Twilight at Longue Vue: An Evening with Amici

Twilight at Longue Vue continues for the 2026 fall season, weekly on Wednesdays from September 9 to October 28, 2026! Bring a lawn chair or picnic blanket and enjoy live music in the gardens! This week, Longue Vue is excited to present An Evening with Amici! Purchase Tickets Subscribe to the entire series for extra savings! Subscribe About the Artist AMICI, Italian for “friends,” is the support group for the Metropolitan Opera Laffont Competition in the New Orleans District and Gulf Coast Regional Auditions. The Metropolitan Opera of New York began their program of young singer auditions in 1954. The competition has 39 districts organized into 12 regions. Winners of each district level proceed to the regional auditions. Winners of the regionals compete in the national semifinals and finals at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York City. Questions? Contact Director of Programs & Partnerships Neana Collins at [email protected] or call (504) 293-4713.