Holland Hopson

@hollandhopson
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#soundArt, #mediaArt and #composer for both humans and computers. So much #banjo, too
websitehttps://hollandhopson.com/

The International Dawn Chorus Day is coming up this Sunday on May 3rd!

"There is no single dawn chorus, but the harmonies of hundreds of bird voices at first light change from place to place in a huge wave that surfs around the world as the planet rotates."

https://theconversation.com/why-the-dawn-chorus-sounds-different-from-place-to-place-279906

#DawnChorus #InternationalDawnChorusDay #birds #BirdSongs #BirdWatching

Why the dawn chorus sounds different from place to place

And what it reveals about local ecosystems.

The Conversation

Alyssa Reit Premieres Moss Soft Gleam

https://www.youtube.com/live/HNWMcnbMAWM?si=_iUNS4cThFm-XoAQ

Harpist Alyssa Reit will premiere my piece Moss Soft Gleam as part of the Queens New Music Festival and Vox Novus's Fifteen Minutes of Fame project. Alyssa Reit has appeared as a harpist and storyteller across the US. She has performed with Anonymous 4, John Cage, and theater dir

https://hollandhopson.com/alyssa-reit-premieres-moss-soft-gleam/

#Music #News #Video #AlyssaReit #harp

Queens New Music Festival presents Vox Novus and Fifteen-Minutes-of-Fame

YouTube
Yesterday would have been Harper Lee’s 100th birthday. I’ve read To Kill a Mockingbird many times. My favorite was when my girlfriend (now wife) and I read it aloud to each other while hiking on the Appalachian Trail. We burned the pages we finished to lighten the load in our packs. #novel #alabama #appalachiantrail

Abundant Life: Live

Abundant Life: Live by Hank Lazer and Holland Hopson

Hank Lazer and I have released a live recording of our recent poetry reading/performance, Abundant Life, at Ernest & Hadley Booksellers.

Find it at on my Bandcamp as a pay-what-you-wish album: https://hollandhopson.bandcamp.com/album/abundant-life-live

https://hollandhopson.com/abundant-life-live/

#News

Abundant Life: Live, by Hank Lazer and Holland Hopson

1 track album

Holland Hopson

RE: https://mstdn.social/@stux/116341449738249002

Looking forward to more of these images. And maybe another earthrise from behind the moon. Hoping even more for a perspective shift from seeing our “pale blue dot” floating in space

The Silver Bowl is Filled with Snow

"I went to the woodsto be deliberate& to losemy other reasons"--Hank Lazer from "September Days, A Bit at a Time"

I’m performing Saturday April 4 as part of a poetry reading/performance with Hank Lazer at Ernest & Hadley Booksellers to celebrate the release of Lazer’s latest poetry collection The Silver Bowl is Filled wi

https://hollandhopson.com/the-silver-bowl-is-filled-with-snow/

#Music #News #electronics #HankLazer #poetry #Tuscaloosa

The Silver Bowl is Filled with Snow

“I went to the woodsto be deliberate& to losemy other reasons”–Hank Lazer from “September Days, A Bit at a Time” I’m performing Saturday April 4 as part of a poetr…

Holland Hopson
#bigEars on Sunday has been great. Amazing performances and easy access to venues. Like traveling during shoulder season

"Today, we come together in solemn solidarity to affirm truth and pursue a route to healing and reparative justice."

https://news.un.org/en/story/2026/03/1167199

#news #reparations #HumanRights #slavery #UnitedNations

UN resolution urges reparations for slavery’s ‘historical wrongs’

Applause erupted in the UN General Assembly Hall on Wednesday as Member States adopted a resolution declaring the transatlantic slave trade the gravest crime against humanity.

UN News
6 more postcards from entropismes (ig), @hollandhopson, @padcrafting, @artplots, @florisdejonge, @aaronbieber -- thank you!! #ptpx #penplotter