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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.
Sun 23 Nov 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 15 November 10.30am
As a multi-instrumentalist, Clara enjoys a freelance career across styles and genres from early music to contemporary.
Relaxed Saturday Live
These concerts are designed to be even more accessible to all. Don’t worry if your kids are prone to sing along and no need to think you need to sit bolt upright throughout when trying out this new live music experience — you’re free to wander in and out as the mood takes you.
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
St James’s is grateful for the generous support of Rolex for this music programme.
Artist Bio
Hailing from Edinburgh, Clara studied at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama where, upon graduating with a First Class, Clara was awarded a Concert Recital Diploma and the prestigious Sheriff’s Prize.
As a multi-instrumentalist, Clara enjoys a freelance career across styles and genres from early music to contemporary, she has performed in a variety of settings including at the London Jazz Festival, the Roskilde Festival, with Yazz Ahmed at WOMAD and the Blackdowns Early music festival.
She was delighted to tour France last Autumn with Theatre du Heron’s Alice in Wonderland. Following her return to London at the start of the year, Clara held the harp/cornet/piccolo trumpet chair in Stiletto, Charing Cross Theatre.
Most recently Clara has been playing on Shakespeare’s Globe’s production of the Merry Wives of Windsor.
