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Lucie Arnaz Set for 92Y Concerts and Conversation with Rex Reed

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October 19, 2009

Lucie Arnaz
(© Joseph Marzullo/Retna)
Lucie Arnaz
(© Joseph Marzullo/Retna)

Lucie Arnaz will host and perform in the 92nd Street Y‘s Babalu: The American Songbook Goes Latin – with the Music of the Desi Arnaz Orchestra, to play January 9-11. The show is the first part of the 92Y’s Lyrics and Lyricists program and is kicking off the organization’s 40th anniversary season of its American Songbook Series.

In anticipation of these concerts, Arnaz will appear in a conversation with Rex Reed on October 27. The actress-singer will talk about her career, the legacies of her parents Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, and the 92Y concert.

Arnaz began her career on the TV shows The Lucy Show and Here’s Lucy, appearing with her legendary mother. She won an Emmy Award as the executive producer of the documentary film Lucy and Desi: A Home Movie. Her Broadway credits include Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Lost in Yonkers and They’re Playing our Song.

For further information, visit www.92y.org.

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