The ball in Vienna originated in the early 19th century.

After the Napoleonic War in 1815, world leaders gathered in Vienna.

Princess Sissi’s husband Fran Emperor Joseph held a grand ball during the Congress of Vienna.

At that time, the music of Der Liebe Augustin ("Augustine's Love") sounded in the venue, and the dance music immediately infected people, especially young people who were tired of the violent rule of the past 20 years - a dance craze It broke out.

At that time, a liberal aristocrat famously stopped the dancing at the Vienna Ball in 1815:

“You have forgotten nothing and learned nothing!”

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