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Classical Music Conversations

Chris Yick of Hawaii Chamber Music Festival visits Classical Pacific

Hawaiʻi Public Radio | By Sharene Keliʻipunilei Lum Taba

Published June 5, 2024 at 10:10 PM HST

Executive Director of Hawai`i Chamber Music Festival, Chris Yick talks about how the festival has grown since itʻs founding in 2018. Yick previews highlights from next weekʻs festival, and talks about the sponsors, the artists and the students that make up the HCMF community.

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