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Bryce Pinkham, Brandon Victor Dixon, and More Sing at Benefit for Pinkham's Zara Aina

Bryce Pinkham and Lucas Caleb Rooney’s nonprofit serves at-risk children in Madagascar.

Several Broadway stars recently came together to perform at Zara Aina’s star-studded third annual Big Ol’ Fancy Pants Benefit. Together, the performers helped to raise close to $100,000 for the cause, which serves at-risk children in Madagascar.

Brandon Victor Dixon performs at the third annual Big Ol' Fancy Pants Benefit.
Brandon Victor Dixon performs at the third annual Big Ol’ Fancy Pants Benefit.
(courtesy of Zara Aina)

Founded by Broadway actors Bryce Pinkham (A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder) and Lucas Caleb Rooney (The Country Girl), Zara Aina helps at-risk children in Madagascar expand their capacity for achievement through theatrical performance and storytelling.

Zara Aina supports at-risk youth in Madagascar.
Zara Aina supports at-risk youth in Madagascar.
(courtesy of Zara Aina)

The benefit concert took place at The Cutting Room with Chris Noth (Sex and the City) opening the evening’s ceremonies. Performers for the evening included Bryce Pinkham, Brandon Victor Dixon (Motown), Keala Settle (Les Misérables), and Wesley Taylor (Smash).

Keala Settle was on hand to support Zara Aina.
Keala Settle was on hand to support Zara Aina.
(courtesy of Zara Aina)