description Bohème Sauvage Overview
Bohème Sauvage is a Berlin-based series of themed nightlife events inspired by European entertainment culture of the 1920s. Its programs commonly combine period dress, ballroom dancing, cabaret, live music, variety acts, and neo-burlesque within an immersive historical setting. The events are intended for adult audiences interested in vintage fashion, performance, and participatory nightlife rather than a conventional stage production.
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When did Bohème Sauvage begin, and who created it?
The Berlin event series began with its first event in May 2006, created by Else Edelstahl. It recreates elements of 1920s Berlin nightlife through music, dance, cabaret, and costume. [Bohème Sauvage facts](https://www.boheme-sauvage.com/facts)
What happens at a typical Bohème Sauvage event?
Programs commonly combine hot jazz or swing, ballroom dancing, burlesque, cabaret, variety acts, casino games, and an absinthe bar. The exact mix can change by venue and event date.
What should guests wear to Bohème Sauvage?
The dress code is inspired by clothing from roughly the 1900s through the 1930s, especially 1920s Berlin and cabaret style. The organizers specifically discourage modern casual items such as jeans, T-shirts, and sneakers. [Dress code](https://www.boheme-sauvage.com/dress-code)
How often are Bohème Sauvage events held in Berlin?
The organizers say Berlin hosts roughly 6 to 7 events per year, with venues commonly holding about 400 to 800 guests. Cologne events can reach around 1,000 guests.
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