House of Strauss – Interactive Children’s Concert: The Waltz King

⭐ Discover the magic of Viennese music – in a playful, lively way and for the whole family!
Dive into the fascinating world of Johann Strauss II, the famous Waltz King, together with your children. In a concert specially designed for kids, young listeners experience Vienna’s most famous melodies in an entertaining and easy-to-understand way – in the historic Strauss Concert Hall of the House of Strauss.

Highlights
🎻 Live music to amaze & engage – An ensemble of professional musicians perform excerpts from the most famous works of the Strauss family – including polkas and waltzes such as the Blue Danube Waltz. The music is deliberately presented in a short and varied way to keep the children’s attention and to focus on the joy of music.
🎭 Told like a fairy tale, experienced like a concert – A narrator guides the program and accompanies the children on a journey through the life of the Waltz King: from his first musical steps through his family to his greatest success. The experience is enhanced by atmospheric visual elements that bring the story to life.
👨‍👩‍👧 A perfect concert experience for parents & children – The concert is ideal for children aged 4–10 and is deliberately kept short – a wonderful introduction to the world of classical music for the whole family.
👫 For families, a high-quality cultural morning emerges in the historic original hall – from the museum visit to the concert to an optional shared lunch at the house.

Program (Excerpt)

• Included museum admission
• Playful introduction to waltz & polka
• Music by Johann Strauss II & the Strauss dynasty
• Interactive rhythm and participation elements
• Narrative accompaniment through the concert
• Live music with violin, piano, clarinet & double bass

General Info
⏳ Duration: approx. 45 minutes
🕚 Time: 11:00 AM
📍 Location: House of Strauss, Döblinger Hauptstraße 76, 1190 Vienna, Austria
👶 Age recommendation: children aged 4–10 (accompanied)
♿ Accessibility: the venue is wheelchair accessible

Description
This interactive children’s concert tells the story of Johann Strauss II as a musical adventure: with live music, child-friendly narration, and many moments for participation. The children learn playfully what a waltz is, the difference between a waltz and a polka, and how an orchestra plays together – without dry theory, but with lots of imagination, movement, and emotion. A musical experience for the whole family. Get your tickets now!