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Harlem Globetrotters, Presented by United Bank, Return to Shenandoah University as Part of 100 Year Tour

Tickets Are On Sale Now For March 4 Event

A Harlem Globetrotters player soars for a two-handed dunk.

The Harlem Globetrotters, as part of their 100 Year Tour, will return to Winchester to celebrate a century of over-the-top fun with their most legendary tour ever.

The iconic Harlem Globetrotters will battle the Washington Generals at Shenandoah University’s James R. Wilkins, Jr. Athletics and Events Center on Wednesday, March 4, at 7 p.m. This is the sixth time the Globetrotters have performed at Shenandoah. 

Tickets start at $25 and are available only on the official event website at eventbrite.com. Any tickets purchased on third-party sites are not guaranteed to be valid. Roughly 2,000 tickets are available for purchase, all of which come with designated seats. As part of the 100 Year Tour, this game will be a fan celebration with epic new pregame magic, unforgettable postgame interactions, and the most fan-fueled experience in sports.

Doors open at 6 p.m. for the event at the James R. Wilkins Jr. Athletics and Events Center. For an added experience, attendees can purchase a Magic Pass, which offers a special pregame session filled with tricks, hoop-shooting, autographs, and photo opportunities with the Globetrotters. Magic Pass doors open at 5 p.m., and the 30-minute event begins at 5:30 p.m. Availability is limited, and a Magic Pass must be accompanied by a regular event ticket. Only guests with a Magic Pass may enter during the pregame program.

This event is organized by Russ Potts Productions, Inc. (RPPI) and sponsored by United Bank.

“We’re thrilled and honored to host the Harlem Globetrotters’ 100 Year Tour. This will be a celebration unlike any other for our community and different from past Globetrotters shows in Winchester. Be sure to get your reserved tickets early as this is sure to be a sellout event,” said RPPI President Zach Franz. 

Once again, this event will feature a food drive during the game in collaboration with Bright Futures-Frederick/Winchester, a nonprofit organization that works to connect local schools and students in need with resources available throughout the community. Attendees are encouraged to bring ready-to-eat food items such as cereal, oatmeal, soup, canned vegetables, trail mix, real fruit snacks, and more to the Wilkins Athletics and Events Center. For a full list of approved items, visit the Bright Futures-Frederick/Winchester website.

The Harlem Globetrotters are global superstars, beloved for their family-friendly fun, jaw-dropping skills, and unforgettable style of basketball magic. For 100 years, they’ve broken barriers, spread goodwill, and built a legacy of connecting with fans in a way that reaches far beyond the court.

Over the decades, the Globetrotters have performed for more than 148 million fans across 123 countries and territories, introducing countless people to the joy of basketball. They helped revolutionize the game itself, pioneering iconic elements like the slam dunk, the fast break, modern guard play, and the famous figure-eight weave.

About Russ Potts Productions, Inc.Russ Potts Productions, Inc. is a Winchester-based sports and entertainment company that has organized over 900 major events in over 40 years in the industry. In 2025, RPPI organized over a dozen high-profile events featuring 40+ men’s college basketball games across the country and the inaugural P&G Las Vegas HBCU Classic at Allegiant Stadium in Houston, Texas. RPPI specializes in the organization and promotion of live sports and entertainment content. For more information, visit rppi.net.

Photos courtesy of the Harlem Globetrotters

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