# Jersey Arts Centre Web page: https://visitor.je/venues/jersey-arts-centre - **Where:** Philips Street, St. Helier, JE2 4SW - **Website:** https://www.artscentre.je/ - **Phone:** +44 (0) 1534 700400 Jersey Arts Centre exists to foster the development and celebration of the arts island-wide and beyond. To enrich the quality of life for all residents and visitors. To encourage participation in the performing, visual and literary arts. To educate, inspire and to encourage debate. ## Coming up - [JFS: The Seed of the Sacred Fig - Cert 15](https://visitor.je/whats-on/jfs-the-seed-of-the-sacred-fig-cert-15-2026): Mon 19 Oct · Jersey Arts Centre. A tense Iranian political drama about a court investigator whose missing handgun turns him against his own family, rated 15 and acclaimed in 2024 - [Monday Matinee: I Swear](https://visitor.je/whats-on/monday-matinee-i-swear-2026): Mon 19 Oct · Jersey Arts Centre · £5.00. This BAFTA award-winning drama, based on a true story, stars Robert Aramayo as John Davidson, a young Scottish boy with Tourette Syndrome. Misunderstood by his peers and adults around him, John struggles to find his place in the world until he is hired at the local community centre. - [Penelope Blackie (Piano)](https://visitor.je/whats-on/penelope-blackie-piano-2026): Tue 20 Oct · Jersey Arts Centre - [Course: The History of Art! (Overview)](https://visitor.je/whats-on/course-the-history-of-art-overview-2026): Wed 21 Oct · Jersey Arts Centre. Six illustrated lectures tracing art from Ancient Greece to New Art, led by a Courtauld graduate and open to all levels. - [JGRTC: Dear Evan Hansen](https://visitor.je/whats-on/jgrtc-dear-evan-hansen-2026): Sat 24 Oct – Sun 1 Nov · Jersey Arts Centre. An emotional musical about an anxious teenager caught in a web of lies, with songs by Pasek & Paul; suitable for ages 12 and over. - [Course: Half Term Drama Mornings - 8-13 Years](https://visitor.je/whats-on/course-half-term-drama-mornings-8-13-years-2026): Mon 26 Oct – Wed 28 Oct · Jersey Arts Centre. Half-term drama mornings for 8 to 13-year-olds, with games, improvisation and character work to build confidence, and no experience needed - [Course: Hallowe'en Scary Clown Makeup - 13-17 Years](https://visitor.je/whats-on/course-halloween-scary-clown-makeup-13-17-years-2026): Fri 30 Oct · Jersey Arts Centre. A Hallowe'en workshop for 13 to 17-year-olds, learning scary clown makeup with liquid latex and stage blood from a special effects artist. - [Course: Hallowe'en Horror Makeup - 18+ Years](https://visitor.je/whats-on/course-halloween-horror-makeup-18-years-2026): Sat 31 Oct · Jersey Arts Centre. A hands-on workshop for adults with a special effects artist, learning to create a horror makeup look with latex and stage blood for Hallowe'en. - [JFS: Misericordia - Cert 15](https://visitor.je/whats-on/jfs-misericordia-cert-15-2026): Mon 2 Nov · Jersey Arts Centre. Alain Guiraudie's black comedy thriller follows a funeral visit that turns into disappearance, menace and an abbot's shady intentions in rural France. - [Monday Matinee: The Choral](https://visitor.je/whats-on/monday-matinee-the-choral-2026): Mon 2 Nov · Jersey Arts Centre · £5.00. In the Yorkshire town of Ramsden, the local choral society struggles to find members after the majority of its male singers enlist in World War 1. The committee reluctantly hire the demanding and controversial Dr Guthrie (Ralph Fiennes) to recruit new and unlikely members. - [Amici Artium: Samrat Majumder (guitar)](https://visitor.je/whats-on/amici-artium-samrat-majumder-guitar-2026): Wed 4 Nov · Jersey Arts Centre · £21.00. Samrat Majumder is a Scottish Indian classical guitarist currently studying for his Doctor of Musical Arts degree at the Peabody Institute of the Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland under the guidance of Professor Manuel Barrueco. - [JOA: Jersey's Value in a Changing Aid Landscape](https://visitor.je/whats-on/joa-jerseys-value-in-a-changing-aid-landscape-2026): Thu 5 Nov · Jersey Arts Centre. An evening on Jersey's role in supporting communities worldwide, with insights, lessons learnt and a look at the island's future in international aid. - [JSES: Into A Garden Of Eden](https://visitor.je/whats-on/jses-into-a-garden-of-eden-2026): Fri 6 Nov · Jersey Arts Centre. An event centred on the 2025 Costa Rican expeditions, for visitors curious about these journeys into a garden of Eden. - [Course: Poetry: Body Empowerment - 18 Years+](https://visitor.je/whats-on/course-poetry-body-empowerment-18-years-2026): Sat 7 Nov · Jersey Arts Centre. A poetry workshop with local poet Juliette Hart on using writing and emotional expression to build self-awareness and acceptance, for adults 18+. - [Mind Jersey Music Night: Gala Performance](https://visitor.je/whats-on/mind-jersey-music-night-gala-performance-2026): Sat 7 Nov · Jersey Arts Centre. A gala evening of singers, musicians and guitarists from the mental health charity's twice-monthly karaoke and open mic nights - [Jersey Academy of Dancing Choreography Competition](https://visitor.je/whats-on/jersey-academy-of-dancing-choreography-competition-2026): Sun 8 Nov · Jersey Arts Centre. Jersey Academy of Dancing students perform their own original routines across dance genres, judged by expert adjudicators at Jersey Arts Centre. - [Carlton Kirby's True Tales of the Tour de France](https://visitor.je/whats-on/carlton-kirbys-true-tales-of-the-tour-de-france-2026): Mon 9 Nov · Jersey Arts Centre. An evening of inside stories and frank opinions from cycling commentator Carlton Kirby, drawn from 25 years covering the Tour and other big races. - [Les Amis' Night of Sound](https://visitor.je/whats-on/les-amis-night-of-sound-2026): Tue 10 Nov – Wed 11 Nov · Jersey Arts Centre. An evening showcase of singing, Makaton signing and dancing from the Les Amis choir, full of community spirit and suitable for all ages. - [Jersey Eisteddfod: Premier Winners Concert - Music](https://visitor.je/whats-on/jersey-eisteddfod-premier-winners-concert-music-2026): Sat 14 Nov · Jersey Arts Centre. The Music Festival's closing concert, bringing together outstanding performances from across the week of competition. - [Jersey Eisteddfod: Drama Gala Evening](https://visitor.je/whats-on/jersey-eisteddfod-drama-gala-evening-2026): Sat 21 Nov · Jersey Arts Centre. An evening of local talent from the English, Speech and Drama classes, including the Young Actor of the Year finals. - [JFS: Hundreds of Beavers - Cert 12A](https://visitor.je/whats-on/jfs-hundreds-of-beavers-cert-12a-2026): Mon 23 Nov · Jersey Arts Centre. A black-and-white, largely dialogue-free slapstick comedy in which an applejack maker courting a merchant's daughter battles a colony of beavers. - [Course: The Renaissance Art History](https://visitor.je/whats-on/course-the-renaissance-art-history-2026): Thu 3 Dec · Jersey Arts Centre. Two illustrated lectures by a Courtauld graduate on Renaissance painting, from Giotto and Botticelli to Leonardo, Michelangelo, Van Eyck and Holbein. - [Wendy & Peter Pan](https://visitor.je/whats-on/wendy-and-peter-pan-2026): Sat 5 Dec, Sun 6 Dec, Tue 8 Dec + 10 more · Jersey Arts Centre · £23.00. To the Neverland! Join Wendy, Peter, Tink, Captain Hook and the Croc for this awfully big adventure! Wendy, Tink and Tiger Lily must work together as they lead the Lost Boys to battle with the dastardly Captain Hook and his pitiful Pirates. - [JADC: Cinderella](https://visitor.je/whats-on/jadc-cinderella-2027): Wed 6 Jan 2027, Thu 7 Jan 2027, Fri 8 Jan 2027 + 7 more · Jersey Arts Centre. A traditional family pantomime with local jokes, toe-tapping music, magic and sparkle, and plenty of chances to boo the baddies this January. - [Seat Sponsorship!](https://visitor.je/whats-on/seat-sponsorship-2027): Fri 9 Apr 2027 · Jersey Arts Centre. Sponsor and dedicate one of the theatre's new seats for £300, or £250 for JAC Members, and help keep local theatre thriving. - [13th Parish: Jersey International Film Festival](https://visitor.je/whats-on/13th-parish-jersey-international-film-festival-2027): Sun 16 May 2027 – Sun 23 May 2027 · Jersey Art Centre · Free entry. The eighth edition of the 13th Parish Jersey’s International Film Festival will take place from 16 - 23 May. We bring the very best of contemporary film to the island – new work from all over the world, in every genre, carefully curated for your entertainment and amazement. Be sure to visit our website to find out more!