POSTED: 12:30 a.m. HST, May 29, 2012
~~<p>It’s not surprising that Brandie Cazimero has musical talent since it definitely runs in her bloodlines. The 26-year-old beauty queen’s great uncles are Robert and Roland, otherwise know as the Brothers Cazimero.</p>
It’s not surprising that Brandie Cazimero has musical talent since it definitely runs in her bloodlines. The 26-year-old beauty queen’s great uncles are Robert and Roland, otherwise know as the Brothers Cazimero.
In fact, Cazimero, Miss Hawaii USA 2012, won the talent competition at her first pageant, Miss East Oahu, by playing the saxophone. She took up the instrument in elementary school and continued with it at Kamehameha Schools, where she played in the marching band and graduated in 2003.“When I was a senior in college (at the University of Hawaii), I started picking it up again and decided to use it for my talent,” she said. “It was a huge accomplishment for me to be onstage by myself. I was used to playing in a band, so it was kind of nerve-wracking.” VOTE AND WATCH Login for more...