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Harlem Globetrotters

Coming to the Southland

February 4, 2016


Celebrating 90 years of providing smiles, sportsmanship and service to millions of people worldwide, the world famous Harlem Globetrotters will bring their unrivaled family show to the Los Angeles area, during their 90th Anniversary World Tour. The Globetrotters’ Southland game schedule follows below. 

·       Anaheim at Honda Center on Saturday, Feb. 13, at 1 p.m., and 7 p.m., and on Sunday, Feb. 14, 2016, at 2 p.m.

·       Mission Viejo at the Saddleback College Gym on Tuesday, Feb. 16, at 7 p.m., and Monday, Feb. 22, at 7 p.m.

·       Santa Barbara at the UCSB Events Center on Wednesday, Feb. 17, at 7pm.

·       Ontario at Citizens Business Bank Arena on Saturday, Feb. 20, 2016, at 2 p.m., and 7 p.m.

·       Los Angeles at the Staples Center on Sunday, Feb. 21, 2016, at 12:30 p.m., and 5:45 p.m.


Known worldwide as the Ambassadors of Goodwill™, the Globetrotters are giving back even more during their 90th year with The Great Assist program. Stars of the team will leave a mark in communities across North America with acts of goodwill during the tour that is set to play over 330 games in 260 cities.
 

Fans are encouraged to visit GreatAssist.com to nominate a worthwhile cause or a deserving family in need of a smile, and the Globetrotters will help as many fans as possible throughout the tour.  In addition to fan requests, the team is planning to bring their bullying prevention program to over 400 schools and community centers, talk to youth about character education and physical fitness, visit children’s hospitals and lend a hand to those in need.

On the court, the Globetrotters’ 90-year celebration will feature some of the greatest athletes and entertainers on the planet. 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. Every game will showcase incredible ball handling wizardry, rim-rattling dunks, trick shots, hilarious comedy and unequaled fan interaction. After the game, Globetrotter stars will sign autographs and take photos with fans.

Tickets for the southland shows can be accessed at harlemglobetrotters.com.

Tickets for shows in Anaheim start at $17 and are now available at ticketmaster.com, the Honda Center box office, or by phone at 800-745-3000. Tickets for the shows in Mission Viejo start at $31 and can be purchased through ticketweb.com, the Saddleback College Gym box office, or by phone at 866-777-8932. Tickets for the show in Santa Barbara start at $21 and can be purchased at the UCSB Events Center box office or by phone at 805-893-2064. Tickets for the games in Ontario start at $16 and can be purchased at the Citizens Business Bank Arena box office or by phone at 888-9-AXS-TIX. Tickets for the games in Los Angeles start at $25 and can be purchased at staplescenter.com, the Staples Center box office, or by phone at 888-9-AXS-TIX. Information on group and scout tickets be found at harlemglobetrotters.com.