“America’s Got Talent,” summer’s most-watched show for the 18th consecutive year, returns to the Pasadena Civic Auditorium for six weeks of live shows beginning Tuesday, Aug. 22 (8-10 p.m. ET/PT) on NBC. Results show will air Wednesday nights (8-9 p.m. ET/PT).
Over the course of five qualifying rounds, 55 acts will perform live for “America’s Got Talent” judges Simon Cowell, Howie Mandel, Heidi Klum, Sofia Vergara and host Terry Crews.
The 55 acts moving on from the auditions to the live shows include an impressive variety of singers, dancers, comedians, magicians, ventriloquists and more, all vying to win America’s hearts, a $1 million prize and a headlining spot in “America’s Got Talent Presents SUPERSTARS Live” at Luxor Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.
Each week, the two acts that receive the most votes from the viewers will move directly into the finale. The top 10 finalists will be joined by an 11th act that is voted into the finale via an Instant Save, chosen by the viewers on Wednesday, Sept. 20. In the running for this final Instant Save spot will be four previously eliminated Live Show acts, each selected by one of the judges.
Throughout the live shows, viewers of “America’s Got Talent” will have a chance to vote for their favorite act at NBC.com/AGTVote and via the “AGT” App (available through Google Play and on the App Store).
To attend an upcoming show and be a part of the live audience at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium, please visit https://on-camera-audiences.com/shows/Americas_Got_Talent to sign up for free tickets.
“America’s Got Talent” is the #1 competition reality show in video views with 1.4 billion year-to-date. The show has seen a 235% increase in reach and a 435% increase in engagements year over year, with 25 million subscribers on YouTube.
“America’s Got Talent” was created by Simon Cowell and is co-produced by Fremantle and Syco Entertainment. Simon Cowell, Sam Donnelly, and Jason Raff are the executive producers.
For more information, please visit the official show site at: http://www.nbc.com/agt
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Auditions for the next season of “America’s Got Talent” are currently underway. Interested acts can visit www.AGTAuditions.com to submit a video online or to receive updates about the upcoming in-person open call auditions.
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