Ball Express Courses

In our Ball Express Courses, you will learn the most important and most frequently danced styles at Vienna’s balls in just three sessions – for even greater enjoyment on the dance floor!

Three evenings over three weeks, 60 minutes each

Ball Express Course plus: 3 evenings in one week, 120 minutes each

Course starts in January 2026

Next start: 7 January 2026

EUR 200,- per couple

Ball Express Course plus: EUR 220,- per couple

All classes are taught in German
However, our staff are always available to provide support in English

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Registration and course dates

Outside Vienna school holidays, you can register in person at Elmayer every day from 3 pm to 8 pm. We are also happy to take your registration by phone or email.

Session 1 Session 2 Session 3
Course A
(Wednesdays at 9 pm)
05. November 2025 12. November 2025 19. November 2025
Course B
(Wednesdays at 9 pm)
26. November 2025 03. Dezember 2025 10. Dezember 2025
Course C
(Wednesdays at 9 pm)
07. Jänner 2026 14. Jänner 2026 21. Jänner 2026
Course C2
(Tuesdays at 21:00)
20. Jänner 2026 27. Jänner 2026 10. Februar 2026
Course D
(Wednesdays at 9 pm)
28. Jänner 2026 04. Februar 2026 11. Februar 2026
Course E
(Mondays at 9 pm)
12. Jänner 2026 19. Jänner 2026 26. Jänner 2026
Course F
(Thursdays at 9 pm)
15. Jänner 2026 22. Jänner 2026 29. Jänner 2026
Course programme
  • Ball Express Course: Viennese Waltz, Slow Waltz, Foxtrot (Quickstep), Boogie Woogie, Cha Cha Cha and Polka.

  • Ball Express Course plus: In addition to the regular course programme, you will also learn the much-loved Fledermaus Quadrille!

Dress code

We want you to feel just as comfortable with us as everyone else. We therefore ask you to wear elegant casual attire (for gentlemen, e.g. suit trousers and a shirt – no jacket or tie required; for ladies, e.g. a dress, skirt or tailored trousers with a blouse) that allows easy movement and turning. Please no jeans or T-shirts.

Ball package

Book a Ball Express Course or the Ball Express Course plus at the same time as a private lesson and receive a discount of EUR 15,- on the total price.

»Where better to learn the Waltz and Quadrille than at Elmayer?«

Falter Best of Vienna

More courses

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Wedding Dance Courses

Put the finishing touches on your first dance – in three sessions, you will learn the most important dances for any wedding.

Course starts: March to June
Duration: 3 sessions over 3 weeks

Wedding Dance Courses
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Couples

Discover the dances of the World Dance Programme together and enjoy unforgettable evenings as a couple.

Course starts: October, January and April
Duration: 10 weeks each, progressive courses

Couples
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Private Lessons

Treat yourself to the most exclusive dancing experience—a private lesson with your personal teacher, tailored entirely to your goals and needs.

Appointment: flexible by arrangement

Duration: 50 minutes

Private Lessons