Marc Anthony supports charity for orphans

New York: Singer Marc Anthony hosted a fundraiser event in New York for an orphanage.

The 43-year-old hosted the event for Maestro Cares Foundation, which supports a project for underprivileged Latin American children. Anthony hopes to raise enough money to open a new residence hall and learning facility for more than 200 youngsters living in the orphanage, reports contactmusic.com. The event was held at Big Apple`s Latino cultural institution EL Museo del Barrio. Anthony later showed gratitude towards everyone who turned up at the event. He wrote on Twitter: "Thank you everyone who showed their support at El Museo del Barrio for MaestroCares. You make all the difference." IANS