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Singing for Joy: 60 Years in Harmony

Date: April 12, 2026
Time: 4:00 pm

St. Simon's Episcopal Church (Entrance on West Side of Building)
717 W Kirchhoff Rd
Arlington Heights, Il 60005

A cabaret fundraiser benefitting Northwest Choral Society Join the Northwest Choral Society as we celebrate 60 years in harmony for a festive cabaret-style fundraiser. Enjoy joyous performances, hors d’oeuvres, wine, beer, and a silent auction—all in support of our vibrant choral community.

Ralph Vaughn Williams

Date: May 3, 2026
Time: 4:00 pm

Trinity Lutheran Church
675 E Algonquin
Des Plaines, IL 60016

NWCS concludes our 2025-26 Concert Season with a program of works by the 20th-century English composer Ralph Vaughan Williams, featuring his Five Mystical Songs for strings, chorus, and baritone soloist, as well as the hauntingly beautiful Mass in G minor for unaccompanied double choir. 

Stardust

Date: November 9, 2025
Time: 4:00 pm

St. Luke's Lutheran Church, 205 N. Prospect Ave, Park Ridge, IL 60068. 

Of the many sources of inspiration to which humans have turned over the course of our existence, few can rival the immense splendor of the night sky. Stars, planets, our moon, the natural stillness that follows the sun’s daily departure – there’s a romance, a mystery, a timelessness accompanying the nighttime that seems to disintegrate… Continue reading Stardust

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Do you love to sing? Do you want to meet new people? Do you love to surround yourself with great music?
If so, Northwest Choral Society wants YOU!

Challenging, Rewarding, and Fun

Members are selected by audition from volunteer singers throughout northwest Chicago and the northwest suburbs. As a relatively intimate chorus of 40 or so voices, we are friendly, supportive and fun!

Learn more about the benefits of Membership.



Giving Voice to Joy

Northwest Choral Society believes music transforms our lives, develops creativity and musical expression, and unites all people into a community. We need your support to fulfill this mission.

Consider making a donation today.


OUR ARTISTIC LEADERSHIP


Thomas Colao
Artistic Director

Lori Lyn Mackie
Assistant Artistic Director & Collaborative Pianist

Northwest Choral Society
Giving Voice to Joy