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Choral Director Susan Duprey on HPR

by Nicole Sakata

Craig DeSilva of Evening Concert interviewed Susie on his radio show to talk about her favorite Christmas Carols and Why. The show aired on KHPR on November 30, 2022. To give it a listen CLICK HERE!  

Kona Choral Society’s Highly Anticipated Annual “Joy to the World” Concert 2019

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By Hadley Catalano Symbolically known as one of the great equalizers, music has the ability to unite and connect. To facilitate this timeless bonding through song, the Kona Choral Society will once again usher in the holiday season by welcoming the community to their annual free “Joy to the World” concert on Friday, November 29 […]

West Hawaii Today Article: “KCS brings Mozart’s Requiem to the stage”

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The community certainly is feeling the hype about our upcoming concert on May 19th! Grateful for this article published in West Hawaii Today’s Big Island Entertainment Scene, KCS brings Mozart’s Requiem to the stage (published May 10, 2018). Tickets are selling fast, you won’t want to miss it! KCS brings Mozart’s Requiem to the stage By […]

Exploring new sounds: Kona Choral Society’s Youth Chorus presents ‘Awakening Spring’

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Our Youth Chorus has a concert coming up on Friday, May 11th at 5:30pm! Check out this great article published in West Hawaii Today, Exploring new sounds: Kona Choral Society’s Youth Chorus presents ‘Awakening Spring’ (published May 3rd, 2018). Exploring new sounds: Kona Choral Society’s Youth Chorus presents ‘Awakening Spring’ By Hadley Catalano SPECIAL TO […]

A Message from the Artistic Director

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Aloha from Susan and the Kona Choral Society! Mahalo for your support! We hope you attend our upcoming concert as your presence sends a powerful message of aloha that reminds us that music matters. We thank you. We are in for a very special performance of Mozart’s Requiem. It is an honor and pleasure to […]

The Healing Power of Music

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There is no doubt, music can touch the soul. However, there is more and more actual research about the effects of music on ones person these days. Our very own Artistic Director Susan McCreary Duprey is featured in an article in Well-Being Hawai‘i, talking about her personal experiences with the Healing Power of Music. Click […]

KCS Featured in West Hawai’i Today : Musical society debuts new name, logo, in 2014

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  Musical society debuts new name, logo, in 2014 The Kona Music Society, in celebration of their 25th anniversary, has rebranded with a new logo and a name change. Now called the Kona Choral Society, the community choral company has realigned their image with their foundational roots. “Our name didn’t define who we are,” said […]