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<p>Fingertips fly as the elementary school students play to the beat of a slightly different drummer.</p>
June 6, 2010
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June 6, 2010 9 p.m.
Different drummers
Through music and mentors, Makena soars
Rolling thunder echoed through the gymnasium, a rhythmic boom that soon had the audience tapping toes, nodding heads, strumming fingers on thighs.