THE WINDWARD CHORAL SOCIETY (WCS) is one of the only non-auditioned community-based choruses on O’ahu and the only large community chorus on the Windward side, including Waimanalo, Kailua, and Kāne‘ohe… (CLICK HERE TO READ MORE…)
Mission of Windward Choral Society
“For the Joy of Music”
The primary purpose and mission of the Windward Choral Society is to promote the joy, love, appreciation and value of multi-cultural choral music within the Windward O‘ahu community through a non-auditioned community-based chorus made up of mixed voices (SATB) from high school ages and up who are residents throughout the Island of O‘ahu.
The Chorus
The Artistic Director
Susan M. Duprey was born and raised in Honolulu and graduated from ‘Iolani School. While at ‘Iolani, she sang under her father, local organist and composer, John McCreary. She attended Gettysburg College in Pennsylvania… (CLICK TO READ MORE…)
The Directors
The Accompanist
Dr. Yee is Professor of Music and Associate Music Department Chair at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. He has also served on the faculty at the State University of New York at Buffalo. As a chamber musician he is a member of a faculty trio, Trio Xia, with flutist Dr. Frederick Lau and cellist Dr. I-Bei Lin. Trio Xia has completed two concert tours of Taiwan and one in Japan. He is also a member of Trio Benetri, with violinist Lynn Kuo and cellist Rafael Hoekman.