Nightclubs
Time Travellers WELCOME! Our German correspondents Marie de Winter and Ferdinand Sturm sample the nightlife of the Roaring Twenties at Bohème Sauvage www.boheme-sauvage.com
W
hether in Berlin, Cologne, Hamburg, Zurich or Vienna, for nearly 15 years the Bohème Sauvage is by far the most important event for all those who want to celebrate the stylish and wild zeitgeist of the 1920s. Whether enjoying the extravagant stage programme or the barnstorming record entertainment, having a stimulating chat at the absinthe bar or in obscure company at the poker table, with a jaunty step of tango, charleston or swing on the dance floor: the glamourous lounge circle knows how to party as if there were no tomorrow! Exclusively for The Chap, we take a look behind the scenes of the extremely successful Bohème Sauvage and meet the hostess and
“From midnight, when the absinthe bar opened, the salon became a wild party, and in the end everyone was lying on the floor smooching. Else is a demimondaine. She is wicked and has many affairs. Debauchery and excess have interested me ever since I can remember” 37
