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Marc Bamuthi Joseph
Feb. 11 — Feb. 11, 2012

Word Becomes Flesh / Laney College
Oakland, CA
Life is Living Chicago 2009. Photo by Bethanie Hines.^1 Life is Living Chicago 2009. Photo by Bethanie Hines.^1 Word Becomes Flesh 2011. Photo by Jati Lindsay/Hip Hop Theater Festival^1 Set pieces by Theaster Gates for rbGb. Photo by Bethanie Hines.^1 Life is Living Chicago 2009. Photo by Bethanie Hines.^1 Life is Living Oakland 2009. Photo by Bethanie Hines.^1 Word Becomes Flesh 2011. Photo by Jati Lindsay/Hip Hop Theater Festival^1

Marc Bamuthi Joseph/The Living Word Project

red, black, & green: a blues is produced by MAPP International Productions

red, black, & GREEN: a blues has received generous support from:

  • The Contemporary Art Center (CAC) Network, administered by the New England Foundation for the Arts (NEFA) with major support from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation. CAC is comprised of leading art centers and brings together performing arts curators to support collaboration and work across disciplines, and is an initiative of NEFA's National Dance Project.
  • The National Endowment for the Arts
  • The New England Foundation for the Arts' National Dance Project, with lead funding from the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and additional funding from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation and the Boeing Company Charitable Trust  
  • The MAP Fund, a program of Creative Capital supported by the Doris Duke Charitable Foundation and the Rockefeller Foundation
  • East Bay Community Foundation, with matching support from United States Artists
  • Panta Rhea Foundation
  • Zellerbach Family Foundation Community Arts Program

red, black, & GREEN: a blues is the 2010 America Project Commission, a program of MAPP International Productions with support from The Ford Foundation and the Nathan Cummings Foundation.  It is also co-commissioned by Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, Cynthia Woods Mitchell Center for the Arts at University of Houston, Walker Art Center and Lehigh University. 

Developmental residencies have been provided by Carolina Performing Arts at University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Critical production support for rbGb is being provided by the Technical Residency Program at Z Space.

red, black & GREEN: a blues has received generous individual support from: Kamari Alexander, Neal Anderson, Evangelia Antonakos, Zack Avshalomov, Mona Baroudi, Josh Begley, Cera Byer, Alexandra Carroll, Ellen Sebastian Chang, Kanoelani Sharita Connor, Elz Cuya, Karen Dare, Katharine DeShaw, Kate Dumbleton, Debra Dysart, Laura Faure, Alex Grace, Stevie Gray, Leslie Lisa Greene, Michael Harrington, Lisa E. Harris, Yolanda Hippensteele, GLJ, Yanick Joseph, Mama Katt, Halili Knox, Connie Krosney, Nicole Lee, Jocelyn Engeline Mccormick, Stephani Renee McGrath, Monique Martin, Katya Min, Uno Nam, Lisa Nelson-Haynes, David G. O'Dell, Joan Kimiko Osato, Vivian Phillips, Deborah Riley, Faviana Rodriguez, Diane Shields, Todd Simon, Audrey Song, Dana Suttles, Fred Henry Walti II, Glynn Washington, Lucia Williams, Nina Wolff, Steve Wright.