NEW YORK, NY - MAY 10: Atmosphere at The 68th Viennese Opera Ball, A Night Inspired By 'Aida' at The Plaza on May 10, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Patrick McMullan/Patrick McMullan via Getty ...
It is tradition for a young man to kiss a young lady’s hand at the Elmayer Hofburg ball. The waltz ends; enchantment lingers. Reiner Riedler "The Viennese waltz is very simple,” explained Barbara ...
Billowing floor-length gowns, sharp tuxedos, a classical waltz played by a live orchestra and couples turning in graceful unison in a classical ballroom–the scene could have jumped straight from the ...
The night began with the traditional and much-anticipated presentation of white-clad debutantes and their tuxedoed escorts, introduced to society via a stately waltz choreographed by Sandra Stockmayer ...
Waltzes! German pretzels! White gloves! What is it: The Viennese Opera Ball, a white-tie debutante ball in New York City with Austrian flair. Who tried it: Diana Pearl, PEOPLE writer/reporter ...