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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Hire the JdP and rooms

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Upcoming events

External event

KENNETH HESKETH: LIVING GHOSTS

1 November 2025 / 7:45pm-9:15pm

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Matthew and Sara standing side by side with instruments

Concert Series

EARLY MUSIC 10: Sara Stowe & Matthew Spring

4 November 2025 / 4:30pm

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Ewan Millar, holding an oboe, standing in a field

JdP Music Building events

Lunchtime Recital: Ewan Millar (oboe) & Jonathan Powell (piano)

6 November 2025 / 1:15pm

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Concert Series

ENSEMBLE ISIS <edge> SERIES

7 November 2025 / 6-9pm

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Jonathan Powell

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JONATHAN POWELL (piano)

8 November 2025 / 12:30pm

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Tom Bruges

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TOM BRUGES (solo guitar)

8 November 2025 / 4:30pm

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David Palmer

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DAVID PALMER (piano)

8 November 2025 / 7:30pm

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