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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 7 February 11am
Experience the timeless romance of 19th-century composers Clara and Robert Schumann, as their love story comes to life through their music in a relaxed Saturday morning concert suitable for all ages.
Wednesday 4 – 7 February 7.30pm
Baroque and roll meets gospel and soul in a funny, heart breaking and ultimately joyous new musical about two musical icons.
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.
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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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Saturday 31 January 12.30pm
Jazz singer Trudy Kerr and her trio (Louis Gascoyne, on bass, and pianist Thomas Sladden) will perform a varied Jazz programme!
Online streaming
This concert will be streamed live on our YouTube channel at 12.30pm.
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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
The performance will bring together generations: Trudy’s decades of experience and deep connection to the jazz tradition, blended with the fresh perspectives, energy, and creativity of two emerging artists. This collaboration creates a vibrant dialogue between old and new, tradition and reinvention.
The programme will feature standards from the Great American Songbook, alongside jazz re-imaginings of more contemporary repertoire, as well as original compositions by Louis—offering a set that is both rooted in jazz history and forward-looking in spirit.
Artist bio
Born in Australia and now based in the UK, Trudy has released a dozen albums so far, earning praise for her lyrical storytelling and improvisational skill.
Her recordings and live performances have featured collaborations with leading artists, including Georgie Fame, Mulgrew Miller, Jamie Cullum, and Guy Barker.
Trudy has performed on stages from Ronnie Scott’s to international jazz festivals, establishing herself as one of Britain’s most respected jazz voices.
St James’s is grateful for the generous support of Rolex for this music programme.