Tucson Meet Yourself

Tucson, United States

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Tucson Meet Yourself present the 38th annual Tucson Meet Yourself Folklife Festival October 14 – 16, 2011. Free admission. For 38 years we have brought our community together in a joyous celebration of music, dance, folk arts and food. Cultural heritage is shared in the open spaces of downtown Tucson. Our year-​round mission is to research, document, interpret and present the living traditional arts and expressions of everyday life of the folk and ethnic communities of the multi-​national Arizona-​Sonora region.

History

Established in 1974.

Tucson Meet Yourself is a non-​profit 501c3 arts & culture organization. Founded by James Griffith in 1974, TMY celebrates the diversity of our regions folk and ethnic communities through year-​round programs and the annual Tucson Meet Yourself Folklife Festival, held the 2nd weekend of October.

Our volunteer driven, community based mission: to research, document, interpret and present the living traditional arts and expressions of everyday life of the folk and ethnic communities of the multi-​national Arizona-​Sonora region.

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Mia Hansen, Executive Director, Tucson Meet Yourself