight into the progress of contemporary dance.
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11.07.2008 - 24.08.2008 - Schlosstheater Schönbrunn
Johann Strauß’s most famous and popular operetta “Die Fledermaus” (The Bat) remains a classic of its kind. The performance at Schlosstheaters Schönbrunn is a must for all lovers of entertaining classical music!
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12.07.2008 - 31.08.2008 - Bad Ischl
During the annual Lehár Festival the charming imperial city of Bad Ischl is imbued with jovial operetta flair.
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13.07.2008 - 06.09.2008 - Various venues
This renowned event throughout Upper Austria links different periods, arts and locations: from classical music over theater performances and literature events to Jazz, films and arts.
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14.07.2008 - 20.07.2008 - Seeboden
The World Bodypainting Festival is the largest of its kind. Every year it attracts thousands of visitors and artists from all over the world to celebrate the art of painting on the body.
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19.07.2008 - 30.08.2008 - Bad Goisern und Hallstatt
Mozart, Puccini and other musical greats away from the classical stages, summer in one of Austria’s loveliest holiday regions – the Salzkammergut Mozart Festival is that and much more!
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26.07.2008 - 31.08.2008 - 13 venues across Salzburg
The Salzburg Festival is the world’s most famous summer festival. The performance of “Everyman”, the morality play of a rich man’s life and death, in front of the magnificent Salzburg cathedral is a fixture in Austria’s cultural life.
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