JdP Music Building
St Hilda's College

Celebrating 30 years

Oxford’s best modern music venue | The Jacqueline du Pré Music Building

The Jacqueline du Pré Music Building is Oxford's most intimate music venue and boasts extraordinary acoustics.

The JdP’s 30th anniversary in 2025 provides a wonderful moment to celebrate its profound impact and to establish firm foundations for the coming decades.

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Based at St Hilda’s College, it is home to a professional concert series, regular lunchtime recitals and a wide range of other university events, theatrical productions, art exhibitions and conferences. Our community series includes Cushion Concerts for the family and concerts for people with dementia.

The building also contains five piano practice rooms and a state-of-the-art recording studio available for hire.

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Download the 2025/26 concert series brochure

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Upcoming events

Family & Education

Family Cushion Concert - April

19 April 2026 / 10am

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Family & Education

Family Cushion Concert - April

19 April 2026 / 11am

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Concert Series

OUO COMPOSITION WORKSHOP

21 April 2026 / 1:30-4:30pm

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Other Events

2026 Kathy Wilkes Memorial Conference

24 April to 25 April 2026

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Photo of Alexander Gavrylyuk playing piano

Concert Series

INTERNATIONAL PIANO SERIES: ALEXANDER GAVRYLUK (piano)

27 April 2026 / 7:30pm

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Concert Series

ART FILM & MUSIC 2026

1 May 2026 / 7pm

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Gwilym Simcock at his studio at home

Concert Series

GWILYM SIMCOCK (piano) & OXFORD UNIVERSITY JAZZ ORCHESTRA

7 May 2026 / 6:30pm

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