Project EcoMusic

Conservation as an Artistic Practice

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Just posted a photo @ Boston, Massachusetts https://t.co/45WJNHHD4u

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Meet Hope Wilk! The harpist for @projectecomusic premiere concert! Follow us on Facebook or Instagram to read more about Hope.

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Despite their venomous sting and sometimes intimidating size, hornets offer important benefits in their local ecosystem: They control arachnid and insect pests, and they pollinate flowers as they travel from plant to plant. - Sciencing

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Meet Jesse Christeson! The cellist for @hubnewmusic and a performer for @projectecomusic premiere concert! Versatile cellist Jesse Christeson wears a number of musical hats around the country. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook to read more about Jesse!

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"The truth is, a praying mantis is an ambush predator; a carnivore with martial arts moves and a taste for live flesh." As one scientist said in reference to mantises learning to stalk hummingbird feeders for meals, “We’re lucky praying mantises aren’t our size.

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Meet David Dziardziel! The clarinetist for @hubnewmusic and performer in @projectecomusic premiere concert! Described in The Boston Musical Intelligencer as “fluid and acrobatic without strain,” clarinetist David Dziardziel is a multifaceted Boston-based musician.

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Our founder, Luke Blackburn, who grew up in the swamps of Florida has many many memories of the menacing mosquitos. He couldn't resist an opportunity to include these tiny vampires in his new composition, Menagerie of Spectacular Creatures, No. 1 - Insects. ⁠

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Meet Alyssa Wang! The violinist for @hubnewmusic and performer in @projectecomusic premiere concert! Alyssa is a passionate violinist and an emerging conductor. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram to learn more about Alyssa.

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We're writing a new beat for these hoppers! Make sure you save the date for @projectecomusic premiere concert, Insects!

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Meet Michael Avitabile! The flutist for @projectecomusic 's premiere concert. Michael Avitabile is a flutist, entrepreneur, and educator dedicated to the music of our time. He is the Founder and Executive Director of @hubnewmusic , a Boston-based mixed quartet.

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We're going to spend the next few days giving you the opportunity to meet the musicians who will be bringing these insects to life! @projectecomusic is very excited to be working with the “contemporary chamber trailblazers” @hubnewmusic and Buffalo, NY's very own Hope Wilk

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A concert dedicated to protecting monarch butterflies that also includes entomophagy seems to contradict itself. However, #entomophagy is much more than simply eating bugs. It brings up an important conversation about #environmentalism. Come learn about what Emily Koh is doing!

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Meet Emily Koh, one of the composers for @projectecomusic premiere concert! Click the photos for more details! @emykoh #entomophagy

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Our May 8th concert has been made possible by the First Congregational Church in Winchester, MA USA and their commitment to building a certified monarch butterfly waystation on their grounds!

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Meet Joseph Sowa! One of the composers for @projectecomusic premiere concert! Click on the photos for more details! @josephsowa #newmusic #projectecomusic #composer

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How do you dedicate an entire concert to insects when there are approximately 8 million different species in the world? Well, we couldn't cover them all but we were sure to highlight some of our favorites, like the #firefly

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Meet Luke Blackburn. Not only is Luke one of the composers for the premiere Insect concert, but he is also the founder of @projectecomusic!

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SAVE THE DATE! MAY 8th, 2020 @ 7:30PM! Come hear a concert filled with #newmusic ALL ABOUT INSECTS! This is something you are NOT going to want to miss. #follow us to get every update we can share!⁠
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#insects #dragonfly #contemporarymusic #art #ecomusic #projectecomusic

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Meet Peter Scoma! One of the composers for @projectecomusic premiere concert! Swipe for more details 👉🏻
#ecomusic #projectecomusic #newmusic #composition #dragonfly #dragonflytattoo #conservation #life #boston… https://t.co/ASDsO6PWGY

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@projectecomusic is excited to announce our premiere concert, "Insects" #follow our page to stay updated as the details continue to be unveiled.⁠
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#projectecomusic #ecomusic #newmusic #winchester #MA #massachusetts… https://t.co/MkL0r2HYvu