NEW YORK, NY - MAY 10: Atmosphere at The 68th Viennese Opera Ball, A Night Inspired By 'Aida' at The Plaza on May 10, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Patrick McMullan/Patrick McMullan via Getty ...

VIENNA (AP) — American actor Jane Fonda said Wednesday she accepted an Austrian building tycoon's invitation to attend the Vienna Opera Ball because he offered to “pay me quite a bit of money.” The 85 ...

On a wintery week in February, I had my very own Cinderella story. Offered unprecedented access to one of Austria's most traditional pastimes, I was invited to the Almanac Palais – a decadent, ...

Milan’s famed opera house is cracking down on the underdressed, even as it and other European opera companies try to attract a wider audience. By Amelia Nierenberg This was featured in live coverage.