Passion, sensuality, beauty and humanity are at the heart of the four world premieres and acclaimed repertory for this season. Sublime images – magnificent dancers - compelling creative voices - seduce the eye and ignite the imagination. Jacqulyn Buglisi’s devastatingly beautiful Requiem, a tribute to 9/11, and Donlin Foreman’s soulful Suite; Arms Around Me appear on programs with new works featuring a score by sought-after composer Jennifer Higdon, live music by Brian Zeger and Darrett Adkins of the FLUX String Quartet, an original score for violin, cello and piano by award-winning composer Andrew Waggoner played live for a world premiere by Foreman, and Buglisi’s international collaborative project Bridging Boundaries/Common Bonds with China’s virtuostic dancer Dou Dou Huang, extraordinary composer Tan Dun and acclaimed cellist Maya Beiser and percussionist Glen Velez.