Questions & Answers

When does the university ball take place?

The 10th University Ball takes place on February 17th, 2024. Admission is from 6 pm, the event starts at 7 pm and ends around 2 am.

Where does the ball take place and how do I get there?

The ball takes place in building #6 on Campus Griebnitzsee.

What tickets are available?

Seating or strolling tickets
The tickets differ only in terms of the fixed seat. The buffet and supporting program are identical.
Early birds will be rewarded again this year. Those who book tickets for the University Ball by [insert date] will pay the reduced early bird price. From [insert date] onwards, the normal price must then be paid again.
Since the prices for students are reduced, students please present their student ID for legitimation at the entrance on the evening of the event!

LateNight-Tickets
The LateNight tickets entitle admission from 10 pm. The buffet is already empty, but the party is still in full swing. You can still dance to Standard and Latin until 24 o'clock. If you are there on time at 10 p.m., you can also see the second block of the show program. After the midnight raffle there will be party music from the DJ. These tickets are also available at the box office or can be purchased through the ticket store until shortly before admission.
The tickets cost 15 euros for all.

Where do I get tickets?

Tickets will be available online from October 10th, 2023 on the website of the Zentrum für Hochschulsport.

What is included in the ticket price?

The program and the buffet in the evening are included with all tickets. Seat ticket holders are entitled to a fixed seat on the evening of the Uniball. You can choose the table you want during the booking process. We will assign the seats to you. There are also late night tickets for admission after 10 pm. This means that you can no longer take part in the buffet, but you can still shake a leg.

What about drinks?

Sufficient drinks will of course be provided. There will be bars with beer, wine and soft drinks and also a cocktail bar. But please note: You can only pay for your drinks in cash. EC card payment is not possible.

What should I wear?

A ball. An exceptional location. Stylish atmosphere. This also requires appropriate clothing.
We know that not everyone has the elegant evening gown or a tuxedo in their closet. However, we would be pleased if you dressed appropriately for the occasion.

I don't know any standard dances. Can I still come?

Of course you can. Everyone who enjoys an evening in nice company and a stylish ambience is welcome. For all those who want to quickly learn a few dance steps or refresh their dusty dance school knowledge, the Center for University Sports will again offer preparatory courses. The courses can only be booked after purchasing a ball ticket.

The following preparatory dance courses can be booked starting October 10, 2023:

Disco Fox

The all-rounder among the dances. If you've always wanted to learn to dance, but haven't yet dared, you've come to the right place. Disco Fox is probably the easiest to learn couple dance in the world, which fits to almost any music - for disco, parties and in between. In this workshop you will learn the basics of Disco Fox. So you will be fit for the dance floors of this world and well prepared for learning other dance styles.

Standard-Latein

Cha cha, waltz and co. - these are the dances that turn balls and weddings into lively celebrations. But also a lively Jive or a sensual Rumba can turn a casual dance evening into a wonderful experience. In this workshop you will have the opportunity to learn the basic steps and the first beginner figures of the most popular and most applicable dances from the standard and latin repertoire. It is aimed both at those interested in dancing, who want to try out this area of couple dancing once, as well as those who would like to refresh their basic knowledge.