Billboard Magazine Top 40 and Young Rock Band the Jonas Brothers to Headline Diabetes Research Institute's Carnival for a Cure
Posted on: Monday, 5 March 2007, 18:00 CST
NEW YORK, March 5 /PRNewswire/ -- The popular young rock band the Jonas Brothers (http://www.thejonasbrothers.com/) will headline the Carnival for a Cure event (http://www.diabetesresearch.org/) benefiting the Diabetes Research Institute on Sunday, March 11, 2007 from 1-4 p.m. at the Metropolitan Pavilion, 125 W. 18th St. in New York City. The performance will run from 2:15 to 2:45 p.m. The band will take time to meet fans and sign autographs after the concert.
This year's Carnival will feature additional entertainment with magicians, jugglers, stilt walkers and prizes. Attendees will enjoy gourmet food from Dean & DeLuca, and families will be photographed by renowned New York photographer Sarah Merians.
The Carnival for a Cure tickets are available for $350 per family of four (two adults and two children), with individual tickets at $100 per adult and $75 per child. Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Contact the DRI Foundation at (212) 888-2217 or carnival@drif.org for tickets. Sponsorships are still available. The concert, activities and food are included in the Carnival ticket price. Sponsors include Fidelity National Title Insurance Company, Abbott Diabetes Care, Insulet Corporation, National Land Tenure, Lehman Brothers, Kaye Scholer LLP, Barclay's Capital, Lowenstein Sandler, Citigroup Private Bank, and Novo Nordisk.
About the Diabetes Research Institute
The Diabetes Research Institute at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine is a recognized world leader in cure-focused research. Since its inception in the early 1970's, the DRI has made significant contributions to the field of type 1 diabetes research. From innovations in islet isolation and transplant procedures to advances in cell biology and immunology, the DRI is now harnessing the power of emerging technologies to develop new cell-based therapies to restore insulin production. For the millions of families affected by diabetes who are looking to the world of science for answers, the Diabetes Research Institute is the best hope for a cure.
About the Jonas Brothers
The Jonas Brothers have performed all over the country and abroad and are currently recording their second CD. Having just cracked Billboard Magazine's Top 40, the three brothers Kevin (19), Joe (17), and Nick (14), have appeared on MTV's Total Request Live and the CBS Saturday Morning Show and provided soundtracks for DisneyChannel television shows and music CD's.
Diabetes Research Institute Foundation
CONTACT: Shep Doniger, +1-516-770-3919, or sdoniger@bdcginc.com
Web site: http://www.diabetesresearch.org/http://www.drinet.org/http://www.thejonasbrothers.com/
Source: PRNewswire
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User Comments (18)
| 18. |
Posted by joe on 11/23/2009, 09:09 Thank you all!! I will try to email all of you young girls!! |
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Posted by Aaliyah on 10/07/2009, 13:43 i love you the jonas Brother . my name isAaliyah Hinds |
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Posted by kati on 08/17/2008, 14:53 pienso que selenen es una tonta porque se metio entre nick y hanna y nunca debio pasar eso.....y si nick es inteligente va a regresar con hanna.....y porsierto la tonteria que hizo su hermano kevin de ponerse esa camiseta y apoyar a selene,yo pienzo que demi ya pz pasa pero selene es la peorrr........... |
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Posted by Angèle on 08/13/2008, 18:07 Hey Joe ! U Rock ! Everyone that I know LOVES you ! And Kevin , You are so funny ! And Nick , Rock on ! My E-mail is Angele.lauzon@yahoo.com |
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Posted by Michelle on 08/13/2008, 18:02 Dear Joe , Kevin & Nick , I absolutley LOVE your music !!!!! I love Joe ! |
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Posted by Courtney on 08/05/2008, 15:54 Luv ya Joe Bros! Perform a cncert at South Carolina? |
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Posted by lauren on 07/17/2008, 13:07 i love the jonas brothers they are the best band ever no matter what anybody says. if u dont like the jonas brothers u r the most stupidest person in the world. |
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Posted by samantha on 07/15/2008, 20:47 I LOVE YOU KEVIN!!!!!! YOU ROCK !!! I LOVE THE WAY YOU PLAY THE GUTAIR!!! BYE |
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Posted by kaitlinhiles/joe on 07/03/2008, 16:32 hi jonas brothers will u plzz email me at kaitlinhiles2008@yahoo.com plzz ? :) |
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Posted by rocio on 02/20/2008, 08:51 nick jonas!I love you!!!!joe jonas I love you!!!!kisssssssss |
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Posted by Minerva Felix Rdrgz. on 02/15/2008, 21:34 my name is minerva felix rodriguez. I love them jonas brothers they are the boys mas handsome(pretty) that there I dress in my life I delight his(her,your) songs his(her,your) videoes and me gustaria that mas jenial were coming to mexico to give a concert serious. Good alone queria to leave my regards them and those of my sister grecia she(it) equal landlady ok look after themselves and that they spend(pass) it well I love them jonas brothers My mail is minnitta93@hotmail.com for if they want to chat |
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Posted by brenda on 02/05/2008, 16:53 THEY LOVE IN PERU.... NICK TE AMO |
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Posted by Mikayla on 12/31/2007, 14:34 hi joe. you are the best jonas berother !!!!!!!!! #1 joe jonas brother :) |
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Posted by olivia on 12/31/2007, 09:03 the jonas brothers well that was nice but i want to see some real info on aboout the jonas brothers. about hot sexy NICK. |
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Posted by hannah on 12/16/2007, 15:46 i luv the jonas brothers . they seem sweet |
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Posted by Delia on 11/12/2007, 09:31 Hey Jonas Brothers,u all really rock.I love all of your songs. Delia |
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Posted by mackenzie on 10/06/2007, 10:58 i love you |
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Posted by Christina on 06/27/2007, 14:54 Hi Jonas Brothers.I just wanted to tell u that u ROCK.Praying 4 u always.Christina |
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