12 October 2022 Review by Tom Girard As I’m sure is evident if you’ve followed my writing for any length of time classical music (in its broad sense) is not really something I have a lot of experience of – in fact I’m not sure I’ve ever attended a dedicated classical music event before, but that changed…

27 August 2022 Review by Tom Girard As is tradition, the night before the Vale Earth Fair, there was a warm up show and, while it has taken place in different venues in the past, this year it was away from its usual home at the De La Rue with a move up the hill to St…

12 August 2022 Review by Tom Girard Over the last 12 months The Pips (formerly Albert & The Pips) have grown into one of the highlights of Guernsey’s live music scene and are now setting their sights on a move to Manchester so, before they go, they put on a show at St James with Kiya Ashton…

The next St James Motorcycle Show is happening on 04 December. This will be the 4th installation of this popular event, featuring top bikes from the island. There will be various competition categories this time round, including Best Classic (non modified, judged on originality and resto quality etc), Best Custom, Best Paint, Best Engineering, Best…

The Fox Art Competition is back for 2022! This is the 40th year that the Directors of JJ Fox International have sponsored this competition. The competition is open to entrants aged 12 years or over, who are residents of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, Channel Islands. The entries will be judged and if selected will be exhibited…

Springing Up Welcome to our Spring St James Newsletter which supplements the Quarter 2/2022 diary, that will be delivered to every household in the coming days. If you do not receive your diary or would like another one, further copies are available from St James and at many locations around the Island. The details are also…

Coull Quartet In its first chamber music concert performed by UK musicians since the pandemic, St James hosts the Coull Quartet in a captivating programme of Mozart, Debussy and Mendelssohn. Roger Coull has long been admired for his interpretation of Mendelssohn. It is music that has simply been written for his hands. Hardly surprising therefore that the…

On Wednesday 6th October 2021 Eloise Fabbri, along with drummer Kieran Smale, performed a special live session in St James Concert Hall for BBC Music Introducing.

Welcome to our Autumn 2021 Newsletter which supplements the Quarter 4 2021 Diary, that has been delivered to every household. If you did not receive your diary or would like another one, further copies are available from St James and at many locations around the Island. The details are also on our website at www.stjames.gg. Following…

Every now and then, and especially after the Covid period, we get incredibly excited about visiting acts. This August, we have a true legend visiting St James for two separate events. Don Letts' reputation has been firmly established in both the film and music world, by a substantial body of work, from the late 70's through…

https://stjames.gg/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/promo.mp4   International party rockers the Ghetto Funk Allstars will be making their island debut this August. Showcasing the best feel good party music and bringing with them WBBL and Hong Kong Ping Pong, both from their multi-award winning record label, Ghetto Funk. Don't miss out - get your tickets today!