Anyone who thinks Cologne is only good for carnival will be proven wrong at this party: Gimme Gimme Disco transforms the Rhine metropolis into a dazzling disco paradise for you. Between the backdrop of the cathedral and the pulsating nightlife, you are invited to unpack your most dazzling glitter outfits and shine on a dance floor full of good vibes and nostalgia. Let yourself be carried away by the groove of the greatest disco hits and celebrate side by side with other disco fans a night full of ABBA, Cher, and other icons from the 70s and 80s.
What is Gimme Gimme Disco?
Gimme Gimme Disco is a rousing dance party that celebrates some of the greatest songs of the disco genre. Think of the catchy hits by ABBA, Donna Summer’s defining classics, or Cher’s disco-influenced albums from the late 70s. Led by an atmospheric DJ who plays one hit after another for two and a half hours, this energetic event will have you dancing and celebrating as if it were 1979 all over again.
Further information about the event
Strictly speaking, there is no fixed dress code – the main thing is that you feel comfortable. However, anyone who wants to is of course welcome to dig out their most dazzling flared pants or colorful sequined dress from their closet to suit the occasion. The event is suitable for guests aged 18 and over and has already proven to be a hit worldwide for groups of friends or bachelorette parties. The doors usually open about 30 minutes before the start and the music begins about an hour after admission, so you can arrive relaxed and hit the dance floor with a drink in your hand.
From ABBA to the Bee Gees: The sound of disco music
Born out of a mix of funk, soul, and R&B music in the late 60s, disco revolutionized the club scene with groovy synthesizers, driving rhythms, and the famous “four-on-the-floor” beat pioneered by Earl Young. Over time, disco became much more than a music genre: it developed into a cultural movement that brought different communities together and still stands for freedom, lightheartedness, and joie de vivre today. Artists such as ABBA and the Bee Gees delivered some of the biggest disco hits ever and influenced entire generations with songs like “Stayin’ Alive” and “Gimme! Gimme! Gimme!”
If you’re looking for an unforgettable evening with a unique party atmosphere and a good dose of nostalgia, then Gimme Gimme Disco in Cologne is the place for you. On two selected evenings, the Club Bahnhof Ehrenfeld will be transformed into an authentic disco-style dance floor for the Sunset Edition, starting at 7 p.m. sharp. If you want to secure the best price, don’t wait too long to buy your tickets, because the earlier you book, the cheaper it will be for you!