Tuesday, June 23, 2020 | 2 a.m.
Magician and comedian Justin Willman, juggler and comedian and longtime Las Vegas Strip headliner Jeff Civillico and “Absinthe” tap dancing twin brothers Sean and John Scott will be among the entertainers performing in Together for a Cure, a virtual variety show 3 p.m. June 28 for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.
It can be viewed via Zoom link for $50 per household, tickets are available at jdrf.org/Nevada/together and proceeds benefit the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation Nevada chapter.
Like many local nonprofit organizations, the foundation is working to replace fundraising events that were sidelined due to COVID-19. In addition to buying a ticket for the weekend livestreaming show, supporters can bid on silent auction items now up until 8 p.m. June 28 at jdrf.org/Nevada/together.
The foundation is a leading global organization funding Type 1 diabetes research with the mission of accelerating life-changing breakthroughs to cure, prevent and treat T1D and its complications.
Willman is the star and creator of the Netflix original series “Magic for Humans.” Civillico will act as the emcee of the show and will welcome special guests, including the Scott brothers, comic and magician Murray SawChuck, aerial performers Duo Dragonwing and more.
