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We offer daily services and a creative programme of talks, events and concerts. We seek to be a welcoming space for people to reflect, create and debate.
We are delighted to announce that from 6 Jan until early Apr 2025, work will take place to reinstate the church’s South Door onto Jermyn Street, part of Sir Christopher Wren’s original design.
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 aspire to be a home where everyone can belong. We’re known locally and globally for our unique history and beauty, as well as faith in action, creativity and the arts, and a commitment to social and environmental justice.
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.
New walkways, a restored courtyard and re-landscaped gardens will provide fully accessible, beautiful spaces for everyone to enjoy as well as improving our environmental performance.
St James's Church 197 Piccadilly London W1J 9LL
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Saturday 13 April 1.10pm
Advanced students from Junior Royal Academy of Music present a variety of colourful repertoire. From opera arias to solo sonatas, Donizetti and Beethoven to Massenet and Albeniz, this programme showcases the variety of work that takes place each week at Junior Academy.
Online streaming
This concert will be streamed live on our YouTube channel at 1:10pm.
Access
St James’s aspires to be a place where all can belong, and where every person’s gifts and identities are welcome and celebrated. We are working to improve the experience at St James’s in the church building and the online community. We have step-free access from the courtyard to the church, and a toilet for disabled people. The courtyard and Redemption Roasters coffee shop are wheelchair accessible. If you have special access requirements (e.g. wheelchair users) please contact concerts@sjp.org.uk
Jemimah Davies (viola) with Dominic John (piano)
Henri Vieuxtemps: Elegie, Op 30
Rebecca Clarke: Sonata (2nd movement: Vivace)
Frank Bridge: Allegro Appassionato
Daria Pando (soprano) with Dominic John (piano)
Jules Massenet: ‘Free voyez’ from Werther
Gaetano Donizetti: ‘Prendi, per me sei libero’ from L’Elisir d’Amore
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: ‘The Snow Maiden’s Aria’ from The Snow Maiden
G Donizetti: ‘Norina’s Aria’ from Don Pasquale
Eliza Ruffle (piano)
Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata in F Minor, Op. 57 (Appassionata) 1st movement: Allegro assai
Isaac Albeniz ‘Triana’ from Iberia, Book II