• Tickets Go On Sale Thursday, February 15 at 10 a.m.
• New Album Everything I Thought It Was To Be Released March 15th Via RCA Records – PRE-ORDER HERE

Today, renowned musician, actor, and entertainer Justin Timberlake has announced a significant 15 additional shows, spanning all new cities, to leg 2 of his momentous The Forget Tomorrow World Tour. New stops added across the U.S and Canada include Little Caesars Arena on Friday, October 25 at 7:30 p.m. The news follows a phenomenal response to the initial tour announcement, with multiple sell outs and incredible fan demand that garnered the addition of numerous second and third shows.

This announcement follows a notable month for Justin, with two one-night-only underplay performances in Memphis & New York, a surprise tour announcement on Jimmy Fallon, and a musical guest appearance on SNL. On Justin’s first tour in 5 years, fans can expect to hear songs from his forthcoming new album Everything I Thought It Was, his latest single “Selfish” out now, and everyone’s favorite hits. His sixth studio album Everything I Thought It Was is out March 15^th, pre-order HERE.

Tickets go on sale Thursday, February 15 at 10 a.m. at 313Presents.com, LiveNation.com and Ticketmaster.com. The tour will also offer a variety of VIP packages and experiences for fans to take their concert experience to the next level. Packages vary but include tickets in the exclusive VIP Stage Bar section with in-seat service throughout the night, specially designed VIP gift item, early entrance into the venue & more. For additional information, visit vipnation.com.

• CITI PRESALE: Citi is the official card of the Forget Tomorrow World Tour. Citi cardmembers will have access to presale tickets for newly added U.S. dates beginning Monday, February 12 at 10 a.m. local time until Wednesday, February 14 at 5 p.m. local time through the Citi Entertainment program. For complete presale details visit www.citientertainment.com.

• VERIZON PRESALE: Verizon will offer customers presale access for the Justin Timberlake Forget Tomorrow World Tour for applicable U.S dates through Verizon Up. Customers will have access to purchase presale tickets for the newly added shows beginning Monday, February 12 at 10 a.m. local time to Wednesday, February 14 at 5 p.m. local time. For more details visit Verizon Up.

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Atlantic Division Matchup Will Now Begin at 3:00 p.m. at Little Caesars Arena; Game Available Exclusively on ABC and ESPN+

The National Hockey League today announced an updated start time for the Detroit Red Wings home game against the Florida Panthers on Saturday, March 2 at Little Caesars Arena.

The game, originally scheduled for 7:00 p.m. ET, will now begin at 3:00 p.m. ET. The Atlantic Division matchup will be available exclusively on ABC and ESPN+ in the U.S.

An updated Red Wings schedule is available at DetroitRedWings.com/schedule.  

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In celebration of Valentine’s Day, we’ve rounded up ways to share the love this month, whether it’s enjoying dinner and a show in The District Detroit, finding a thoughtful gift for the special Red Wings or Tigers fan in your life, or taking some “me” time with a spa treatment. Check out our Valentine’s ideas below!

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The Detroit Tigers announced the following 18 players have been invited to Major League Spring Training.

Pitchers (10): RHP Drew Anderson, LHP Sean Guenther, RHP Brenan Hanifee, RHP Garrett Hill, LHP Brant Hurter, RHP Jackson Jobe, RHP Ty Madden, RHP Devin Sweet, LHP Andrew Vasquez, RHP Trey Wingenter

Position Players (8): Eliezer Alfonzo, Anthony Bemboom, Justice Bigbie, Jace Jung, Bligh Madris, Justyn-Henry Malloy, Donny Sands, Ryan Vilade

The Tigers first pitchers and catchers workout is scheduled for Wednesday, February 14, while the first full squad workout is scheduled for Monday, February 19.

Individual game tickets for 2024 Spring Training are on sale. Tickets can be ordered by visiting the ticket office at Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium, calling (863) 686-8075 or visiting www.tigers.com/spring.

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• Ottawa-Boston to play at Detroit’s Little Caesars Arena on March 16 at 6:00 p.m. ET
• Toronto-Montréal to play at Pittsburgh’s PPG Paints Arena on March 17 at 12:30 p.m. ET

The Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) will conduct “PWHL Takeover Weekend” March 16-17, playing three games in NHL venues across the two days. The announcement is made in partnership with the Detroit Red Wings and Pittsburgh Penguins, with a schedule that includes PWHL Ottawa and PWHL Boston to play at Little Caesars Arena on Saturday, March 16, at 6:00 p.m. ET, and PWHL Toronto and PWHL Montréal to play at PPG Paints Arena on Sunday, March 17, at 12:30 p.m. ET. PWHL New York and PWHL Minnesota will play at Xcel Energy Center, home of the Minnesota Wild, on Saturday March 16 at 3:30 p.m. ET, announced as part of the league’s regular-season schedule launch.

“Bringing these games to three outstanding venues during Women’s History Month will create an unforgettable highlight of this inaugural PWHL season,” said Jayna Hefford, PWHL Senior Vice President of Hockey Operations. “For fans attending these games and players who are competing on the ice, this will be a great celebration of the advancement and opportunity for women and hockey everywhere.”

“We’re thrilled to partner with the PWHL, and to welcome Boston and Ottawa to Little Caesars Arena on March 16,” said Ryan Gustafson, Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer, Ilitch Sports + Entertainment. “It’s been exciting to see the early success of the PWHL, and we’re honored for the opportunity to put on a great event for our fans and support growing the game of hockey for young women.”

“We are thrilled to host the PWHL in Pittsburgh to celebrate the continued growth of women’s professional hockey,” said Kevin Acklin, Penguins President of Business Operations. “The entire Penguins organization is committed to championing the growth of our game, and we are excited to host the Montréal and Toronto women’s clubs in March at PPG Paints Arena to showcase their elite talents in front of our Penguins fan base.”

Tickets for Toronto-Montréal at PPG Paints Arena will go on sale to the public on February 9 at 2:00 p.m. ET and will be available via Ticketmaster. Tickets for Ottawa-Boston at Little Caesars Arena go on sale on February 13 at 4:00 p.m. ET via Ticketmaster. Fans can sign up online for the PWHL e-newsletter for priority access. Tickets for New York-Minnesota are on sale now.

On February 17, 2019, Little Caesars Arena hosted the third game of the inaugural Rivalry Series between the Canadian National Women’s Team and the U.S. National Women’s Team. Ten players from that game will return as members of the PWHL including Boston’s Hannah Brandt, Hilary Knight, Gigi Marvin, Sidney Morin, and Amanda Pelkey, who all competed as members of Team USA. Ottawa’s Savannah Harmon and Hayley Scamurra were also on Team USA, and Brianne Jenner, Emerance Maschmeyer, and Jamie Lee Rattray suited up for Canada. Jenner scored the winning goal in the 2-0 victory with a crowd of 9,048 in attendance. Of local interest, PWHL Boston’s Shiann Darkangelo (Brighton), Taylor Girard (Macomb), and Megan Keller (Farmington) are all Michigan natives.

On March 12, 2022, PPG Paints Arena hosted the “Rivalry Rematch” game, organized by the PWHPA in partnership with the Penguins, featuring members of the U.S. and Canadian National Women’s Teams following the Beijing Olympics. A total of 32 PWHL players were in the game, including Montréal’s Erin Ambrose, Mélodie Daoust, Ann-Renée Desbiens, Marie-Philip Poulin, and Laura Stacey, who all won 2022 Olympic gold with Canada. Toronto players who competed were Canadian Olympic gold medalists Kristen Campbell, Renata Fast, Jocelyne Larocque, Sarah Nurse, Natalie Spooner, and Blayre Turnbull. A total of 5,410 fans were in attendance to take in the action, with Team Canada defeating Team USA 3-2 on an overtime goal by Poulin. Last season, the Penguins partnered with the PWHPA and PHF to host events at the UPMC Lemieux Sports Complex. Prior to the PWHL season, Montréal head coach Kori Cheverie served as a guest coach for Penguins development camp and training camp.

The Professional Women’s Hockey League (PWHL) is a professional ice hockey league in North America comprised of six teams in Boston, Minnesota, Montréal, New York, Ottawa, and Toronto, each with rosters featuring the best women’s hockey players in the world. Visit thepwhl.com to purchase tickets and merchandise, and subscribe to the PWHL e-newsletter to receive the latest league updates. Follow the league on all social media platforms @thepwhlofficial plus all six team accounts @pwhl_boston, @pwhl_minnesota, @pwhl_montreal, @pwhl_newyork, @pwhl_ottawa, and @pwhl_toronto.

MotorCity Casino Hotel is excited to announce the hiring of John Alan DeSouza as Executive Chef. With an impressive 25-year journey in the Food and Beverage industry, Chef DeSouza brings a wealth of culinary expertise to MotorCity.

Prior to joining MotorCity Casino Hotel, Chef DeSouza served as Executive Chef at Sheraton Phoenix Downtown. His extensive background includes roles in five-star hotels, private country clubs, cruise lines, fine-dining restaurants, and large-volume catering.

In his new role, Chef DeSouza will spearhead MotorCity’s vast food operations, overseeing menu development, food production, and managing and mentoring kitchen staff. “I’m thrilled to join the MotorCity team and I look forward to crafting exceptional dining experiences for our guests,” said Chef DeSouza.

“MotorCity is lucky to have another talented leader in John, whose passion for culinary excellence perfectly aligns with our commitment to delivering best-in-class experiences for our guests,” said John Policicchio, General Manager of MotorCity Casino Hotel.

Chef DeSouza finished his culinary education at the Swiss School of Tourism and Hospitality in Chur and Lucerne, Switzerland.

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The Tigers today announced the club’s Spring Training broadcast schedule for the 2024 Grapefruit League season. Six games will be televised on Bally Sports Detroit, while 18 contests will be aired on WXYT channels.

Bally Sports Detroit will televise six Spring Training games, including five from Lakeland and one simulcast of a road team feed (February 25 via Bally Sports Sun). WXYT will air 13 of its contests on 1270 AM and five on 97.1 The Ticket. In addition to watching via cable and radio, fans are encouraged to explore their streaming options to follow Tigers games, including MLB.tv, Bally Sports +, the Bally Sports App, MLB App and Audacy App. Several opposing team television and radio broadcasts of games may be available on the MLB App and MLB.tv in addition to the below schedule.

New Tigers television voice, Jason Benetti, will be on the call for four of the five Bally Sports Detroit broadcasts from Lakeland, while Dan Dickerson will be the play-by-play voice for the fifth. Analysts on the television broadcast will rotate as the crew prepares for the regular season. On radio this spring, Dan Dickerson will be joined by Craig Monroe for most broadcasts. The complete lineup of 2024 Bally Sports Detroit and 97.1 The Ticket broadcast teams has been determined and will be announced prior to Spring Training.

On March 16 at 1:05 PM, the Tigers will host a webstream of the inaugural MLB Spring Breakout game on Tigers.com. Spanning four days across Spring Training sites in Florida and Arizona, MLB Spring Breakout will showcase baseball’s future stars.  As part of the new initiative, each Major League club will field a team of their top prospects to play exhibition games against another club’s top prospects, while also creating in-park fan engagement opportunities centered around their up-and-coming players.

The 2024 spring season marks the club’s 88^th at the TigerTown complex in Lakeland, FL, extending the longest-standing relationship between a Major League team and current Spring Training host city. This spring also marks the franchise’s 59^th consecutive season of exhibition play at the state-of-the-art Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium.

Season tickets, flex plans and individual game tickets are on sale now for fans who want to enjoy Grapefruit League action at Publix Field at Joker Marchant Stadium. For more information or to purchase season tickets, fans can visit tigers.com/spring or call (863) 686-8075.

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With hundreds of events across six sports and entertainment venues, Ilitch Sports + Entertainment event colleagues play a critical role in amazing, inspiring and uniting millions of guests each year. These incredible colleagues work in a diverse array of roles, including ushers, security, parking, in-venue entertainment and much more. Their dedication to providing a tremendous guest experience shines through in all that they do.

Meet Denise Vandercook, Guest Communications Representative

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JoJo’s ShakeBAR, celebrated for its over-the-top shakes and inventive cocktails, introduces its Exclusive Valentine’s Day Specialty Menu, elevating the romantic dining experience for customers throughout the month of February.

• Love Shake: Highlighting the menu is the exquisite Love Shake—a red velvet raspberry shake adorned with a festive red and pink heart-shaped sugar cookie, a chocolate-covered strawberry, a sweet and salty chocolate-covered pretzel, and a decadent slice of cheesecake.

• Cupid’s Cocoa: Adding to the romantic ambiance, Cupid’s Cocoa presents a rich red velvet hot chocolate topped with toasted marshmallow fluff, a chocolate-covered s’more, a sprinkled heart-shaped marshmallow, and a chocolate-covered pretzel. Adults always have the options to make it boozy by adding Bailey’s.

• Red Velvet Baked Hot Chocolate: Connoisseurs of classic indulgence can enjoy the Red Velvet Baked Hot Chocolate, featuring a smooth red velvet cake served à la mode.

• Heart-Shaped Grilled Cheese: Complementing these delectable treats is the limited-time Heart-Shaped Grilled Cheese and Roasted Tomato Bisque, priced at just $12, available exclusively on weekdays through February 29.

JoJo’s ShakeBAR continues to raise the bar with enchanting cocktails, including Pretty in Pink—a captivating blend of Botanist Gin, St. Germain, Sparkling Rosé, and Grapefruit. Alternatively, the Princess Peach Mule, a refreshing Zero Proof Cocktail crafted with Ginger Beer, Peach, and Lime, provides a delightful non-alcoholic option. For a memorable sip, indulge in Margarita & Patron Sittin’ In A Tree-K-I-S-S-I-N-G!, featuring Strawberry, Passionfruit, Raspberry, and Peach Flavored Margaritas, elegantly presented on the iconic Margarita Tree.

“As a sweet gesture, customers can also share the love with JoJo’s Valentine’s Day Gifts, featuring a box of 4 jumbo Chocolate-Covered Strawberries, the Valentine’s Day Pretzel Box with heart-shaped sprinkles, or the Sweet & Sour Candy Jar,” said Robbie Schloss, Managing Partner of JoJo’s ShakeBAR.

To extend the celebration of love, JoJo’s ShakeBAR introduces the Fond Of U Experience, available throughout February for $39 per person. This charming package includes a choice of entree, a fondue set for the group, and the option to sip on either the Love Shake or Cupid’s Cocoa—an unforgettable dining experience perfect for sharing with a special someone.

For their Galentine’s Day Soiree, gather friends and indulge in a “Girl Dinner” for $35 per person, including cocktails and shared appetizers such as mozzarella sticks, onion rings, and JoJo’s Fries.

Adding a touch of mixology to the festivities, JoJo’s Love On The Rocks Mixology Class offers two alluring cocktails—Crazy, Sexy, Cool, and Smokin’ Hot Blonde. Priced at $35 per person, guests can savor these romantic concoctions and enjoy a 20% discount on delectable food offerings.

JoJo’s ShakeBAR invites customers to celebrate love, friendship, and unforgettable moments throughout February. JoJo’s ShakeBAR is located at The District Detroit, 88 W Columbia St, Detroit, MI 48201. For more information about the above events please follow @jojosshakebar or visit https://www.jojosshakebar.com/.