On 29 October 2024, ipop hosted a workshop with the American rock guitarist Jennifer Batten. In a field dominated largely by men, Batten is surely one of the best-known and most successful women—and her renown extends beyond the confines of the guitar community.

The Department of Music Therapy has announced "60 Years and (None) Wiser For It" as the motto for its celebration of a special birthday at the beginning of October.

In the early summer of 2017, young pianists will converge on the mdw for the 15th time to prove their Beethoven expertise before an international jury and the Viennese public.

In 2019, the Vienna State Opera will be celebrating 150 years of existence—new findings on this institution’s reciprocal relationships with the political world have been brought to light.