The city of Vienna celebrates the annual Wiener Festwochen with much fanfare with cultural and artistic performances from renowned artists.
(1888PressRelease) May 18, 2010 - HolidayCity.com - The beautiful and historical city of Vienna welcomes the annual Wiener Festwochen festival from 14th May to 20th June 2010 with an amazing array of cultural and artistic performances by local and international artists. Established in 1951, it started out as a demonstration to the world that Vienna, although ravaged by the war and its aftermath, would continue to celebrate its strong affiliation to culture and music. Today, the festival has evolved into a respected international arts celebration that supports artistic development and, to discover and nurture aspiring artists. Wiener Festwochen continues to attract thousands of visitors to the city and many Vienna hotels would see higher occupancy rates during this period.
During the Wiener Festwochen festival, visitors would be entertained by a variety of performances such as theatre productions, musical concerts ranging from classical to modern, and dance recitals from some of the best artists from around the world. There would be a series of musical programmes dedicated to Alben Berg, a renowned Viennese composer, which also includes two of his operas. For fans of performing arts, they can look forward to two plays by Elfriede Jelinek, Meg Stuart, an acclaimed choreographer from the United States, and Toshiki Okada, amongst others.
Lee Lai Huat, CEO of HolidayCity.com, and an ardent fan of performing arts, said, "Vienna has always been a fascinating city to visit but the annual Wiener Festwochen festival makes it extra special. Long established as one of the major arts festival in Europe, it offers some of the best artistic performances in one destination." He went on further to remark, "The festival is expected to attract thousands of visitors from around the world. It would great to know that they can look forward to amazing discounts on rates for Vienna accommodation."
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