MEMPHIS, February 17, 2012 — The Memphis Grizzlies will celebrate their 10th annual Gospel Night as the team welcomes Grammy Award-winning producer, composer and recording artist Donald Lawrence, who is set to perform a free post-game concert following the Grizzlies matchup with the Toronto Raptors on Friday, March 16.
Lawrence has set the standard for excellence in the gospel music field over the last two decades with signature No. 1 radio smashes such as “Back II Eden,” “Encourage Yourself” and “The Blessing of Abraham,” which spent 18 weeks at No. 1 on Billboard magazine’s Hot Gospel Songs radio chart. In his latest album released in August of 2011, Lawrence blends traditional gospel music and retro soul music with uplifting messages.
Single game tickets for the 10th Annual Gospel Night start as low as $18. Fans who are interested in purchasing a special group package for Gospel Night and receiving special value pricing can call (901) 888-HOOP and press prompt ‘3’. The first 5,000 fans in attendance at Gospel Night will receive a Grizzlies Lunch Pail.
For ticket information on any of the Grizzlies’ remaining contests of the 2011-12 season, please visit any Ticketmaster outlet, the FedExForum Box Office, call (800) 4NBA-TIX or the Grizzlies.com website. Group, Power Pack, Season Ticket and Corporate Value and VIP Package information is available by calling (901) 888-HOOP or online at grizzlies.com.