Art & culture
Jersey Opera House
A cornerstone of cultural life in the Channel Islands, the Jersey Opera House is the island’s premier venue for live entertainment. Located in the heart of St. Helier, this historic theatre has welcomed generations of audiences since its opening in 1865.
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Beautifully restored and thoughtfully modernised, the Opera House blends heritage charm with cutting-edge facilities. It plays host to a diverse programme of events year-round—ranging from West End musicals, international touring acts, and dance performances, to film screenings, comedy, concerts, and local productions.
As both a community hub and an artistic landmark, the Jersey Opera House is committed to enriching the cultural fabric of the island. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a lifelong patron, every performance is a celebration of the arts in an inspiring setting.
We are open:
July, August, September, October, November, December
- Indoor
- Family friendly
- Couples
Location
Jersey Opera House
Gloucester Street
Jersey
St. Helier
JE2 3QR
Offers and events
Gilbert O’Sullivan in Concert
Enjoying one of the most creative and commercially successful periods of an outstanding career, Gilbert O’Sullivan has continued to look to the future while his famous back catalogue has won respect and adoration all over the world.
Dec 17 2025
The Rat Pack at Christmas
Direct from the West End, the original London cast returns to Jersey in its 23rd year of touring!
Dec 20 2025
ENCORE! Welcome Home
Jersey Opera House brings you ... A NEW GENERATION - A NEW CELEBRATION! We welcome all generations, communities and audiences to take a seat, and be part of our history, as the curtain rises for the official re-opening of Jersey Opera House.
Oct 03 2025 ‐ Oct 05 2025
Open Studio with Ballet D’Jèrri
Ballet d’Jèrri’s Open Studios are informal evenings that invite you inside the creative process. Join us inside our studio at Jersey Opera House for an up-close look at new work in development — from early sketches to nearly finished pieces.
Sep 26 2025 ‐ May 15 2026
Simon & Oscar – The Songs of Ocean Colour Scene
Island Music, in partnership with Jersey Opera House, presents an exclusive evening with Simon Fowler and Oscar Harrison of Ocean Colour Scene. This intimate acoustic performance will feature stripped-back renditions of the band’s most iconic tracks, including The Riverboat Song, The Circle, Traveller’s Tune and Hundred Mile High City.
Nov 01 2025
Acapella Jersey Presents: A Christmas Chorus
Get ready for a spectacular start to the Christmas season and let the music ignite your Christmas spirit and fill the air with wonder and joy as Acapella Jersey proudly present a dazzling Choral Showcase bursting with all your festive favourites in one unforgettable performance.
Nov 30 2025
Ballet D’Jèrri: Footsteps | Sand and Their Castles
Ballet D’Jèrri makes its Jersey Opera House debut with the return of two audience favourites and BDJ original creations by choreographers Garrett Smith and Tess Voelker. This performance marks Ballet D’Jèrri’s first on the main stage of the newly restored Jersey Opera House, which now serves as the company’s home.
Oct 24 2025 ‐ Oct 25 2025
Songs from Les Misérables – West End Classics
Experience the unforgettable power of Les Misérables as acclaimed West End star Rob Houchen, best known for playing Marius in the London production of Les Misérables, South Pacific and Titanic the Musical joins Jersey’s own legendary singer Georgi Mottram.
Oct 10 2025
Winter Enchanted: A West End Concert
Presented by Georgi Mottram and Flair Entertainment – Jersey’s most magical Christmas show is back! Step into a world of festive wonder as Winter Enchanted returns by popular demand – bigger, bolder, and more magical than ever. Experience the magic, the music, and the spectacle of a true West End-calibre show, right here in Jersey.
Dec 21 2025
Under the Frozen Moon
Studio Performance: It's so cold in Lunavik that the moon has frozen! A greedy dragon has gobbled every fire and every light, leaving only the white glow of the frozen moon. Under the glittering stars and dazzling aurora, Amka's family huddle together to keep out of the creeping cold.
Dec 19 2025 ‐ Dec 21 2025
Jazz en Jèrri: Joe Webb Trio
Jersey Opera House in association with Jazz en Jèrri presents Joe Webb Trio. Following the release of his latest album Hamstrings and Hurricanes, a standout performance in Jersey to mark the occasion, and a string of shows across the UK and Europe, Joe Webb will be making his return to Jersey, and we are delighted to welcome him back.
Nov 26 2025
Fascinating Aida
Britain’s greatest cabaret trio have been entertaining audiences for over forty fierce and fabulous years with their razor-sharp satire. With matchless musical ingenuity and style, these indomitable women, Dillie Keane, Adele Anderson and Liza Pulman, are still mistresses of their craft.
Oct 30 2025
The Spooktastic Halloween Show
The Spooktastic Halloween Show! A musical, interactive, comedy adventure for the whole family! Dantastic Productions and the hilariously funny Panto comic Dan Whitley (Jersey born producer and actor) are thrilled to bring the magic of children's theatre to the Studio with a brand-new, high-energy Halloween extravaganza!
Oct 25 2025 ‐ Oct 26 2025
JOH Comedy Club
Join us for a night of top-tier stand-up in Jersey Opera House's brand-new Comedy Club at the Studio!
Sep 25 2025
Celebrating Gerald Durrell’s Centenary
Celebrate the 100th anniversary of the birth of Gerald Durrell, as local charity Music in Action hosts a unique event to celebrate the legacy of one of the world’s most renowned conservationists. Funds raised will support both the Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust and Music in Action’s Jersey Sings project to help children in schools.
Oct 11 2025
Talon – The Best of Eagles
Revered by their peers and loved by their fans, this world class seven-piece band are a phenomenon.
Feb 21 2026
Potted Potter
Potted Potter is flying into Jersey by magical demand, having played to over a million muggles worldwide! The Best Entertainment and Family Show Olivier Award Nominee takes on the ultimate challenge of condensing all seven Harry Potter into seventy hilarious minutes. The show even includes a real-life game of Quidditch!
Dec 11 2025 ‐ Dec 14 2025
Father Christmas Needs a Wee!
A feel-good Christmas show bursting with magic, music, and mince pies — the perfect start to your festive celebrations.
Nov 29 2025
Showstoppers’ Kids Show
If your children could create their very own dream musical – where would they start? The Showstoppers’ Kids Show takes your kids’ ideas and turns them into marvellous, musical adventures from scratch, in front of their very noses.
Nov 22 2025
Showstopper! The Improvised Musical
Olivier Award winners – Best Entertainment and Family Show 2016 Spontaneous musical comedy at its absolute finest – direct from the West End and now heading to the Jersey Opera House!
Nov 21 2025 ‐ Nov 22 2025
Catrin Finch & Aoife Ní Bhriain
Experience an unforgettable evening of music as two world-class artists, Welsh harpist Catrin Finch and Irish violinist Aoife Ní Bhriain, take to the stage in a stunning collaboration.
Nov 19 2025
The Signalman by Charles Dickens
Middle Ground Theatre Company Ltd is delighted to announce a new extended adaptation of their hugely successful production of Charles Dickens’ nerve-tingling masterpiece The Signalman.
Nov 13 2025 ‐ Nov 15 2025
Nerina Pallot – All Roads Lead To tour
Nerina Pallot is one of the UK’s most quietly extraordinary singer-songwriters. Returning to the island that shaped her, this special performance at the Jersey Opera House is more than just another stop on her All Roads Lead To tour. It’s a homecoming.
Nov 08 2025
Durrell Centenary Dinner & Concert
Join Music in Action at the Jersey Opera House to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the birth of Gerald Durrell. This will be an exceptional event fundraising for both the Durrell Wildlife Trust and the Jersey Sings project to help children in schools.
Oct 11 2025
A Fairytale for Christmas
‘Tis the season to be jolly as the ultimate Irish Christmas concert will perform at the Jersey Opera House. After four back-to-back sell-out tours, and successful runs in the USA and Europe, A Fairytale for Christmas comes to Jersey.
Dec 05 2025 ‐ Dec 07 2025
An Evening with Jasper Carrott & Rory Bremner
On Thursday 6 and Friday 7 November, comedy legends Jasper Carrott and Rory Bremner join forces for a rollicking night of laughter and impressions. Two masters of entertainment at the top of their game.
Nov 06 2025 ‐ Nov 07 2025
Su Pollard: Still Fully Charged
Su Pollard celebrates 50 years in showbiz with a one-woman variety show packed with fabulous songs, hilarious stories, and much-loved characters!
Oct 15 2025
