The Secret Garden full length ballet commission for State Street Ballet. Direction/Choreography by Josie Walsh with an original cinematic score by Paul Rivera Jr.


  • World Premiere of The Secret Garden full length ballet on the State Street Ballet Feb 25, 26, 2012 at the historical Grenada Theatre in Santa Barbara.
    Direction/Choreography by Josie Walsh
    Original cinematic score by Paul Rivera jr.
    The restoration of a garden and revival of the spirit. A balletic masterpiece of surrealism and enchantment, State Street Ballet’s The Secret Garden is a riveting fusion of dynamic visuals, cutting-edge direction/choreography by Josie Walsh and luscious, shape-shape shifting costumes, set to an original cinematic score by Paul Rivera Jr. Thoughtful and heart-warming, The Secret Garden tells a story of loss, dreams, hope and the search for happiness that transcends generations. Inspired by Frances Hodgson Burnett’s famous novel, imaginative staging transforms this classic story into a modern day ballet for all ages.


    November 20th, 2011 | josiewalsh | 1 Comment |

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  • lisa pierce 11.20.2011

    Saw the secret garden tonight at the redlands bowl. Please know it was stunning . Due to the hot weather the audience was smaller than normal. I am hoping at ssome point the score might be available for purchase? It is a stunning creative master piece! Thank you for sharing.
    Lisa

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