HARLEM GLOBETROTTERS CELEBRATE 90 HISTORIC YEARSWHEN THEIR 2016 WORLD TOUR VISITS THE UNITED KINGDOM(Sept. 22, 2015) – Celebrating 90 years of providing smiles, sportsmanship and service to millions of people worldwide, the world famous Harlem Globetrotters, featuring some of the greatest athletes and entertainers on the planet, will bring their unrivaled family show to the United Kingdom for an 11-game tour in the spring of 2016 during their 90th anniversary world tour. With a star-studded roster featuring Big Easy Lofton, Ant Atkinson,Hi-Lite Bruton, Thunder Law,Bull Bullard and Cheese Chisholm – plus female stars TNT Maddox and Sweet J Ekworomadu* – the Globetrotters’ one-of-a-kind show is unrivaled in the world of family entertainment. With incredible ball handling wizardry, rim-rattling dunks, trick shots, hilarious comedy and unequaled fan interaction, this must-see event is guaranteed to entertain the whole family. The 11-game tour schedule – featuring bookend performances in London – is as follows (game dates and times are subject to change): APRIL 2016 SUNDAY 24 THE O2 LONDON MONDAY 25 CAPITAL FM ARENA NOTTINGHAM TUESDAY 26 ECHO ARENA LIVERPOOL THURSDAY 28 SHEFFELD ARENA FRIDAY 29 METRO RADIO ARENA NEWCASTLE SATURDAY 30 BARCLAYCARD ARENA BIRMINGHAM
MAY 2016 SUNDAY 1 MANCHESTER ARENA MONDAY 2 ABERDEEN AECC WEDNESDAY 4 THE SSE HYDRO GLASGOW FRIDAY 6 MOTORPOINT ARENA, CARDIFF SATURDAY 7 THE SSE ARENA, WEMBLEY
Tickets are on-sale from 9am on Friday 25th September 2015 priced at £47.50 / £30 / £22.50 / £17 London O2 and Wembley £45 / £28.50 / £21.50 / £15 Regionally (subject to per-ticket charge plus order processing fee) and are available from www.livenation.co.uk For more info please contact: Charley Bezer, Head of PR, Live Nation Charley.bezer@livenation.co.uk For accreditation please visit the Live Nation Press site http://press.livenation.co.uk and apply online. Please note, accreditation will not be confirmed until a day or two before the show. ---------------------------------------- About Live Nation Entertainment Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE: LYV) is the world’s leading live entertainment company comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, Live Nation Media & Sponsorship and Artist Nation Management. For additional information, visit www.livenationentertainment.com.
About Harlem Globetrotters Sponsored by World Vision, Greyhound Lines and Baden Sports, The Harlem Globetrotters® are celebrating their 90th anniversary, continuing a world famous tradition of ball handling wizardry, basketball artistry, and one-of-a-kind family entertainment that continues to thrill fans of all ages. Harlem Globetrotters International, Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Herschend Enterprises, the largest family-owned themed entertainment company in the U.S. Throughout their history, the Original Harlem Globetrotters have showcased their iconic talents in 122 countries and territories on six continents, often breaking down cultural and societal barriers while providing fans with their first-ever basketball experience. Proud inductees of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, the Globetrotters have entertained hundreds of millions of fans – among them popes, kings, queens, and presidents – over nine thrilling decades. For the latest news and information about the Harlem Globetrotters, and to purchase tickets and team merchandise, visit the Globetrotters' official Web site: www.harlemglobetrotters.com.
September 22, 2015 11:26am ET by Live Nation
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