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Gospel Heritage Concert

Sunday, February 22, 2026
4:00 - 5:30 PM

Save the Date for our Annual Gospel Heritage Concert ♬♯♮♭♫♩♬♫♯♮♭♩♬♫ The Windward Choral Society presents the tenth annual Gospel Heritage Concert. The concert features WCS artistic director Susan McCreary Duprey, collaborative pianist McCallen Choy,  guest vocalists Georgine Stark and Ian Valasek, and percussionist Fred Mriano. Music selections include pieces such as traditional spirituals arranged by […]

Community Choral Festival

Sunday, March 1, 2026
4:00-5:30 PM

  The Windward Choral Society is happy to announce its participation in the upcoming “Kani O Ke Kaiāulu” The Sound of the Pleasant Wind Kaiāulu also means community! Ensembles from all over the island will sing together as well as showcase themselves in individual sets. The concert is open to the public and admission is […]

Na Pu’ukani 2026 Concert Tour

Saturday, May 30, 2026 – Saturday, June 6, 2026

Na Pu’ukani 2026 Concert Cruise Celebrating the Life and Legacy of Betsy Stockton The Windward Choral Society and Kona Choral Society will be cruising and singing around the islands next year, May 30-June 6, 2026, celebrating the life and legacy of early 19th Century missionary Betsey Stockton. Non-performers/singers are invited! The more, the merrier!

WCS A Look Back

WCS A Look BackDownload

Our Artistic Director, Susan McCreary Duprey’s interview with Dr. Alec Schumacker for American Choral Directors Association

Episode Two Of Our New Podcast, Nānā I Ke Kumu:
Sponsored by the National ACDA office and our state chapter, we are pleased to announce the release of the next episode of our podcast, Nānā I Ke Kumu: Honoring Hawaiʻiʻs Choral Legacy. In our second episode, Alec Schumacker, Director of Choral Activities at Hawaiʻi Pacific University, interviews the jubilant Susan McCreary Duprey. We talk about her holistic approach to choral music, the value of pursuing joy, and how to transfer this joy to our music-making.

Listen here https://anchor.fm/acda-hawaii
or on Spotify (https://open.spotify.com/show/7xp79PgYxOx1V06Fn2KEpP)

Public Service Announcements

Community Chorus Festival 2017

Check out our performance at the 15th Annual Community Chorus Festival! The festival was held at Kawaiahaʻo Church on April 30, 2017.

Windward Choral Society performs at 15th Annual Community Chorus Festival

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News

A Conversation with KHPR’s Noe Tanigawa

Click HERE to listen to Artistic Director, Susan McCreary Duprey’s interview on HPR 1 – The Conversation with Noe Tanigawa.

Photo Gallery

An Organist’s Perspective

Check out this review of our concert!

“Windward Choral Society Triumph” by Kathy Crosier

 

10th Annual Spring Concert

Click HERE to enjoy our recording of John Starr Alexander’s Requiem from our 10th Annual Spring Concert!