The legacy of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is undeniable but the people of 18th-century Prague took their fandom to a new level. Citizens raised money to bring the maestro to their fair city and perform their most beloved opera for him. This led to the premier of the beloved “Don Giovanni” in 1787 and the bond between the Czech capital and Mozart remains strong to this day. To celebrate this bond, you can enjoy an evening of classical music and fabulous food at the Mozart Ballroom Concert.
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The legacy of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is undeniable but the people of 18th-century Prague took their fandom to a new level. Citizens raised money to bring the maestro to their fair city and perform their most beloved opera for him.
This led to the premier of the beloved “Don Giovanni” in 1787 and the bond between the Czech capital and Mozart remains strong to this day.
To celebrate this bond, you can enjoy an evening of classical music and fabulous food at the Mozart Ballroom Concert.
Here's all you need to know about Mozart Ballroom Concert, one of the most captivating shows in Prague.
Prague’s Mozart Ballroom Concert is a celebration of one of the greatest composers that ever lived. It is a 3-part performance combined with a traditional 3-course meal to immerse you into the world of 18th-century chamber music.
The ensemble Amadeus Prague consists of 2 of the best Opera singers in the country, led by members of the Prague Radio Symphony Orchestra.
All the performers are dressed in elaborate period costumes, perfectly matched to the classical ballroom.
This first part of the 3-part performance is from Don Giovanni:
After this 20-minute performance, you will enjoy a starter, cream of sweet peas with chive yoghurt and croutons. The second part of the concert brings you the best of Mozart’s Operas:
After this, the main course is served. You will have a choice of succulent beef bourguignon or fluffy potato gnocchi. This hearty course leads you into the final act, pieces from The Magic Flute:
The evening ends on a high-note with a delectable homemade apple pie and vanilla sauce.
Prague’s Mozart Ballroom Concert tickets cost €79 per person. This includes a fabulous 3-course meal and a 1- hour performance. There are discounted tickets available at €59 per child for children aged 6-12 years.
However, there are different ticket classes, some offering a more exclusive experience. A seat on a private balcony with a welcome drink costs €147 per person.
You can also book a seat at a table for two in the first row for €147 per person. Dining at a table for two anywhere else in the ballroom costs €106 per person.
The Mozart Ballroom Concert in Prague is held at the Boccaccio Ballroom inside the Grand Hotel Bohemia and close to the centre of town.
The easiest mode of public transport is the subway and you can get off at the Náměstí Republiky station on the B train.
Prague’s Mozart Ballroom Concert always starts at 7 pm. The doors open at 6:30 pm and all drink orders must be placed before 6:50 pm.
A smart-casual dress code is observed at the Mozart Ballroom Concert. If you attend the New Year's Eve concert the dress code is black tie.
Some booking agents allow a full refund up to 24 hours before the performance while others do not offer a refund at all.