On Saturday, 22nd July, The 2023 Secret Garden Party wowed attendees by showcasing an unprecedented combination of fireworks, lighting, and lasers alongside a mesmerising display of hundreds of drones, marking the largest multi-media airborne act ever witnessed at a UK music festival.
The dazzling drone display, titled "Cosmic Wisdom," was expertly produced by Celestial, a renowned company known for its extraordinary shows, including Eurovision and London NYE 2023.
This signature spectacle, held as part of the festival's 'Saturday Spectacle,' demonstrated Secret Garden Party's commitment to embracing sustainability through the integration of state-of-the-art and environmentally friendly drone technology alongside traditional fireworks.
"Cosmic Wisdom" artfully blended the timeless wisdom of Alan Watts with captivating sacred geometry, aiming to captivate audiences with profound messages conveyed through cutting-edge neon visuals, all intricately representing the inner workings of the universe.
The show sought to uplift, enlighten, and inspire audiences on a universal scale.
Freddie Fellowes, the Founder of Secret Garden Party, expressed his enthusiasm about the collaboration with Celestial, stating, "It's been an exhilarating and life-affirming creative journey to produce this multi-media spectacle with 'Cosmic Wisdom' at its center.
This collaboration embodies the essence of what we envisioned for Secret Garden Party, and we hope to continue bringing such extraordinary experiences to our audience.
John Hopkins, the Founder, and CCO of Celestial shared his excitement, saying, "We have long dreamed of combining the timeless wisdom of Alan Watts with our ethereal light displays, reminiscent of stars coming to life.
With 'Cosmic Wisdom,' we have finally realized this vision—a mesmerizing and thought-provoking show that pairs animated sacred geometry with some of Alan Watts' most profound messages.
We are grateful to The Secret Garden Party for granting us the opportunity to design this unforgettable intersection of innovation and beauty."
