Badlands Music Festival — Downtown seasonal electronic music festival venue operated as a multi-day outdoor concert site. Current festival site confirms the operating downtown festival venue and future season. Programming includes EDM, electronic, dance. The venue is at 725 9 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2P 3V4.
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Sub Rosa is a subterranean downtown lounge and nightclub with curated DJs, late-night events and private-event use. The 250-cap room and 18+ policy make it a credible nightlife booking for house, hip-hop, R&B and electronic artists. Musicians should approach it as a club environment where energy, transitions and crowd control matter more than a traditional stage show.
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- Capacity
- 250
- Age policy
- All Ages
- Genres
- DJ, Electronic, Hip Hop, House, R&B
- Sound & production
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- Address
- Lower Level, 200 8 Ave SW, Calgary, AB T2P 1B5, Canada
- Venue phone
- 403-770-2315
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