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Arts and entertainment


Mythological and fictional entities

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Calypso (mythology) In Greek mythology, Calypso (; ) was a nymph who lived on the island of Ogygia, where, according to Homer's ''Odyssey'', she detained Odysseus for seven years against his will. She promised Odysseus immortality if he would stay with her, but Odys ...
, a nymph who imprisoned Odysseus for seven years * Calypso (nymphs), various other nymphs * Calypso (comics), a Marvel Comics character * Calypso, a character in mythology novels by Rick Riordan * Calypso, or Tia Dalma, a ''Pirates of the Caribbean'' movie character * Calypso (dog), a dog from the animated TV show ''Bluey'' * Calypso, a character from the ''
Twisted Metal ''Twisted Metal'' is a series of Vehicular combat game, vehicular combat video games originally developed by SingleTrac and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment. The series has appeared on the PlayStation (console), PlayStation, PlaySta ...
'' video game series * Planet Calypso, a location in ''
Entropia Universe ''Entropia Universe'' is a massively multiplayer online (MMORPG) virtual universe designed by the Swedish software company MindArk, based in Gothenburg. ''Entropia'' uses a micropayment business model, in which players may buy in-game curren ...
'' * UNS ''Calypso'', a starship in '' Alien Legacy''


Literature

* "Calypso", an episode in James Joyce's novel '' Ulysses'' * ''Calypso'' (book), a 2018 essay collection by David Sedaris


Music

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Calypso music Calypso is a style of Caribbean music that originated in Trinidad and Tobago from Afro-Trinidadians during the early- to mid-19th century and spread to the rest of the Caribbean Antilles by the mid-20th century. Its rhythms can be traced back ...
, a genre of Trinidadian folk music * ''Calypso'' (album), by Harry Belafonte * "Calypso" (John Denver song), 1975 * "Calypso" (Luis Fonsi and Stefflon Don song), 2018 * "Calypso" (Spiderbait song), 1997 * "Calypso", a song by France Gall from the 1984 album '' Débranche!'' * "Calypso", a song by Jean-Michel Jarre from ''
Waiting for Cousteau ''En attendant Cousteau'' ( English title: ''Waiting for Cousteau'') is the tenth studio album by French electronic musician and composer Jean-Michel Jarre, released on Disques Dreyfus, licensed to Polydor. The title is a reference to the play ...
'' * "Calypso", a song by Suzanne Vega from the 1987 album '' Solitude Standing'' * "Calypso", a song by Bryson Tiller from the 2024 album ''
Bryson Tiller Bryson Djuan Tiller (born January 2, 1993) is an American singer, rapper, and songwriter. He began his career in 2011 with his debut mixtape, ''Killer Instinct Vol. 1''. He gained mainstream recognition following the release of his 2015 single ...
'' * "Calipso" (song), by Charlie Charles and Dardust, 2019


Television

* ''Calypso'' (TV series), a Venezuelan telenovela * "Calypso", an episode of '' Star Trek: Short Treks'' * "Calypso", an episode of ''Bluey'' *
Calipso TV Calipso TV is a Venezuelan community television channel. It was created in December 2003 and can be seen in the community of Ciudad Guayana in the Caroni Municipality of the Bolivar State of Venezuela on UHF Ultra high frequency (UHF) i ...
, Venezuela TV channel


People

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Calypso (painter) Calypso, also known as Kalypso, was a supposed Ancient Greece, Ancient Greek painter who lived in the 3rd century BC. She is known from a mention in Natural History (Pliny), Pliny the Elder's Natural History along with several other prominent fem ...
, 3rd century BC Greek painter *
Calypso Rose Calypso Rose or Linda McCartha Monica Sandy-Lewis (born April 27, 1940, in Bethel Village, Tobago) is a Trinidad and Tobago calypsonian. She started writing songs at the age of 13; over the years, she has composed more than 1000 songs and record ...
(born 1940), Trinidadan musician *
Kalypso Nicolaïdis Kalypso Aude Nicolaïdis () is a Franco-Greek academic, currently Professor of International Relations and Director of the Center for International Studies at Oxford University, England. She teaches in the areas of European integration, internat ...
(born 1962), a Franco-Grecian academic *
Kalipso Chalkidou Kalipso Chalkidou (born in 1976) is the Head of Health Finance at The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria and a visiting professor at Imperial College London. Previously she was Director of Global Health Policy at the Center for G ...
(born 1976), a Greek physician *
Juno Calypso Juno Calypso (born 1989) is a British photographer. Her self-portraits are personal works about feminism, isolation, loneliness and being self-sufficient. Working alone, Calypso has made highly stylised photographs of herself whilst dressed as a f ...
(born 1989), UK photographer *
Charlotte Di Calypso Charlotte di Calypso (born Charlotte Belliard, 17 April 1990) is a French fashion model best known for winning the Elite Model Look in 2005 and being the face of the Chanel Chance perfume. Early life Charlotte di Calypso was born Charlotte Be ...
(born 1990), French fashion model


Places

* Calypso Cliffs, Bowman Inlet, Antarctica * Calypso Deep, the deepest point of the Mediterranean Sea *
Calypso, North Carolina Calypso is a town in Duplin County, North Carolina, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 327. History The Bryan Whitfield Herring Farm was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. Geography Calypso is locat ...
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Calypso Park Calypso Theme Waterpark is a waterpark located in Limoges, Ontario, Canada, about east of Ottawa. The park opened to the public on June 7, 2010. The park features 35 waterslides, a wave pool (the largest in Canada) and two lazy rivers as wel ...
, Limoges, Ontario, Canada; a Canadian theme waterpark *
Calypso (moon) __NOTOC__ Calypso is a moon of Saturn. It was discovered in 1980, from ground-based observations, by Dan Pascu, P. Kenneth Seidelmann, William A. Baum, and Douglas G. Currie, and was provisionally designated (the 25th satellite of Saturn disco ...
, a moon of Saturn


Science and technology

* Calypso (electronic ticketing system) *
Calypso (email client) Courier (also known as Courier Email) was an email client for Microsoft Windows. The software was originally released in 1996 as Calypso by Micro Computer Systems (MCS). Courier supported the POP3, IMAP and SMTP The Simple Mail Transfer Pr ...
, later called Courier * Kalypso (software), an open source modelling program * HP ''Calypso'', a PDA from Hewlett-Packard * ''Calypso'' (plant), an orchid genus containing a single species ''Calypso bulbosa'' * Calypso bean, a bean cultivar of the species ''Phaseolus vulgaris''


Transportation

* Boeing Starliner ''Calypso'', a space capsule * Ultracraft Calypso, a Belgian light aircraft design * Calypso (ship), the name of several ships * M/S ''Kalypso'', a cruiseferry * Greek ship ''Kalypso'' (M64), a Greek minehunter * Italian torpedo boat ''Calipso''


Other uses

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CALIPSO CALIPSO was a joint NASA (US) and CNES (France) environmental satellite, built in the Cannes Mandelieu Space Center, which was launched atop a Delta II rocket on April 28, 2006. Its name stands for Cloud-Aerosol Lidar and Infrared Pathfinder Sa ...
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Calypso (camera) The self-contained amphibious underwater Calypso 35mm film camera was conceived by the marine explorer Jacques Cousteau (1910–1997), designed by Jean de Wouters and manufactured by Atoms in France. It was distributed by La Spirotechnique in ...
, an underwater camera * Calypso (typeface) *
Calypso Technology Adenza Group, Inc. is a software application provider specializing in capital markets, investment management, central banking, risk management, clearing, collateral and treasury & liquidity. Their integrated suite of trading and risk applications ...
, later Adenza * Calypso Lemonade, a lemonade company *
Kalypso Media Kalypso Media Group is a German video game developer and publisher. Founded in 2006 in Worms, the group comprises four companies in Germany, the United Kingdom and the United States and has studios, including Realmforge Studios, Gaming Minds St ...
, a video game developer


See also

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List of calypso musicians This is a list of calypso musicians. Bands and artists are listed by the first letter in their name (not including the words "a", "an", or "the"). * Ajamu * André Toussaint * Anslem Douglas *Arrow * Atilla the Hun * Black Stalin * Byron Lee & ...
* Calypso's Cave, a cave in Gozo, Malta *
Chalypso The Chalypso was a popular dance from 1958 which arose from the Calypso Craze of 1957 and combined the sounds and feel of the cha-cha-cha and calypso. It was developed and popularized by dancers on ''American Bandstand''. It is among the dan ...
, a dance * 53 Kalypso, an asteroid * Calypso Rupes, a ridgeline on Mercury {{disambiguation, geo