Berg Isel Ski Jumping Competition
Innsbruck : First Week in January
Platforms built for the 1964 Olympics meet competition meets dare devils equals hottie fest.
Festival of Early Music
Innsbruck : mid-July-August
The folks of Innsbruck break out the historical instruments for this annual event dedicated to plain song, baroque opera and other Tyrol traditions.
Salzburg Festival
Salzburg : End of July-the End of August
Opera, chamber music and plays meet world-class artists at various venues throughout the city.
Eistraum
Vienna : January-mid-March
Dream on Ice is the apt English translation of this custom in Vienna. During the coldest time of year, the plaza between the Rathaus (Town Hall) and the Burgtheater is flooded and frozen making for perfect ice-skating. Break out the ice skates and head for the clichés!
Mozart Week
Vienna: First Week of April
Get an education on Mozart through walking tours and music.
International Music Festival
Vienna : Early May-the First Three Weeks of June
This is the time when international orchestras and great conductors all gather in the city to play the master's music as it was meant to be played, according to some.
Vienna Jazz Festival
Vienna : mid-June to July
Vienna's State Opera is home to one of the world's top jazz events.
Vienna Summer of Music
Vienna : July 1-August 31
Concerts are held all over the city in such varying venues as concert halls and private homes.
Summer Stage
Vienna : July and August
On the quays of the Donau Inlet, hipsters converge for nighttime summer fun around temporary stages and over 20 seasonal bars.