First lady Dawn Amano-Ige, center, greeted Hong Kong entertainers Jaymie Cheung, left, and Endy Chow, Hawaii ukulele musician Taimane and Hong Kong event promoter IslandMama Yvonne after “Hong Kong Is Singing … in Hawaii,” a private show Wednesday at Washington Place. Taimane and Chow previously performed together in Hong Kong. They were joined by Cheung and several backing musicians in bringing their cross-cultural “Hawaii meets contemporary Hong Kong” music to Honolulu.

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