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June

International Music Festival of the Vienna Festival 2013

11 May - 29 June 2013

The International Music Festival of the Vienna Festival is one of the traditional highlights of Vienna’s concert calendar, featuring top-flight international orchestras, world class conductors and soloists and great works.

30th Danube Island Festival

Over 3 million visitors will revel at Europe's largest free party from 21 to 23 June 2013 on the Danube Island. Over 2,000 artists offer live music on multiple stages: pop, rock, hits, Latin, soul, jazz, blues, hip hop, electronic, hard rock – there are no limits to the variety on around 20 themed islands.

Vienna Jazz Festival

World hits, the popular and the new ring out at around a dozen of Vienna's best performance venues, from the State Opera to jazz clubs to the Rathausplatz. The genre of jazz is not narrowly defined at the Vienna Jazz Festival: diversity is the motto. 17 June - 10 July 2013.

Upcoming Concerts

11st June :  Eric Clapton in der Wiener Stadthalle

13th June : Alicia Keys  ( Wiener Stadthalle)

18th June : Elton John ( Wiener Stadthalle)

27th June : Paul McCartney ( Wiener Stadthalle)

July

Music Film Festival in front of the City Hall
Every year during summer musical films, operas and classical music will be shown on a giant screen free of charge.

Summer in the MQ
Vienna’s Museums Quarter – one of the world’s largest cultural area will present itself as an urban oasis of “joie de vivre”. Its spacious courtyards are popular summer hang-outs with a huge programme for visitors, trendy bars and restaurants.

The Danube Canal
In Vienna the Danube is omnipresent. The Danube Canal which years ago, was called Vienese Water was revitalised and developed in the last years to a new hot spot. In beach bars and restaurants you can spend your summer nights.

Upcoming Concerts

09th July :  Rihanna (Wiener Stadthalle)

Insider Tips

• Take the Vienna Ring tram along the city’s most splendid boulevard! It’s good fun and connects all the major sites. Just what you need to get a quick overview of the city! It also offers a multimedia system providing useful and interesting information about Vienna.
  
  
• A basic glossary for all friends about Viennese coffee:
  
  • Brauner: black coffee served with a small jug of coffee-flavoured cream. Can be large (Großer Brauner) or small (Kleiner Brauner).
  • Einspänner: Mokka served in a glass instead of a cup, with a crown of whipped cream on top.
  • Doppelter: double espresso.
  • Wiener Melange: half coffee and half hot milk, topped with milk foam or whipped cream. Can be sweetened with sugar.
  • Schwarzer: plain strong black coffee. Can be large (Großer Schwarzer) or small (Kleiner Schwarzer).
  • Verlängerter: a Brauner, weakened with a little hot water and served with milk instead of cream.

Otros enlaces de interés

El tiempo en Viena
Horario de trenes del ferrocarril austríaco (ÖBB)
Austrian Airlines
Aeropuerto Wien Schwechat

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