Heliopolis

Friday Jazz with Timothonius & Jane Madeleine
2026-01-09 20:00 - 22:00, 2026-02-13 20:00 - 22:00, 2026-03-13 20:00 - 22:00 (America/Edmonton) | Heliopolis, 817 1 ST SW, Calgary, AB, T2P 7N2, Canada
Immerse yourself in the smooth, soulful sounds of jazz on Friday evening. Join us for a night of live music featuring Calgary’s exceptional artists, Timothonius & Jane Madeleine, as they bring their talent and passion to Heliopolis.
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Friday Jazz with Esteban Herrera Trio
2026-01-16 20:00 - 22:00, 2026-02-20 20:00 - 22:00, 2026-03-20 20:00 - 23:00
The Esteban Herrera Trio, based in Calgary, is a contemporary world jazz ensemble led by pianist and composer Esteban Herrera, featuring Jeff Gammon on double bass and Jon May on drums. The trio performs original music that blends jazz with global influences, offering rich harmonies, dynamic rhythms, and heartfelt expression.
Esteban Herrera is a Calgary-based pianist, composer, arranger, and producer with over 30 years of professional experience. He has released 13 albums—seven in Canada—all nominated for national awards, including a Juno Award nomination and a YYC Music Award win. A Grammy and Latin Grammy voting member, Esteban leads the Esteban Herrera Trio, performing original contemporary world jazz that blends emotional depth with global influences.
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Friday Jazz with the Broadview Trio
2026-01-23 20:00 - 22:00, 2026-02-27 20:00 - 22:00
The Broadview Trio brings their signature sound to Heliopolis for an unforgettable night of live jazz.
Named after the historically known Broadview Boulevard—now Memorial Drive—this Calgary-based jazz trio has been making waves in the local scene since early 2023. Featuring Scott Marshall on guitar, Adam Pettigrew on upright bass, and Mark Alexander on drums, The Broadview Trio blends modern influences with classic jazz sensibilities, offering a fresh yet timeless sound.
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Friday Jazz with Mitchell Prentice & Timothonius
2026-01-30 20:00 - 22:00
Special edition of our Jazz nights celebrating the music of Thelonious Monk with Saxophonist Mitchell Prentice and Pianist Timothonius.
Thelonious Monk was a legendary American jazz pianist and composer widely celebrated for his unique improvisational style and contributions to the standard jazz repertoire.
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Friday Jazz with The Strangers
2026-02-06 20:00 - 22:00, 2026-03-06 20:00 - 22:00, 2026-04-03 20:00 - 23:00, 2026-05-01 20:00 - 23:00, 2026-06-05 20:00 - 23:00, 2026-07-03 20:00 - 23:00
Meet the next generation of Calgary’s jazz talent. Alejandro Torres (keys), Beau McCartney (bass), Ben Jackson (drums), Deklan Grant (guitar), and Kyla Lorca (sax) bring a fresh, dynamic sound to Heliopolis. The Strangers blend classic jazz roots with youthful energy and improvisational flair.
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Friday Jazz with the Broadview Trio
2026-03-27 20:00 - 23:00, 2026-04-24 20:00 - 23:00, 2026-05-22 20:00 - 23:00, 2026-06-26 20:00 - 23:00, 2026-07-24 20:00 - 23:00
The Broadview Trio brings their signature sound to Heliopolis every fourth Friday of the month!
Named after the historically known Broadview Boulevard—now Memorial Drive—this Calgary-based jazz trio has been making waves in the local scene since early 2023. Featuring Scott Marshall on guitar, Adam Pettigrew on upright bass, and Mark Alexander on drums, The Broadview Trio blends modern influences with classic jazz sensibilities, offering a fresh yet timeless sound.
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Friday Jazz with the Jonny Chavez Quartet
2026-04-10 20:00 - 23:00
The Jonny Chavez Quartet is a traditional Jazz combo playing a modern take on cool, soft jazz the likes of Miles Davis and Chet Baker. With the busy hustle and bustle of life, this band aims to provide a relaxing atmosphere to let loose and unwind.
Jonny Chavez on Trumpet / Alejandro Torres Cala on Piano / Beau McCartney on Bass / Ben Jackson on Drums.
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Friday Jazz with Mitchell Prentice Trio
2026-04-17 20:00 - 23:00, 2026-05-15 20:00 - 23:00
Mitchell Prentice Trio takes over Friday night with a set rooted in the timeless language of jazz. Joined by Adam Pettigrew on upright bass and Dan Goldstein on drums, the trio brings a classic, no-frills approach to the great standards—focused on feel, interplay, and musicianship.
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Friday Jazz: Kyla Lorca Quintet
2026-05-08 20:00 - 23:00
Led by musician Kyla Lorca, this five-piece jazz ensemble brings together some of Calgary’s most talented young musicians. The set draws from well-loved jazz standards alongside touches of jazz fusion, offering a fresh, expressive take on the genre in a relaxed, intimate setting.
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Friday Jazz: Vanessa Lunas & The Groove Keepers
2026-05-29 20:00 - 23:00, 2026-06-19 20:00 - 23:00, 2026-07-10 20:00 - 23:00
Vanessa Lunas & The Groove Keepers bring a warm, classy and smooth vibe to life.  Featuring music by Sade, Amy Winehouse, Erykah Badu, Alicia Keys, classics of Bossa Nova and some of Vanessa’s originals, the night promises an intimate and tasteful live experience.
Band:
“Groove Chef” Beau on the bass
“Timekeeper” Mark on the drums
“Strange Guitarist” Deklan on guitar
Vanessa Lunas on vocals and guitar
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Friday Jazz with Jannelle Lecomte Quartet
2026-06-12 20:00 - 23:00, 2026-07-17 20:00 - 23:00
Experience an evening of jazz, R&B, and soul with Calgary vocalist Jannelle Lecomte and her dynamic quartet. Known for captivating live performances and expressive storytelling, the group brings a fresh, engaging energy to every stage, blending tight musicianship with heartfelt delivery.
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Friday Jazz with Intrusive Thoughts
2026-07-31 20:00 - 23:00
Intrusive Thoughts is a new jazz fusion trio emerging from Calgary’s growing jam scene. Boasting experienced players with a diverse range of influences, their sound heavily emphasizes improvisation and collaboration.
With Alejandro Torres on Keys, Beau McCartney on Bass, and Mark Aborde on Drums, expect a high-energy performance where complex rhythms meet spontaneous, genre-bending grooves. Catch them live this week as they bring their unique sonic chemistry to our Friday Jazz stage.
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