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Open to members of the lesbian/gay/bisexual/transgender community over age 21, the American Idol-style singing contest starts in late spring with a series of preliminary, elimination and semi-final rounds held at various gay clubs around the city.
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And it's onstage at the annual Voice of Pride competition, now in its fourth year.
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The popular summer TV show may be called America's Got Talent, but an argument could be made that Dallas Has Got Talent too. The guest speaker this year is slated to be actor, social activist and humanitarian Martin Sheen. The 2007 gala will be held November 17 at the Adam's Mark Hotel. In 2005 Sharon Stone led the luxury auction to record high bids. Past luminaries have included Maya Angelou, Stockard Channing, Lily Tomlin and Megan Mullally. This elegant evening is one of the highlights of the Dallas gay social calendar and features nationally known guest speakers, entertainers and celebrities. is a nonprofit organization that raises funds for the Human Rights Campaign Foundation as well as gay and lesbian organizations serving North Texas. Established in 1982, the nation's leading gay and lesbian fund-raising dinner has grown from a modest first event, which had 140 guests and raised $6,000, to more than 3,000 guests and a record haul of $1.35 million at last year's 25th annual gala.
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