We don’t usually try to influence what people do during the Procession–except ask that everyone follow some basic guidelines for safety and harmony. But this year the Procession takes place two days…
The Election & the Procession
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2016 Poster Art by Danny Martin
The Artwork of Danny Martin This 27th year of the Procession we worked with local Tucson based visual artist Danny Martin. Danny’s work relies solely on expressive strokes – usually…
The Hunter & The Hunted: 2016 Finale Theme
UPDATE, Nov 2, 2016: For a fantastic in-depth look at how the Finale theme has evolved and taken shape since we originally wrote this post, check out Outfitting the Cycle…
2016 Finale Ceremony Musical Guest: SORNE
This year, we are thrilled that SORNE will be joining us to contribute the musical ingredient for the Finale Ceremony. Several of our volunteers have had the opportunity to experience his performance…
Many Mouths One Stomach 2015 $$ report
I know all of you are waiting with baited breath! Here it is the 2015 financial report for MMOS! We have come a LONG, LONG way and with your help…
Toque de Huehuetl: Danza Azteca Callpulli Tonantzin
English by Melanie Cooley, Spanish translation by Lupe Lopez A long-held tradition of the Procession is the Domo: the invitation to floats, groups, and other community members to process across…
Forgotten Ghosts of the Road
Every year, the Procession has a theme. We talked about 2015’s theme of UnMournable Bodies in a previous post—those people who our culture doesn’t consider worthy of public mourning. The…
Posters of the Procession
Every year, a local artist’s work is selected to represent the Procession on posters, t-shirts, and other merchandise, the sales of which help fund the Procession. Over the years, we’ve…