Pilobolus has created and toured over 120 pieces of repertory to more than 65 countries while being recognized with honors. In 2015, Pilobolus was named one of Dance Heritage Coalition's Irreplaceable Dance Treasures. Journey into the astonishing universe of Pilobolus's Other Worlds Collection, traversing the landscape of the human experience with heart-stopping grace, acrobatic power, and breathtaking artistry. Explore the multitudes of the human condition as Pilobolus fuses sensuality, humor, and extraordinary physical prowess in a spellbinding performance.

With adventurous programs, it commissions new composers, performs, presents and records new work, develops new audiences and educates the musicians of the future. At the Weis Center, the ensemble will perform David Lang's before and after nature, which is based on The End of Nature by Bill McKibben and After Nature by Jedidiah Purdy. Both books discuss humanity's relationship to nature. The performance will feature the Bucknell Choir under the direction of Professor Caleb Hopkins and Bang on a Can All-Stars will provide instrumental support.

Named Live Ireland's Traditional Group of the Year, Chicago Irish American News' Group of the Year as well as winning the 2016 international Freiburger Leiter award in Germany, Goitse has become a leader of the new generation of traditional Irish ensembles. Their distinctive sound lies in the quality of their own compositions interspersed with age-old traditional tunes that make each performance unique.

Along with Rosnes, the quintet includes trumpeter Ingrid Jensen, saxophonist Nicole Glover, bassist Noriko Ueda and drummer Allison Miller. Fresh off its second consecutive win for Jazz Group of the Year in the DownBeat Readers Poll, Artemis returns with its third Blue Note album Arboresque, a vibrant eight-song set that presents original compositions by each of the band members as well as arrangements of pieces by Wayne Shorter, Burt Bacharach and Donald Brown.

The New York City-based Tepfer, born in 1982 in Paris to American parents, has recorded and performed around the world with some of the leading lights in jazz and classical music, from Lee Konitz to Renée Fleming, and released 11 albums of his own in solo, duo and trio formats.

Featuring an ensemble of multi-skilled artists under the direction of Yaron Lifschitz, Circa's award-winning works have been seen in 39 countries across six continents. At the Weis Center, they will present Humans 2.0, a reflection of our times the work becomes more intimate, internal and searching. It argues that we must evolve towards heightened connection, care and sensitivity — next level humanity, next level acrobatics.