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
Classics by Candlelight – Jersey Chamber Orchestra
Music in Action
Immerse yourself in an enchanting showcase of timeless classics by candlelight. This mesmerising highlights show brings together the most iconic pieces from legendary composers, promising an unforgettable evening of brilliance and emotive storytelling.
Oct 10 2026
Les Misérables & West End Classics
Music in Action
An unmissable evening of songs from Les Misérables and the greatest hits of musical theatre. Featuring stars of London’s West End, the programme showcases your favourite songs from I Dreamed a Dream, to Bring him Home.
Oct 02 2026 ‐ Oct 03 2026
Swing That Music with Down for the Count All-Stars
Jersey Opera House
Join the UK’s hardest swinging band Down for the Count All-Stars for “one hellova celebration of vintage music” (TimeOut London) – it’s time to Swing That Music!
Jul 31 2026
Dantastic Summer Camp
Jersey Opera House
Join us for an unforgettable, high-energy summer camp adventure at the Jersey Opera House, led by Dan Whitley — a professional actor and theatre producer specialising in high-quality children’s camps — supported by his Dantastic team. Perfect for ages 4-8!
Aug 03 2026 ‐ Aug 07 2026
The Magic of Motown
Jersey Opera House
Seen by millions, The Magic of Motown is back! It’s no surprise that this show is one of the biggest success stories in British theatre history. Come celebrate as we Reach Out and show you there ain’t no mountain high enough with the biggest Motown party of the year.
Aug 07 2026
UK Pink Floyd Experience
Jersey Opera House
Lose yourself in ‘The Songs from every Album Tour’ in 2026, featuring songs from every one of Pink Floyd's 15 studio album legacy, with extraordinary accuracy and a stunning light show - you'll hear the songs you love, no matter which era of Pink Floyd you prefer.
Sep 05 2026
Phantoms of the Popera Tour 2026 – starring G4
Jersey Opera House
The ultimate celebration of Musical Theatre... Following the overwhelming sell-out success of their 'Phantoms of the Popera' tour in 2025, the UK’s No1 vocal harmony quartet and original X Factor stars, G4 return in 2026 to unleash their unique trademark sound on the greatest showstoppers that musical theatre has to offer.
Sep 12 2026 ‐ Sep 13 2026
The Mystery of Jersey Opera House
Jersey Opera House
Calling all trainee detectives! Join us for The Mystery of Jersey Opera House, an award-winning board-game style theatre show where your skills are needed to solve this thrilling murder mystery.
Oct 06 2026 ‐ Oct 07 2026
Black Is The Color Of My Voice
Jersey Opera House
Inspired by the life of Nina Simone and featuring many of her most iconic songs performed live. Apphia Campbell’s acclaimed play follows a successful singer and civil rights activist as she seeks redemption after the untimely death of her father.
Oct 09 2026
The Nature of Forgetting
Jersey Opera House
Following more than 200 performances worldwide, Theatre Re brings its explosive, powerful and joyous piece about what is left when memory is gone back to the UK for its landmark 10th Anniversary Season.
Oct 13 2026 ‐ Oct 15 2026
Jack and the Beanstalk
Jersey Opera House
This Christmas, something GIANT is coming to Jersey Opera House! For the very first time, we are staging a fully professional pantomime — and we’re going all out with the ultimate festive adventure, Jack and the Beanstalk.
Dec 18 2026 ‐ Jan 03 2027
Swing That Music
Jersey Opera House
Feel the thrill of the big-band sound with Down for the Count All-Stars’ SWING THAT MUSIC! With top-class instrumental solos, sublime vocal performances, and irresistible joie de vivre, you’ll be left warm and buzzing after a night of sensational live swing and jazz music.
Jul 31 2026
The Last Laugh
Jersey Opera House
Three Legendary Comedians… One very unusual dressing room. DYING EASY IS EASY, COMEDY IS HARD!
Aug 12 2026 ‐ Aug 15 2026