"“I originally started selling lei from our garage, and we realized that there was a huge gap between lei and the people around us,” Haku Maui Owner Britney Alejo-Fishell said.
Sunday, May 17 at 3 p.m. on HPR-2: Under the direction of Dane Lam, enjoy Beethoven’s Symphonies Nos. 5 and 8, along with “Old Bei” — Beethoven’s Chinese nickname — by Hong Kong-born composer Raymond Yiu.
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