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SUMMARY:Friday Jazz with Jannelle Lecomte Quartet
DESCRIPTION: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. \nReserve a spot!
URL:https://heliopolisyyc.ca/event/friday-jazz-with-jannelle-lecomte-quartet-2/
LOCATION:Heliopolis\, 817 1 ST SW\, Calgary\, AB\, T2P 7N2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Friday Jazz
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260718T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260718T230000
DTSTAMP:20260714T213459Z
CREATED:20260714T213459Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T213459Z
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SUMMARY:Airegin YYC: Album Listening Party
DESCRIPTION:Airegin is a four-piece Afro-fusion band based in Calgary\, blending rhythmic African sounds with modern jazz\, funk\, and soul influences. Known for their tight musicianship and energetic live sets\, Airegin creates immersive performances that move both the body and the mind.
URL:https://heliopolisyyc.ca/event/airegin-yyc-album-listening-party/
LOCATION:Heliopolis\, 817 1 ST SW\, Calgary\, AB\, T2P 7N2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artist Collab,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260723T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260723T230000
DTSTAMP:20260720T191113Z
CREATED:20260720T191113Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T191113Z
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SUMMARY:Rock Thursdays with Heliopolis Stage Dive
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a weekly dose of pure\, unfiltered live music featuring the finest local rock talent around. The amps crank up and the chaos begins every Thursday night at 9:00 PM. If you’ve been looking for loud riffs\, incredible community vibes\, and a reason to stay out late on a weeknight—this is it. This week features Calgary’s two man rock band Franz & Co\, come down\, grab a drink\, and dive into the local scene. \nBook a ticket!
URL:https://heliopolisyyc.ca/event/rock-thursdays-with-heliopolis-stage-dive-6/
LOCATION:Heliopolis\, 817 1 ST SW\, Calgary\, AB\, T2P 7N2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Rock Thursday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260724T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260724T230000
DTSTAMP:20260714T203748Z
CREATED:20260714T203748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T203748Z
UID:5360-1784923200-1784934000@heliopolisyyc.ca
SUMMARY:Friday Jazz with the Broadview Trio
DESCRIPTION:The Broadview Trio brings their signature sound to Heliopolis every fourth Friday of the month! \nNamed 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. \nReserve your spot!
URL:https://heliopolisyyc.ca/event/friday-jazz-with-the-broadview-trio-9/
LOCATION:Heliopolis\, 817 1 ST SW\, Calgary\, AB\, T2P 7N2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Friday Jazz,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260725T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260725T150000
DTSTAMP:20260719T005036Z
CREATED:20260630T010230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260719T005036Z
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SUMMARY:Rush: An Afro-Fusion Brunch Experience
DESCRIPTION:More than brunch—RUSH is a curated afternoon of food\, cocktails\, music\, and connection.This summer\, LagosChop and Heliopolis Cocktail Lounge invite you to an exclusive Afro-fusion experience designed for food lovers\, culture seekers\, and those who appreciate exceptional hospitality.Expect incredible food\, signature cocktails\, live entertainment\, and unforgettable moments—all in one afternoon. \nPassport Experience: \nUpon arrival\, you’ll receive your exclusive RUSH Passport. Throughout the afternoon\, you’ll collect five stamps as you enjoy each curated experience—from your welcome cocktail and chef-curated canapés to dessert and live entertainment.Complete your passport for a chance to win exclusive LagosChop and Heliopolis prizes. \nYour RUSH Experience Includes:Live EntertainmentLive Saxophone Performance & Polaroid MomentsEnjoy live saxophone performances throughout the afternoon and capture memories with our instant Polaroid photo experience. \nDessert:A tableside-finished RUSH Puff Puff Croquembouche\, created exclusively for this experience. \nSeating is limited to maintain an intimate experience. Reserve your place today and join us for one of Calgary’s most exciting summer brunch experiences.
URL:https://heliopolisyyc.ca/event/rush-an-afro-fusion-brunch-experience/
LOCATION:Heliopolis\, 817 1 ST SW\, Calgary\, AB\, T2P 7N2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Collab Events,Featured Cuisine,Heliopolis Brunches
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260725T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260726T010000
DTSTAMP:20260714T204736Z
CREATED:20260714T204736Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260714T204736Z
UID:5365-1785013200-1785027600@heliopolisyyc.ca
SUMMARY:REVERB with Roulette
DESCRIPTION:Located in the heart of downtown\, REVERB is a 100% not-for-profit night curated by local DJs. \nEvery set is built from scratch. No recycled playlists and no predictable tracks—just fresh tech house and global electronic sounds every single time you walk through the doors. \nCome dance\, vibe\, drink\, and meet people while listening to DJs that bring world class tech\, bass house\, and EDM energy to your local spot. \nGet Your Ticket!
URL:https://heliopolisyyc.ca/event/reverb-with-roulette-6/
LOCATION:Heliopolis\, 817 1 ST SW\, Calgary\, AB\, T2P 7N2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Heliopolis Dance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260729T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260729T200000
DTSTAMP:20260720T201752Z
CREATED:20260720T201752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T201752Z
UID:5409-1785344400-1785355200@heliopolisyyc.ca
SUMMARY:Calgary AgTech/AgFood Meetup: Live Pitches\, $500 Prize & Networking
DESCRIPTION:Join Aurrin Ventures’ Create & Connect: AgTech Industry Night\, where five founders pitch their ventures live in front of a panel of experienced judges and a live audience. One team walks away with a $500 microgrant. Everyone walks away with new connections. \nThis isn’t a conference. There are no slide decks to sit through and no panels that run long. Just founders with bold ideas\, judges who’ve built real companies\, and a community of Calgary’s most curious and ambitious professionals in one room. \nWhether you’re launching a venture\, looking to grow your business\, exploring new opportunities\, or hoping to meet early stage founders\, this event is designed to create meaningful connections while showcasing new ideas in the industry. \nWhat to Expect\n🎤 AgTech Pitch Competition\nSix founders will pitch their ventures live in front of a panel of judges and a live audience. Each founder will have three minutes to present their idea\, followed by two questions: one from the judges and one from the audience. Want to pitch your idea? Sign Up By Clicking Here! \n💸 $500 Microgrant\nAt the end of the competition\, judges will award $500 in non dilutive funding to the top team to help move their project forward. This $500 microgrant is funded by the community\, your ticket directly funds the $500 microgrant awarded on the night. When you buy a ticket\, you’re not just attending\, you’re backing Calgary’s next wave of builders. \n🤝 Networking with the AgTech Community\nMeet founders launching new ventures\, operators improving industry processes\, investors looking for early stage opportunities\, and professionals across the AgTech ecosystem. \n👩‍⚖️ Judges Panel\nPitches will be evaluated by a panel of experienced operators and founders with real world experience in the AgTech ecosystem. \n\nMichael McGee – Director of Innovation\, Bioenterprise Corporation Canada\n​Anthony Bellot – Director\, Agribusiness & Agri-Food\, ATB Financial\nMartin Ciuk – Associate Director Science & Engineering\, Technology Transfer at Innovate Calgary\n\nLearn more and grab your ticket here!
URL:https://heliopolisyyc.ca/event/calgary-agtech-agfood-meetup-live-pitches-500-prize-networking/
LOCATION:Heliopolis\, 817 1 ST SW\, Calgary\, AB\, T2P 7N2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Networking Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260730T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260730T230000
DTSTAMP:20260727T204507Z
CREATED:20260727T204507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T204507Z
UID:5466-1785445200-1785452400@heliopolisyyc.ca
SUMMARY:Rock Thursdays with Heliopolis Stage Dive
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a weekly dose of pure\, unfiltered live music featuring the finest local rock talent around. The amps crank up and the chaos begins every Thursday night at 9:00 PM. If you’ve been looking for loud riffs\, incredible community vibes\, and a reason to stay out late on a weeknight—this is it!
URL:https://heliopolisyyc.ca/event/rock-thursdays-with-heliopolis-stage-dive-7/
LOCATION:Heliopolis\, 817 1 ST SW\, Calgary\, AB\, T2P 7N2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Rock Thursday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260731T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260731T230000
DTSTAMP:20260720T200617Z
CREATED:20260720T200617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260720T200617Z
UID:5406-1785528000-1785538800@heliopolisyyc.ca
SUMMARY:Friday Jazz with Intrusive Thoughts
DESCRIPTION: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. \nWith 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. \nReserve a table! \n 
URL:https://heliopolisyyc.ca/event/friday-jazz-with-intrusive-thoughts/
LOCATION:Heliopolis\, 817 1 ST SW\, Calgary\, AB\, T2P 7N2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Friday Jazz,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260801T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260801T230000
DTSTAMP:20260727T203020Z
CREATED:20260727T203020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T203020Z
UID:5459-1785614400-1785625200@heliopolisyyc.ca
SUMMARY:La Elegancia Latina: Summer Vibes
DESCRIPTION:La Elegancia is a monthly Latin social evening built on three things: a beginner-friendly salsa class\, warm social dancing\, and a space designed down to the candlelight. Not a club. Not a studio. An evening you step into and carry home. \n✨ No partner needed. No experience needed. Come alone\, come with partner\, with friends\, come curious. The class begins at the very first step\, so all you bring is yourself. \nYour evening \n\n8:00 PM — Doors open. First cocktail\, easy conversation\, settle into the room.\n8:30 PM — Beginner salsa class. The fundamentals of Latin movement — confidence and presence\, not complicated patterns.\n9:30 PM — Social dancing. Music\, space\, people become one. No performance\, no judgment.\n\nDress code — Season Style: reflect the season and your own style. Come as you are; dress as you feel. \nChoose your experience \n\nEarly Guest — early-bird pricing until one week before the event.\nElegancia Edition — reserved table + signature cocktail. Limited tables.\nBring a Partner — a package for two.\n\n👉 Reserve your spot. Step into La Elegancia.
URL:https://heliopolisyyc.ca/event/la-elegancia-latina-summer-vibes/
LOCATION:Heliopolis\, 817 1 ST SW\, Calgary\, AB\, T2P 7N2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Heliopolis Dance
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260802T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260802T210000
DTSTAMP:20260730T205814Z
CREATED:20260727T204130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T205814Z
UID:5462-1785693600-1785704400@heliopolisyyc.ca
SUMMARY:Heliopolis Jam with Alejandro Torres
DESCRIPTION:Led by musician Alejandro Torres\, this evening is dedicated to live\, spontaneous music. The idea is simple: bring your instrument\, join the bandstand\, and play. Expect a relaxed\, collaborative atmosphere where musicians can connect\, experiment\, and build something together in real time. \nIf you’re a musician\, come jam.\nIf you’re a listener\, come enjoy a night where the music is created right in front of you. \n 
URL:https://heliopolisyyc.ca/event/heliopolis-jam-with-alejandro-torres/
LOCATION:Heliopolis\, 817 1 ST SW\, Calgary\, AB\, T2P 7N2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260806T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260806T230000
DTSTAMP:20260727T204744Z
CREATED:20260727T204744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T204744Z
UID:5469-1786050000-1786057200@heliopolisyyc.ca
SUMMARY:Rock Thursdays with Heliopolis Stage Dive
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for a weekly dose of pure\, unfiltered live music featuring the finest local rock talent around. The amps crank up and the chaos begins every Thursday night at 9:00 PM. If you’ve been looking for loud riffs\, incredible community vibes\, and a reason to stay out late on a weeknight—this is it!
URL:https://heliopolisyyc.ca/event/rock-thursdays-with-heliopolis-stage-dive-8/
LOCATION:Heliopolis\, 817 1 ST SW\, Calgary\, AB\, T2P 7N2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Rock Thursday
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260807T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260807T230000
DTSTAMP:20260727T213127Z
CREATED:20260727T212859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T213127Z
UID:5477-1786132800-1786143600@heliopolisyyc.ca
SUMMARY:Friday Jazz with Alexander Gonzales Trio
DESCRIPTION:The Alexander Gonzalez Trio brings together three distinct musicians in modern Canadian jazz. Blending Gonzalez’s melodic classical foundation and Latin jazz influences\, Gammon’s steady\, inventive basslines\, and Kadoura’s lyrical\, JUNO-nominated rhythmwork\, the ensemble delivers a dynamic\, instrumental sound that is as emotionally resonant as it is technically thrilling. \nAlexander Gonzalez (Piano & Composition): A Venezuelan-born\, Canadian-raised pianist with a classical Royal Conservatory background and a Jazz Performance/Philosophy degree from the University of Calgary. An active performer in Calgary and Edmonton\, he leads his own trio/quartet and has shared the stage with top-tier talent in traditional and Latin jazz settings. \nSanah Kadoura (Drums & Composition): A JUNO-nominated\, Lebanese-Canadian drummer\, producer\, and educator who honed her craft during a decade in NYC. Featured in DownBeat’s Best Albums of 2023 for her sophomore record Duality\, she is renowned for blending modern jazz\, neo-soul\, and Middle Eastern influences with deeply lyrical\, expressive drumming. \nJeff Gammon (Bass & Composition): An award-winning Canadian bassist and Capilano University alumnus based in Calgary. A versatile collaborator\, educator\, and key player in ensembles like the Esteban Herrera Trio and Last Ark Out\, his recent release Lift highlights performances alongside standout artists like Larnell Lewis. \nBook a Ticket! \n*All ticket proceeds go to the musicians.
URL:https://heliopolisyyc.ca/event/jazz-alexander-gonzales-trio-heliopolis/
LOCATION:Heliopolis\, 817 1 ST SW\, Calgary\, AB\, T2P 7N2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Friday Jazz
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260808T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260808T230000
DTSTAMP:20260727T215642Z
CREATED:20260727T215642Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T215642Z
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SUMMARY:Jonny Chavez Plays Covers
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an unforgettable evening of live music as Jonny Chavez takes the stage! Accompanied by Beau McCartney and Julio Cesar Ginter-Agreda\, the lineup promises a high-energy night packed with dynamic takes on your favorite cover tunes. \nBring your friends\, grab a drink\, and settle in for a fantastic night of live performance. \nBook a Ticket! *All ticket proceeds go to the musicians.
URL:https://heliopolisyyc.ca/event/jonny-chavez-plays-covers/
LOCATION:Heliopolis\, 817 1 ST SW\, Calgary\, AB\, T2P 7N2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260814T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260814T230000
DTSTAMP:20260727T213335Z
CREATED:20260727T213335Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T213335Z
UID:5475-1786737600-1786748400@heliopolisyyc.ca
SUMMARY:Friday Jazz with Jannelle Lecomte Quartet
DESCRIPTION: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. \nBook a Ticket! \n*All ticket proceeds go to the musicians.
URL:https://heliopolisyyc.ca/event/friday-jazz-with-jannelle-lecomte-quartet-3/
LOCATION:Heliopolis\, 817 1 ST SW\, Calgary\, AB\, T2P 7N2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Friday Jazz,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260815T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260815T213000
DTSTAMP:20260727T205833Z
CREATED:20260727T205833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T205833Z
UID:5472-1786824000-1786829400@heliopolisyyc.ca
SUMMARY:The Living Room Sessions - A Comedy Show
DESCRIPTION:Faris Hytiaa’s acclaimed live comedy experience returns with special guests\, great comedy and a new\, intimate downtown location. \nFaris is known for his relaxed delivery and quick wit\, his unpredictable style makes for big laughs and unforgettable crowd work moments.\nIn just 6 years in stand-up\, Faris has been featured at every televised Canadian comedy festival. He made his first festival headline appearance at JFL Toronto in 2025. He has worked with the likes of Hasan Minhaj\, Mo Amer\, Neal Brennan and has become a fixture on CBC’s The Debaters. With albums on SiriusXM and CBC Radio\, Faris also debuted on CraveTV in season 5 of Roast Battles Canada in 2026. His second album\, Homesick\, was the first comedy album by an Alberta-based comedian to be nominated for a Juno award. \nJoined by Brittany Lyseng and Zac Wiggins\, the evening promises to offer great comedy! \nGrab a ticket!
URL:https://heliopolisyyc.ca/event/the-living-room-sessions-a-comedy-show/
LOCATION:Heliopolis\, 817 1 ST SW\, Calgary\, AB\, T2P 7N2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Collab Events,Fireside Stories
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260819T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260819T220000
DTSTAMP:20260727T214533Z
CREATED:20260727T214533Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T214533Z
UID:5491-1787166000-1787176800@heliopolisyyc.ca
SUMMARY:The Consortium Convenes: August Gathering
DESCRIPTION:Engage in authentic conversations and share your story. Discover others and build meaningful relationships. \nWhat to Expect \n\nWarm\, welcoming atmosphere in an elegant venue\nDiverse musical performances that set the mood\nThought-provoking keynote presentations\nOpportunities to connect with like-minded individuals\nPractical skill development in a supportive environment\n\nLearn about The Consortium.\nRegister for the next gathering.
URL:https://heliopolisyyc.ca/event/the-consortium-convenes-august-gathering/
LOCATION:Heliopolis\, 817 1 ST SW\, Calgary\, AB\, T2P 7N2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Networking Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Consortium":MAILTO:support@enlightenedinformatics.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260821T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260821T230000
DTSTAMP:20260727T213832Z
CREATED:20260727T213832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T213832Z
UID:5484-1787342400-1787353200@heliopolisyyc.ca
SUMMARY:Friday Jazz with Vanessa Lunas & The Groove Keepers
DESCRIPTION: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. \nBand:\n“Groove Chef” Beau on the bass\n“Timekeeper” Mark on the drums\n“Strange Guitarist” Deklan on guitar\nVanessa Lunas on vocals and guitar \nBook a Ticket! *All ticket proceeds go to the musicians.
URL:https://heliopolisyyc.ca/event/friday-jazz-with-vanessa-lunas-the-groove-keepers/
LOCATION:Heliopolis\, 817 1 ST SW\, Calgary\, AB\, T2P 7N2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Friday Jazz,Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260823T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260823T200000
DTSTAMP:20260630T195622Z
CREATED:20260624T192704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T195622Z
UID:5247-1787504400-1787515200@heliopolisyyc.ca
SUMMARY:FilmConnect's First Wrap Party
DESCRIPTION:You made a film. Possibly on no sleep. Possibly while questioning your life choices at 3am with a camera in one hand and cold coffee in the other. Now it’s time to see it where it belongs — on a big screen. \nNot the theatre kind. We’re not quite there yet. But considerably bigger than the phone you’ve been forcing your friends to squint at. A real screen\, a real room\, and your work in front of a real audience. \nAnd here’s the part the internet can’t give you: you’ll finally get to meet the people you’ve been collaborating with\, commenting on\, and connecting with online — in person. Same creative community\, except now with faces\, handshakes\, and the strange novelty of talking without a keyboard. Turns out filmmakers exist in three dimensions. Who knew. \nCome for your premiere. Stay for the people. Your first drink’s on us\, because you’ve earned it. \n 
URL:https://heliopolisyyc.ca/event/filmconnects-first-wrap-party/
LOCATION:Heliopolis\, 817 1 ST SW\, Calgary\, AB\, T2P 7N2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Artist Collab,Networking Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260828T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Edmonton:20260828T230000
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UID:5488-1787947200-1787958000@heliopolisyyc.ca
SUMMARY:Friday Jazz with the Broadview Trio
DESCRIPTION:The Broadview Trio brings their signature sound to Heliopolis every fourth Friday of the month! \nNamed 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. \nBook a Ticket! *All ticket proceeds go to the musicians.
URL:https://heliopolisyyc.ca/event/friday-jazz-with-the-broadview-trio-10/
LOCATION:Heliopolis\, 817 1 ST SW\, Calgary\, AB\, T2P 7N2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Friday Jazz,Live Music
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