An intimate night of poetry, R&B, Soul & Afro-Fusion. Come unwind with a free glass of prosecco and velvet sounds to wrap up your Saturday

Join us for Velvet Roots Vol. 2 | Soul Served, an intimate evening of live poetry, neo-soul, R&B and Afro-fusion at Heliopolis.

Featuring Kindé, OG Spaceman, aloT of Poetry and a full live band, Soul Served brings together rich instrumentation, heartfelt storytelling and sounds rooted in soul. Throughout the evening, you’ll hear the stories behind the music and experience each song in a way that feels personal, raw and alive.

Each ticket includes entry to the show and a complimentary glass of prosecco to enjoy alongside an incredible dining experience from Heliopolis.

This edition of Velvet Roots is an invitation to slow down, connect and enjoy an evening where soulful music and good food meet.

Featuring Poetry by:

aloT of Poetry
aloT of Poetry is a Nigerian–South African multidisciplinary poet, spoken-word artist, author, educator, and arts manager who lives and creates on Treaty 7 land. Shaped by her culture, identity, and moving between continents, she discovered her poetic voice, a voice that balances personal truth with collective stories. Her work spans social commentary, explorations of connection, identity, and presence, and performance, creating spaces for growth, empathy and shared experience.

IG: @alot.of.poetry
Website: alotofpoetry.com

Featuring Performances by:

Kindé

Kindé is a UK-born, Calgary-based artist with over 14 years of performance experience. Her sound blends R&B, Afrobeats and hip-hop, rooted in gospel and soul. A two-time YYCMA nominee for Best R&B/Soul Recording of the Year and two-time Canadian Black Screen Award winner, she continues to carve out a lane uniquely her own.

IG: @kindemusic

Website: kindemusic.com

OG Spaceman

OG Spaceman is an Afro-fusion artist and producer redefining sound with a blend of R&B, Afrobeat, and alternative hip-hop. Based in Canada, he delivers emotionally rich, genre-bending music that resonates globally.

IG: @og.spaceman_

Website: ogspaceman.com