Tabor Stamper, President Emeritus of KHS America, acknowledges that while the donated instruments can’t erase the impact of the fires, they provide students with an opportunity to focus on making music and finding solace in their passion.
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Seventeen-year-old Michella Cabingas’ voice still catches slightly when she recalls not only how close her family came to losing their home and lives to the Lahaina fire, but also how the tightknit LahainaÂluna High School music program and a wave of community support have since lifted the spirits and helped the healing process for scores of young fire survivors like her.
Among the possessions lost during the Lahaina wildfire were more than a dozen instruments played by students in the Lahainaluna marching band. But thanks to a company on the mainland,