Detroit Pistons Announce March, April Halftime Entertainment

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. – The Detroit Pistons announced today halftime entertainment currently scheduled throughout the March and April home schedule. Eight musical performers are booked including seven-time Grammy award winner Gladys Knight, who will perform a montage of her classic hits on Tuesday, March 6 vs. the L.A. Lakers.

“We are pleased to announce the entertainment line-ups for our upcoming games in March and April,” said Harlan Hendrickson, Vice President of Marketing for Palace Sports & Entertainment and the Pistons. “Adding musical performances to our halftime line-up is a unique opportunity to thrill our fans and add value to the overall basketball experience.”

The Temptations featuring Dennis Edwards will highlight the team’s Motown Celebration Night on March 23 vs. Miami and hip-hop trailblazer Hammer will perform on April 22 when Detroit hosts Toronto.

The Detroit Pistons concert series continues with scheduled performances by DJ Kool, best known for his club hit “Let Me Clear My Throat,” Doug E Fresh, and Robin S, whose hit song “Show Me Love” hit No. 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and No. 7 on the soul chart. April home dates feature performances by R&B group 112, best known for hits “Only You” and “Peaches and Cream,” Chubby Checker and Travie McCoy & Gym Class Heroes, who produced hits including “Billionaire” featuring Bruno Mars and “Stereo Hearts.”

Following is a look at the halftime entertainment schedule:

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