Sarah McLachlan School of Music is honoured to have an amazing Live Auction at Barefoot in the Backyard 2025, generously provided by our donors and community partners.
Guests will have the opportunity to bid on one-of-a-kind luxury auction items all in support of SoM’s free, and barrier-free musical education for children and youth.
To place a bid by proxy, email Emily Oswald at emily@sarahschoolofmusic.com
Value: Approximately $42,000 for the piano itself
Donated by: Chris Gero, Yamaha
STARTING BID: $10,000
Value: $54,000
Donated by: Bonnie & Kirk Ewasechko
STARTING BID: $10,000
Value: Priceless!
Donated by: Sarah McLachlan
STARTING BID: $25,000
Value: $13,500 in Peak Season
Donated by: Clayoquot Wilderness Lodge
Restrictions: Valid May 22 – Sept 20, 2026
STARTING BID: $8,000
Value: $90,000
Donated by: Douglas Coupland
STARTING BID: $50,000
Value: $60,000
Donated by: Air Canada and Anonymous
Restrictions: Valid now until Sept 20, 2026
STARTING BID: $20,000
Value: Priceless!
Donated by: Vancouver Firefighter Charities
STARTING BID: $10,000
Restrictions: Subject to a mutually agreed upon date.
