Enjoy an evening of well-known operatic arias and duets by local professional artists, interspersed with commentary by Hudson Opera Theater, Inc. artistic director Ron De Fesi, from 7 to 9 p.m. on Friday, July 18, at the Mount Saint Mary College Desmond Campus, 6 Albany Post Road, Newburgh.

Admission is $5 per person. The rain date is Friday, July 25.

The Desmond grounds will be open an hour before the concert for picnicking. Guests are encouraged to bring a lawn chair or a blanket.

For more information or to buy tickets, visit msmc.edu or call 845-565-2076.

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