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Downtown Calgary lounge and creative space presenting live jazz and other local music programming. Intimate Calgary lounge with current jazz and local-music programming. For working artists, the venue’s established use includes intimate live-music lounge with current jazz and local-artist programming. The venue’s live-music mix covers Jazz, Local artists, Soul, Experimental, Multi-genre, providing a useful reference point for bands and solo performers considering the room. Because the space already presents live performers, artists can assess it as an active music destination rather than a general room with no performance history. Heliopolis is located at 817 1 St SW, Calgary, AB T2P 7N2. Capacity is Up to 40. Age access is 18+. Artists evaluating the space should focus on how closely their show format matches the venue’s existing live-music pattern, since that is the clearest indicator of fit available here. For performers building a routing plan, the venue’s established live-music activity provides a concrete reason to consider it alongside other active rooms in the market.

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Capacity
40
Age policy
21+
Genres
Experimental, Jazz, Soul
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817 1 St SW, Calgary, AB T2P 7N2, Canada
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403-477-6426
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