For a shopping center opening in Austria (Shopping Center Murpark Graz), Viktor, our exclusive speed painter, realized a giant splash painting of 4mx2,5m. On a 3m height podium and accompanied by a live symphony orchestra, Viktor realized a true masterpiece in just a few minutes.
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To be able to paint in the Austrian mountains when the temperature is way below, that is a a true performance. It was in Fiss, in the Tyrol, that Viktor realized an art performance to celebrate a company’s anniversary. A true magic moment.
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Our great speed painter was this time in Austria no to perform with glue and glitters but on a golden canva with some bue powder! The performance happened during a wedding at the prestigious Zedern Klang Hotel and Spa in Osttirol, Austria. The outcome was outsdanding as usual and we will soon publish the video of the performance.
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Talents & Productions was just at the Congress Zentrum Alpbach in Austria with some upscale entertainment. The international management convention was organized for a phone company and for this special gala evening the client chose VALERIE INERTIE, our multi-prize winner cyr wheel performer, to be part of their event. The client was thrilled by the performance.
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Vienna’s 2013 congress report contains first-rate results: Over 3,000 congresses and corporate events, and – for the first time ever – over a half a million delegates represent a new record. In the year 2013, 501,337 delegates (+1% on 2012) attended 3,389 congresses and corporate events in Vienna, 13 more than the previous year. Nevertheless, the resulting 1,401,888 bednights fell short of the preceding year’s exceptionally high level (-8%). The national value-added generated by the Vienna conference industry contributed 832.17 million euros to Austria’s gross domestic product, securing 16,000 year-round jobs in the process. In total, Vienna recorded around 12.7 million visitor overnights in 2013. Congress tourism accounted for 11% of this amount. The latest statistics published by the International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) in 2013 confirmed Vienna as the world’s No. 1 destination for international congresses in 2012 for the eighth time in succession. “Vienna’s success as a congress metropolis is based on many different factors,” according to Director of Tourism Norbert Kettner. “Meetings in the Austrian capital are optimally supported by municipal and academic facilities, and with 24 licensed certification agencies for Green Meetings, Vienna has already demonstrated vision with respect to environmental sustainability, and […]
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In June 2016 the Austria Center Vienna will be the venue for one of Europe’s largest annual congresses. The 53rd European Renal Association – European Dialysis and Transplant Association (ERA-EDTA) Congress – will be attended by delegates counted in thousands. The President of the Congress will be Professor Dr Gert Mayer, Head of the Department of Internal Medicine at the Medical University Innsbruck, a specialist in nephrology and hypertension. A company based in Prague will again play a large part in the organisation of the Congress. It is C-IN, a member of IAPCO. As the official housing agent, C-IN will provide services that include visa management, airport transfers, provision of hospitality staff along with complete hotel administration. It will also be responsible for the social programme, comprising dinners, receptions, city tours and excursions. Read more
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Each year more than 450 balls take place in Vienna. The city of waltzes exuberantly celebrates Carnival in January and February. The three-quarter rhythm is supplemented by more contemporary sounds, offering enjoyable dancing for every taste. In Vienna, the ball season reaches its peak in January and February. The old tradition of carnival balls continues to thrive in the city. While some dancers enjoy following the three-quarter time of the waltzes, others may prefer letting loose to a disco beat. The opening of the ball season is the Vienna Red Cross Ball in City Hall (November 15, 2013). On New Year’s Eve, in the glorious ambience at the Hofburg, Le Grand Bal ushers in the New Year with dancing. Numerous other famous ball events are held in the Hofburg as well: the Hunter’s Ball (January 27, 2014), the Doctors’ Ball (January 25, 2014) and the Jurists’ Ball (March 1, 2014). The Coffee-house Owners’ Ball (Feb. 21, 2014) is one of the most atmospheric. Each year it brings about 5,000 visitors to Vienna’s Imperial Palace and into the Redoutensäle. Many of the guests end the night at Café Landtmann, to which they are transported in a fiaker shuttle, […]
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From 24 January to 9 March 2014, City Hall Square (Rathausplatz) will be transformed into a gigantic ice surface, making it a paradise for ice skating fans of all ages. The dreamily lit facade of City Hall forms the backdrop for the Vienna Ice World. The 7000 square meter surface offers ice-skating fans a fabulous landscape of ice. Skaters of all styles, from spirited and wild to sweeping and elegant, can glide around the rink daily from 9 am to 10 pm to the hits of the 80s and 90s as well as waltzes. A fantastic ice path about 750 meters long will snake through the romantically lit City Hall Park. In addition, six curling rinks await visitors. At various outdoor stalls and in the Almhütte, gastronomes pamper guests with culinary delicacies from around the world. Warming drinks are also available, of course, at the Vienna Ice Dream – from aromatic organic punch to hot tea. Read More
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Who can forget the opening sequence in The Sound of Music with those panoramic views of Salzkammergut, Salzburg’s Lake District? With its majestic mountains, Salzburg is an ultimate destination for winter events. During the winter, Alpine skiing or snow shoeing at Untersberg, cross-country skiing on groomed trails at the Gaisberg and in nearby Hellbrunn and ice skating at Mozart Square are, of course, natural choices. There are many other things to do in Salzburg during the winter. For next winter, you can plan to take in Winterfest, an annual event from late November until early January. Tents are set up at a park called Volksgarten in the middle of Salzburg. Circus artists from all over the world put on performances in a snowy setting. A restaurant in this pop-up tent city features a special “Winterfestmenu” showcasing Austrian cuisine. Salzburger Christkindlmarkt takes place from the end of November until Boxing Day (December 26). It’s not too lake late to take in Mozart Week, Salzburg’s Winter Classical Music Festival, from the period from the last weekend in January until the first weekend of February.. Read more: http://blog.cvent.com
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Good news from Austria this week, where Vienna has set a new record for overnight stays, and continues to lead the world as a convention capital when the city hosted to 195 international meetings in 2012. The International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA) affirmed its status as number one convention city for the eighth time in a row. From January to June of 2013, about 5.7 million overnight guests were registered, a full 3.1 percent more than during the same period in 2012. With 276,000 overnights, the U.S. was still Vienna’s most important overseas market. Canada ranked in 25th place amongst Vienna’s top markets with 50,000 overnights Lire la suite
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