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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
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.
The work of St James’s, it costs us £5,000 per day to enable us to keep our doors open to all who 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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Monday 29 December 1.10pm
Christmas Choral Performance
Online streaming
This concert will be streamed live on our YouTube channel at 1:10pm.
Support our Creative Programme
Whether £5 or any amount you’re able to give. Donations can be made in cash in the basket on your way out, or by tap donation at the machines at our exits. Your generosity helps support our cultural events and charitable services. Thank you.
Free admission | Donations welcome
Programme
Glory of the Father, Egil Hovland O Come, O Come Emanuel, arr. Jay Rouse Cantate Domino, Giuseppe Pitoni The First Noel, arr. Dwight Bigler Climb to the Top of the Highest Mountain, Carolyn Jennings Riu riu ciu, traditional Spanish carol Gaudate!, Bon Chilcott Psallite, Michael Praetorius He Came Here For Me, Ron Nelson Ding Dong! Merrily on High, traditional carol Low how a rose e’er blooming, arr. Jan Sandström Ave Maria, Javier Busto O Holy Night, traditional carol Silent Night, arr. Dan Forrest
St James’s is grateful for the generous support of Rolex for this music programme.
Artist Bio
Founded and directed by Dr. Bradley T. Barrett, the Barrett Vocal Arts Institute offers personalized vocal instruction and coaching in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. With over 60 private students, Dr. Barrett brings extensive experience as a choral conductor, educator, and clinician—having taught for years in public schools and at the University of Northern Iowa, and leading Chorale Midwest and its chamber singers for over two decades. The Institute emphasizes technique, artistry, and individual development in both classical and contemporary vocal performance. Members of The Institute join together to create a choir known for its high artistic standards.
