When does the performance take place?

The performance is on June 26, 2026, at 7:00 PM in the Festspielhaus Immling.

What is the ticket price?

The starting price is 29 euros; further prices are possible depending on the seating category.

How do I get to the venue?

The arrival is via the free shuttle bus from the Bad Endorf industrial area. There are clearly marked parking spaces available.

Is there an intermission?

No separate intermission information is noted in the provided material for this production.

Is the venue accessible for people with disabilities?

Discounts are available through the ticket office for people with disabilities. Specific details about accessibility should be checked directly with the festival in advance.

Can I bring drinks into the hall?

No, according to the festival FAQ, no food or beverages may be brought into the hall.

A Shimmering Dance Evening about Michael Jackson's Legend at the Immling Festival

Name: Moonwalk - A Michael Jackson Ballet
Start: 2026-06-26T21:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-06-26T21:00:00+02:00
Location: Festspielhaus Immling

A Ballet Between Pop Icon and Poetic Memory

With Moonwalk, the Immling Festival brings a Michael Jackson ballet to the stage on June 26, 2026, condensing dance, music theater, and biographical reflection into a concentrated stage experience. Peter Breuer creates a dancer's homage to the King of Pop with the European Ballet St. Pölten – full of iconic songs, stylized movement, and emotional resonance.

When Pop Culture Becomes Choreography

The evening follows not the noise of celebrity culture, but the subtle dramaturgy of a memory in motion. Breuer, known as a choreographer for narrative ballet forms, relies on body language, rhythm, and the power of association. Thus, an evening is created that transforms the stage into a colorful archive of gestures, musical quotes, and sharply drawn images.

Michael Jackson as a Stage Figure

The production understands Jackson not just as a pop legend but as a complex artistic figure. His songs, his aura, and the world-renowned movement of the Moonwalk are translated into a dance language that oscillates between elegance and vulnerability. The strength of such productions lies precisely in this: they show how ballet can react to the present without losing its poetic rigor.

Immling as a Summer Stage with a Unique Atmosphere

The Immling Festival has been transforming the estate in Halfing into a venue for opera, concert, and dance with its own character for years. The air-conditioned festival hall, the festival atmosphere, and the special shuttle bus journey shape the evening just as much as the ensemble itself. Those who take a seat here experience not just a performance but a carefully composed overall experience of landscape, arrival, and stage art.

Set Design, Sound, and Audience Reaction

The announcement alone promises a tribute full of iconic songs and emotional resonance; at the previous European Ballet performance, the audience was rewarded with standing ovations and sustained applause. This reaction speaks to the appeal of the material: Michael Jackson remains a figure that can ignite between music history, dance language, and collective memory.

Conclusion: Moonwalk promises a moving dance evening at the Immling Festival between pop myth and ballet art. Anyone wishing to experience Michael Jackson in an artistically condensed stage form should not miss this date.