HARLEM GLOBETROTTERS' SPECTACULAR SHOWS PROMPT RETURN PERFORMANCE IN DC AND FAIRFAX ON APRIL 10

After leaving thousands of excited fans in Washington, DC and Fairfax cheering for more last month at Verizon Center and the Patriot Center, the world famous Harlem Globetrotters have announced they will bring their 2010 "Magical Memories" World Tour back to DC and Fairfax on Saturday, April 10.

"We had so many enthusiastic fans demanding tickets and another opportunity to see this great show, we just had to come back as soon as possible," said Michael Kenney, the Globetrotters' senior vice president, live event marketing.

The Globetrotters will take the court for two games on Saturday, April 10 - Verizon Center at 1 p.m. and the Patriot Center at 7:30 p.m.

Sponsored by Campbell Soup Company, Spalding, Howard Johnson and America's Best Contacts and Eyeglasses, the Harlem Globetrotters are now in their 84th consecutive season of touring the world. They exhibit a captivating assortment of trick shots, high-flying dunks, and incredible ball handling wizardry - with a side-splitting array of comedy - all presented by some of the world's greatest athletes and entertainers.

The Original Harlem Globetrotters have played in 120 countries on six continents, entertaining over 130 million fans and crossing barriers between cultures, societies and people from all walks of life. The Globetrotters are one of only six teams to be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. For the latest news and information about the Harlem Globetrotters, and to purchase team merchandise, visit the Globetrotters' official Web site: www.harlemglobetrotters.com.

Ticket Information: Tickets for the games at Verizon Center start at $22.00 and at the Patriot Center at $24.00 (plus applicable service charges). Tickets are on sale now and available through all Ticketmaster outlets including the Verizon Center and Patriot Center box offices, online at www.ticketmaster.com, or via Phonecharge at 202-397-SEAT, 703-573-SEAT or 410-547-SEAT. Accessible seating is available for patrons with disabilities by calling 202-661-5065 or 703-993-3035.