Rudolfina Redoute: Magic masked ball with Rock ’n’ Waltz motto!

Rudolfina Redoute: Magic masked ball with Rock ’n’ Waltz motto!

Wiener Hofburg, 1010 Wien, Österreich - Experience the shine of this year's carnival in the Vienna Hofburg, where on Rosenmontag the legendary Rudolfina Redoute invites you to an unforgettable masked ball under the motto "Rock’ N ’Waltz"! The Rudolfina Redoute, the oldest and most traditional event of its kind, captivates international guests every year. According to OE24.at the ball not only enthusiastic about the festive atmosphere, but also through the mysterious masking, which enables women to midnight to select your partners.

The event looks back on more than 120 years of history, since it was founded in 1899. In a time when many redouben from the Viennese ball calendar disappeared, the Rudolfina Redoute is the only one of its kind to this day. Originally, it was a tradition that all women, whether alone or accompanied alone, have to wear a mask to invite the men to dance, as is explained on the official website rudolfina-redoute.at . After the de-masking quadrille, both women and men can fill the dance floor until 5 a.m. and enjoy the night.

unique tradition

The Rudolfina Redoute has established itself in the magnificent Hofburg since 1959 after it previously took place in the sofi halls. Despite the challenges of wars and the Covid 19 pandemic, the ball celebrated its 120th anniversary in 2019. This unique tradition is not only a highlight in Vienna's carnival, but also the last big event before Lent, which is duly concluding the carnival season.