Helicon or Helikon may refer to

Places

* Helicon (river), a former river in the Macedonian city Dion, mentioned in Greek mythology *

Mount Helicon Mount Helicon ( grc, Ἑλικών; ell, Ελικώνας) is a mountain in the region of Thespiai in Boeotia, Greece, celebrated in Greek mythology. With an altitude of , it is located approximately from the north coast of the Gulf of Corinth ...

, mountain in Boeotia, Greece *"Helikon", an 1893 mansion designed by Charles Slayter in

Strathfield, New South Wales Strathfield is a suburb in the Inner West of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is located 12 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district and is the administrative centre of the Municipality of Strathfield. ...

*Helikon Park, a park in

Randfontein Local Municipality Randfontein Local Municipality was a local municipality in West Rand District Municipality, Gauteng, in South Africa. After municipal elections on 3 August 2016, it was merged with the Westonaria Local Municipality to form the larger Rand West Cit ...

, West Rand District Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa *Torre Helicon, the fourth tallest building in Monterrey, Mexico * Helicon Home Colony, an experimental community formed by author Upton Sinclair in Englewood, New Jersey *Fictional planet in the Arcturus sector where Hari Seldon was born in the ''Foundation'' series of Isaac Asimov

Arts and entertainment

Music

* Helicon (instrument), a brass musical instrument in the tuba family *Helicon Mountain, studio of

Jools Holland Julian Miles Holland, (born 24 January 1958) is an English pianist, bandleader, singer, composer and television presenter. He was an original member of the band Squeeze and has worked with many artists including Jayne County, Sting, Eric ...

*''Helicon'', a 1977 album by The Four Seasons * Helicon Records, a record label founded in Israel in 1985 *" New Paths to Helicon, Pt. 1" and "

New Paths to Helicon, Pt. 2 "New Paths to Helicon, Pt. 2" (almost always referred to as "Helicon 2") is a song by Scottish band Mogwai. It was first released as a double A-side with "New Paths to Helicon, Pt. 1", on 7" limited to 3000 copies. It was later included on the 19 ...

", songs by the Scottish post-rock band Mogwai *''Helikon'', a 1952 piano concerto by

Mikis Theodorakis Michail "Mikis" Theodorakis ( el, Μιχαήλ "Μίκης" Θεοδωράκης ; 29 July 1925 – 2 September 2021) was a Greek composer and lyricist credited with over 1,000 works. He scored for the films '' Zorba the Greek'' (1964), '' Z'' ...

* Helikon Opera, a Moscow-based opera company

Other uses in arts and entertainment

Englands Helicon ''Englands Helicon'' is an anthology of Elizabethan pastoral poems compiled by John Flasket, and first published in 1600. There was an enlarged edition in 1614. The word Helicon refers to the Greek mountain on which, in Greek mythology, two sp ...

, an anthology of Elizabethan pastoral poems published in 1600 *

Heliconian Club The Heliconian Club of Toronto is an association of women involved in the arts and letters based in Toronto, Canada. It operates out of Heliconian Hall located in Yorkville. In existence for over 110 years, the Heliconian Club remains steadfast i ...

, Toronto women's arts society

Science and technology

Software

* Helicon Filter, a photo editing program * Helicon Photo Safe, a digital image organization tool *

Helicon Ape Helicon Ape is a piece of software by Helicon Tech designed to introduce Apache functionality on IIS web servers. Helicon Ape was created as an ASP.NET module for IIS 7 (and higher), implementing functionality of more than 35 Apache modules, tha ...

, an ASP.NET module to introduce Apache functionality on IIS web servers

Other uses in science and technology

* Helicon (crater), a lunar impact crater * Helicon (physics), low frequency electromagnetic waves * Helikon vortex separation process, used for uranium enrichment * Helicon Double Layer Thruster, a prototype spacecraft propulsion engine *Helicon engine, a motorcycle engine that powers the

Buell 1125R The Buell 1125R is a sport bike that was made by Buell Motorcycle Company in the United States. It was introduced in July 2007 for the 2008 model year. Production of road-going 1125Rs, and all Buell models, ceased in October 2009. In November 20 ...

and 1125CR