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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
Thursday 9 July 5pm
A service of choral evensong sung by this year’s Genesis Sixteen cohort, The Sixteen’s free young artists’ programme.
Sunday 19 July 3pm-4.30pm
Join us for an evening of singing, sipping, and spirited competition at our popular Hymns & Pimms!
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 8 July 1.10pm
Formed at the Royal College of Music in September 2022, the Inverno Quartet brings together musicians from Lithuania, Slovenia, Argentina/Spain, and Italy.
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Friday 10 July 1.10pm
A violin and piano recital in association with the Guildhall School of Music and Drama.
Wednesday 15 July 1.10pm
Jinah is both a national and international prize winner including Chandos Young Musician of the Year 2011, 1st prize at Christopher Duke International Piano Competition, 2nd prize at Brighton’s Springboard Concerto competition, House Concert Prize at Euregio Award International Competition to mention some.
Friday 17 July 1.10pm
Junior Academy, a department of the Royal Academy of Music, is home to some of the most talented musicians in the country aged 11-18 each Saturday. Most of the students go on to study music at Conservatoire or University, and many are destined for a life in music.
Saturday 18 July 11am
The best Latin Jazz in town! Come, listen and singalong with these two incredible musicians who love performing and improvising.
Robyn and Jose will perform a mix of old and new tunes from their time together with their band The Mañana Collective. Gorgeous and infectious music from Cuba and Brazil guaranteed!
Wednesday 22 July 1.10pm
Bridging Centuries of Sound Formed in 2025, RIOT! unites three of the UK’s most adventurous chamber musicians: violinist Adam Summerhayes, violist Carmen Flores and cellist Toby White.
Friday 24 July 1.10pm
Richard Zhang was born in Jiashan, China in 2005 and showed a great interest in music and began playing the piano when he was six, studying with William Zhou.
Saturday 25 July 11am
Come and hear Joe play lots of great tunes, featuring many opposites, as he tries to avoid one major “opposite” and that is “good/bad”!
Saturday 25 July 12.30pm
Come and enjoy some of those different piano stylings, with just one man and one giant Fazioli piano, and a handful of fun stories!
Monday 27 July 1.10pm
Jiali Wang is a London-based pianist distinguished by her refined artistry and compelling musical voice.
Wednesday 29 July 1.10pm
Daniella Nassar is an award-winning Cypriot–Lebanese pianist and composer based in London.
Friday 31 July 1.10pm
Lithuanian pianist Gabrielė Sutkutė has been praised for her “acute musical intuition, impeccable sense of style and genuine charisma’’.
Wednesday 5 August 1.10pm
Max Walsh was born in Birmingham, UK, in 2007 and began studying at the Junior Royal Birmingham Conservatoire at the age of eight.