Billboard Magazine Top 40 and Young Rock Band the Jonas Brothers to Headline Diabetes Research Institute's Carnival for a Cure

NEW YORK,NY. (Top40 Charts/ Diabetes Research Institute Foundation) - The popular young rock band the Jonas Brothers (www.thejonasbrothers.com) will headline the Carnival for a Cure event (https://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 [email protected] 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.