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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
Saturday 23 May
A walk over spectacular Surrey heathland from Haslemere to Witley station – about 9 miles – with lunch surrounded by a paddock of horses.
Monday’s 1 June – 27 July, 6.30-7.30pm on Zoom
A new online weekly Bible series co-hosted by The Revd Lucy Winkett and The Revd Dr Ayla Lepine will explore stories of pilgrimage throughout Scripture.
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 27 May 1.10pm
The Šuma Quartet presents a virtuosic programme as the current GSMD Chamber Music Prize Winner 2026.
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Friday 29 May 1.10pm
Simo Šiševic is a distinguished Montenegrin pianist a Master degree student at the Royal Academy of Music in the class of the renowned Tatiana Sarkissova.
Monday 1 June 1.10pm
Will Hopkins Sings Sondheim.
Wednesday 3 June 1.10pm
A beautiful programme for piano presented by Royal College of Music
Friday 5 June 1.10pm
Saturday 6 June 11am
Come and hear virtuosic flute duets by Cuban born flautists Jose & Yailin. A journey from Baroque to Cuban!
Saturday 6 June 12.30pm
Cuban born flautists Jose & Yailin present a beautiful and virtuosic flute duet programme.
Monday 8 June 1.10pm
Wednesday 10 June 1.10pm ”It was a Lover and His Lass’
Friday 12 June 1.10pm
Royal College of Music Masters composers and performers present a diverse collection of new solo, chamber and electroacoustic works for strings, piano and woodwind, ranging from traditional instrumentations to experimental approaches.
Saturday 13 June 11am
Saturday 13 June 12.30pm
Monday 15 June 1.10pm
Wednesday 17 June 1.10pm
Nicole Wu is a Canadian pianist recognized for her technical and artistic depth.
Friday 19 June 1.10pm
A stunning programme for piano presented by Royal Academy of Music.
Monday 22 June 1.10pm
An exciting programme for piano presented by Royal College of Music.
Wednesday 24 June 1.10pm
A rare chance to hear a programme for fortepiano at St James’s Church, Piccadilly.
Friday 26 June 1.10pm
Students from The Purcell School, selected through high recommendation by staff, present a varied lunchtime concert of solo and chamber repertoire.
