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We offer daily services and a cultural programme of talks, events and concerts. We seek to be a welcoming space for people to reflect, create and debate
Sunday 4 January 6pm
Join us for an intimate evening of music for Epiphany, as voices trace the journey of light and wonder through the winter night.
Wednesday 4 – 7 February 7.30pm
Baroque and roll meets gospel and soul in a funny, heart breaking and ultimately joyous new musical about two musical icons.
St James’s hosts inclusive services and a cultural programme. We seek to be a welcoming space for people to reflect, create and debate.
St James’s is a place to explore, reflect, pray, and support all who are in need. We are a Church of England parish in the Anglican Communion.
We host a year-round creative programme encompassing music, visual art and spoken word.
We offer hospitality to people going through homelessness and speak out on issues of injustice, especially concerning refugees, asylum, racial justice, and LGBTQ+ issues.
St James’s strives to advocate for earth justice and to develop deeper connections with nature.
We aim to be a place where you can belong. We have a unique history, and the beauty of our building is widely known. Our community commits to faith in action: social and environmental justice; creativity. and the arts
We strive to be a Eucharist-centred, diverse and inclusive Christian community promoting life in abundance, wellbeing and dignity for all.
St James’s Piccadilly has been at the heart of its community since 1684. We invite you to play your part in securing this historic place for generations to come.
It costs £5,000 each day to keep the doors of St James’s open to all who already need us.
A reimagined St James’s realised. A redesigned garden, courtyard and new building capacity—all fully accessible— will provide beautiful spaces for all as well as improving our environmental performance.
Whether shooting a blockbuster TV series or creating a unique corporate event, every hire at St James’s helps our works within the community.
St James's Church 197 Piccadilly London W1J 9LL
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Experience inspiring performances by top emerging artists in our historic venue, renowned for its superb acoustics. Our recitals are programmed in collaboration with leading music colleges and charities, providing a platform for the stars of tomorrow.
Free admission | Donations welcome
Join us and discover exceptional talent in an unforgettable setting.
A new programme bringing exciting live music to your Saturday afternoons. We’re building out from our classical roots to bring you jazz and other music genres that promise to be the sound of a good weekend.
We give a stage to emerging artists, young composers and underrepresented genres—shining a light on new voices and fresh sounds.
Expect everything from classical and jazz to experimental music, all performed live by some of the most talented up-and-coming musicians.
Join us every Saturday at 12.30pm. Discover something unexpected.
Our Saturday Live programme has expanded to include Relaxed Saturday Live — a series of free concerts designed to make high-quality live music accessible for everyone. Featuring jazz, world music, and more, these family-friendly performances allow you to wander, sing along, or simply soak in the atmosphere. Musicians share stories about their music and instruments, creating a welcoming experience for both children and adults, whether you’re trying something new or introducing little ones to live music.
Join us and connect with inspiring minds in a remarkable atmosphere.
Wednesday 7 January 1.10pm
As well as having performed for members of the British Royal Family, Sonya has won prizes in many international music competitions across Australia and Europe.
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Friday 9 January 1.10pm
Leila Hooton is a freelance flautist/piccolo player. She graduated from the College with a Masters in Performance in July 2024.
Saturday 10 January 11am
A brilliant flute-piano duo shares reimagined works in a relaxed, all-ages recital with warm storytelling and an inviting atmosphere.
Saturday 10 January 12.30pm
A brilliant flute-piano duo shares reimagined masterpieces in an engaging recital enriched with storytelling and an inviting atmosphere.
Wednesday 14 January 1.10pm
The Roselle String Quartet is an emerging string quartet based in London dedicated to musical excellence, innovation, and outreach.
Friday 16 January 1.10pm
The Scintilla Quartet are an exciting young ensemble comprised of musicians studying at the Royal Academy of Music in London.
Saturday 17 January 11am
A special collaboration between two of London’s finest jazz musicians, who will explore original material that reflects their love of jazz improvisation, mixed with electronic, ambient, and folk music traditions.
Saturday 17 January 12.30pm
A special collaboration between two of London’s finest jazz musicians, Harry Christelis and Maria Chiara Argirò.
Friday 23 January 1.10pm
A recital presented in association with the Trinity Laban Conservatoire of Music and Dance.
Wednesday 4 February 1.10pm
London-based pianist Lin Xu-Zhang is in demand as a soloist and collaborative artist.
Saturday 7 February 11am
Experience the timeless romance of 19th-century composers Clara and Robert Schumann, as their love story comes to life through their music in a relaxed Saturday morning concert suitable for all ages.
Saturday 7 February 12.30pm
Pianist Pavel Timofeyevsky brings a brilliant and engaging programme of piano gems.
Friday 13 February 1.10pm
A beautiful voice and piano recital presented by the Royal College of Music.
Wednesday 4 March 1.10pm
Mira and Kaishun’s programme today is made to celebrate the fragile, luminous side of women while honouring the quiet strength and solid stillness that underpins their resilience.
Saturday 7 March 11am
A programme of playful song cycles inspired by dreams and imagination!
Saturday 7 March 12.30pm