TMY 50th Anniversary Video

A short video about Tucson Meet Yourself, a 3-day folklife festival in downtown Tucson. Founded in 1974, the festival celebrates living traditions in Tucson and Southern Arizona. This is the story of its values and contributions to Tucson over the past 50 years.
Artwork: Good for the Bees
Voiceover: Marc Pinate
Music: Dan Levenson
Script: Maribel Alvarez & Kimi Eisele

Video “Celebrates” TMY

On behalf of all the people who make up the TMY family, we want to express our gratitude to the MALI team from San Jose, California who produced the short video you see featured here on the right side of the home page.  MALI stands for “Multicultural Arts Leadership Institute,” a professional development project for … Read more

Preserving Culture, Family and Fun

Tucson Meet Yourself has many talented and gifted friends. One of our friends, photographer Steven Meckler has been lending his talents to capture and archive the festival for years. His ability to capture those special moments have preserved the festival for future generations to experience. Steven came to Tucson by way of Brooklyn, New York. … Read more

Celebrating Tucson’s Biking Tradition

Tucson is a biking town. The League of American Bicyclists estimates that 3.4% of all trips in the Tucson metro are made by bike, ranking us #7 in the nation. This year we are expanding on our commitment to make Tucson Meet Yourself a zero waste festival by partnering with Living Streets Alliance (LSA). So … Read more

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