LMS Flower Piano Picnic 2025
Join us for an afternoon of music in the SF Botanical Garden!

Details:
- When: Sunday, September 14th, 2025, 4:30 – 6:30 PM
- Where: San Francisco Botanical Garden, Redwood Grove
- What: An afternoon picnic with musical performances by Little Mission Studio Faculty, Students, & Ensembles
- Bring: A picnic blanket or lawn chairs, picnicky snacks and beverages to enjoy, & layers, just in case Karl the Fog makes a guest appearance.
- Tickets: Admission is free for all SF Residents, but advance ticket reservation is recommended in case they reach capacity (and to help expedite entry).
- LMS Faculty & Student Performers should reserve their complimentary tickets using this link by September 3rd, 2025.
- Performers can reserve tickets for themselves & up to 3 guests.
- LMS will send performers info on where to enter the garden as a performer.
- Additional Guests & General Attendees should reserve tickets in advance.
- LMS Faculty & Student Performers should reserve their complimentary tickets using this link by September 3rd, 2025.
Program:
Dance of the Irish
Performed By: Daisy Kohlmyer, Piano Student
Composed By: Faber & Faber
Amber Moon & Lunar Eclipse
Performed By: Akash Kumar, Piano Student
Composed By: Faber & Faber
Polovetsian Dance
Performed By: Akash Kumar & Tobi O’Boyle, Piano Students
Composed By: Alexander Borodin
Arranged By: Dennis Alexander
Long, Long Ago
Performed By: Pele Baldi-Le Blanc, Violin Student
Composed By: T.H. Bayly
Leaping the Wave with Dolphins
Performed By: Azalea Bowers, Piano Student
Composed By: Barbara Arens
British Grenadiers
Performed By: Azalea Bowers & Janette Fong, Piano Students
Composed By: Traditional
Arranged By: Faber & Faber
Douce Amie
Performed By: Janette Fong, Piano Student
Composed By: Mel Bonis
Transformers One Main Theme
Performed By: Lennox Titus, Piano Student
Composed By: Brian Tyler
Arranged By: Clark Evans
Bourrée
Performed By: Eila Wilson, Piano Student
Composed By: Cristoph Graupner
Simple Gifts
Performed By: Izzy Chiang & Isabella Kim, Piano Students
Shaker Tune
Arranged By: Kevin Olson
La Cinquantaine
Performed By: Zaira Walker, Piano Student
Composed By: Gabriel Marie
Jugendtrio, Op. 42, No. 1,
I. Allegro Moderato
III. Rondo
Performed By: Dianna Fisk, Violin Student; Christian Howes, Cello Student; & Steve Gifford, Piano Student
Composed By: By: Friedrich Seitz
The Times They are a Changin’
Performed By: Little Mission Chorus
Composed By: Bob Dylan
Arranged By: Adam Podd
Nine to Five
Performed By: Little Mission Chorus
Composed By: Dolly Parton
Arranged By: Ed Lojeski
Largo from New World Symphony
Performed By: Jay Jankowski, Cello Student & Clark Evans, Piano Faculty
Composed By: Antonin Dvorak
‘I Know Things Now’ from Into the Woods
Performed By: Anushka Mazumdar, Voice Student & Matt Rupert, Piano Faculty
Composed By: Stephen Sondheim
Minuet in D Major & Minuet in D Minor
Performed By: Sterling Tsui, Piano Student
Composed By: Leopold Mozart
Waltz in A Minor
Performed By: Josephine Dobson, Piano Student
Composed By: Frédéric Chopin
Oblivion
Performed By: Zack Polizzi, Piano Student
Composed By: Astor Piazzolla
Lied No. 3, Op. 8
Performed By: Annie Tahtinen & Tyler Hoyt, Piano Students
Composed By: Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel
Arranged By: Michael Aston
Solfeggietto
Performed By: Amber Schmitz, Piano Student
Composed By: C.P.E. Bach
‘Una voce poco fa’ from Il barbiere di Siviglia
Performed By: Marina Davis, Voice Faculty & Clark Evans, Piano Faculty
Composed By: Gioachino Rossini
Pierrot
Performed By: Taylor Husted, Voice Faculty & Mikka Chinbaatar, Piano Faculty
Composed By: Charles Griffes
Sonata for Guitar & Harpsichord
II. Andantino
Performed By: Katie Pupa, Guitar Faculty & Clark Evans, Piano Faculty
Composed By: Manuel Ponce
‘Moments in the Woods’ from Into the Woods
Performed By: West Raade, Voice Student & Matt Rupert, Piano Faculty
Composed By: Stephen Sondheim
Sunrise
Performed By: Mikka Chinbaatar, Piano Faculty
Arranged By: Mikka Chinbaatar
Spanish Dances, Op. 12
II. Moderato
V. Bolero
Performed By: Oz & Sage Rafer, Piano Students
Composed By: Moritz Moszkowski
Los Muñecos
Performed By: Matt Rupert & Mikka Chinbaatar, Piano Faculty
Composed By: Ignacio Cervantes
Sonata for Piano Four-Hands
I. Prelude
II. Rustique
III. Final
Performed By: Mikka Chinbaatar & Matt Rupert, Piano Faculty
Composed By: Francis Poulenc