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Jerry Seinfeld to open Lucille Ball Comedy Fest in NY

Jerry Seinfeld will perform at the Northwest Arena in Jamestown, New York, on August 6 to launch the annual Lucille Ball Comedy Festival.

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Jerry Seinfeld will headline the opening night of the Lucille Ball Comedy Festival in Jamestown, New York, on August 6. The festival celebrates comedy and honors Lucille Ball, who was born in Jamestown.

Jerry Seinfeld is scheduled to perform at the Northwest Arena in Jamestown, New York, on August 6.1 Seinfeld's appearance will mark the opening night of the Lucille Ball Comedy Festival.1 The Lucille Ball Comedy Festival is held annually in Jamestown, New York.2,1

Jamestown is the hometown of Lucille Ball, a renowned comedian and actress.2 The National Comedy Center in Jamestown is an institution dedicated to the study and preservation of comedy.2

Why it matters

  • The National Comedy Center is a museum and research facility in Jamestown, New York, focused on the history and impact of comedy.2

  • Lucille Ball was a pioneering comedian and actress best known for her role in the television series 'I Love Lucy.'2

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