Garden Of Dreams Talent Show Invites Kids To Radio City Music Hall Stage

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NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- For aspiring performers, taking the stage at Radio City Music Hall is a huge dream.

Next week, dreams will come true during the "Garden of Dreams" talent show.

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The charity event, hosted by the Garden of Dreams Foundation and the Madison Square Garden Company, aims to help children facing challenges like homelessness, bullying and poverty.

Emmanuel Collado, 11, a participant in this year's performance, stopped by CBS2 on Sunday to share his story, and perform ahead of the big event.

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You can catch the "Garden Of Dreams" talent show at Radio City Music Hall at 7 p.m. on April 3. Admission is free.

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