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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
Mon 13 Oct to Weds 12 Nov
An exhibition of new work by Namibian artist Tuli Mekondjo, part of the Art in the Side Chapel series at St James’s.
Sunday 23 November 7pm
Join your host, Barbara, for an evening of laughter, games, prizes, and festive fun — all in aid of the Christmas for All campaign at St James’s Church, Piccadilly.
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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Saturday 22 November 12.30pm
Alys (she/her) is from South Wales and graduated from the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama in 2018 and has been freelancing across London and the UK since then.
Online streaming
This concert will be streamed live on our YouTube channel at 12.30pm.
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
Alys has performed regularly with orchestras such as Scottish Opera, Welsh National Opera, Opera North, the British Sinfonietta, among others. Equally at home in chamber music, Alys has undertaken tours and workshops with the Berkeley Ensemble, Opera Holloway, Guildford Opera and Cor8 Horns.
St James’s is grateful for the generous support of Rolex for this music programme.
Artist Bio
Alys most regularly works in musical theatre. She can be heard on the album ‘Lucie Jones: Live at the Adelphi’ and has performed with Audra McDonald in her sell out London Palladium concert in 2022. She has performed in many concerts in the West End, including ‘Chess in Concert’ and ‘Evita’ (Drury Lane, LMTO), ‘The Secret Garden’, ‘Dr Zhivago’ and ‘Camelot’ (London Palladium, Lambert Jackson Productions), Carousel (Royal Festival Hall). Alys is a regular deputy for shows in the West End and regionally, as well as having been the chair holder for Thursford Christmas Spectacular, A Christmas Carol (Dominion), and Carousel (Kilworth House). She has most recently been a chair holder on the UK and Ireland Tour of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, where she was also cover musical director as well as the Les Miserables Arena Spectacular World Tour. Alys is also very passionate about music education and in 2022, graduated from University College London with Distinction in her MA Music Education and works regularly with nursery and SEND children across London.