Being an all-volunteer operated and supported non-profit organization, our volunteer staff are crucial to the smooth running of our year-round events and annual Tucson Folk Festival! We need additional support with all of our committees! We’re always looking for fresh, new ideas, and folks to assist us with our established events!
2021 FESTIVAL SEASON COMMITTEES
BROADCAST & RECORDING
Matt Rolland, Kevin Larkin, Eric Schaffer, Petie Ronstadt, Bruce Hallowell
Production by: Arizona Arts Live (Centennial Hall), Southern AZ Video Productions (Drive-In at Park Place), No Audience Live (MSA Annex)
COMMUNITY EVENTS
Matt Rolland, Stephanie Engs, Don Copler, Jerry Martin, Eric Schaffer
DEVELOPMENT/SPONSORSHIPS
Matt Rolland
EMCEE COORDINATORS
Matt Rolland, Jim Lipson, Eric Schaffer
FAMILY SHOW / YOUNG ARTIST SHOWCASE
Ron Pandy
GREEN ROOM
Lynne Jaffe, Aspen Green, Syndenn Sweet
GRANTS
Lynne Jaffe, Lucinda Beckham, Matt Rolland
HEADLINER PERFORMERS
Matt Rolland, Andrew Hines, Ron Pandy, Aspen Green & Petie Ronstadt
HISTORY EXHIBIT & GALLERY
Terri Edmonson, Linda Lou Reed
KITCHEN STORE
Nikki Chayet, Syndenn Sweet, Stephanie Engs, Bruce Johnson
MEMBERSHIP
Don Copler, Syndenn Sweet, Bruce Hallowell, Stephanie Engs & Ismael Barajas
OPERATIONS, RENTAL & LOGISTICS PLANNING
Greg Aiken, Matt Rolland
Site Captains: Greg Aiken, Matt Rolland, Petie Ronstadt, Aspen Green
PERFORMER RELATIONS & COMMUNICATIONS
Jerry Martin
PRINTED MATERIALS
Aspen Green, Matt Rolland
PUBLIC RELATIONS & MARKETING
Jonathan Frahm, Matt Rolland
RAFFLES
Lynne Jaffe, Syndenn Sweet, Don Copler, Stephanie Engs
SONGWRITING COMPETITION
Syndenn Sweet, Jerry Martin, Bruce Hallowell, Stephanie Engs, Ron Pandy, Jerry Martin, Ismael Barajas
STAGE CREW MANAGER
Jim Lipson
TICKETING
Stephanie Engs, Matt Rolland
VENDORS
Greg Aiken, Ron Pandy
VOLUNTEERS
Lynne Jaffe, Nancy Williams & Chris Mikel
PERFORMER SELECTION COMMITTEE
Jerry Martin, Andrew Hines, Laurin Gaudinier, Kathleen Harris, Bill Moeller, & Richard “Bear” Lippman
WEBSITE & IT TEAM
Andrew Hines, Larry Peterson, Art Dyer, Matt Rolland, Jonathon Frahm
Questions? Or to sign up to be a volunteer for a TKMA Event and/or Tucson Folk Festival, please contact the Volunteer Team. Learn more about joining a committee or volunteering.