Canada’s Got Talent Reveals All Performers Heading to the Semifinals, Beginning May 2 on Citytv
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TORONTO (April 25, 2023) – On tonight’s episode of Canada’s Got Talent on Citytv, the #CGT judges – Howie Mandel, Lilly Singh, Trish Stratus, Kardinal Offishall – and host Lindsay Ell selected the 18 acts moving on to the semi-final round. They are:
ALBERTA:
- ATSUSHI ONO – Magic Act, Calgary, AB
- BEATRICE LOVE – Singer/Musician, Edmonton, AB
- COOL GIRAFFES – Dance Act, Edmonton, AB
BRITISH COLUMBIA:
- CURRAN DOBBS – Comedy Act, Victoria, BC
- CUDDLES THE EVIL OCTOPUS – Novelty Act, Gibsons, BC
- RAYMOND SALGADO – Singer/Musician, Vancouver Island, BC
NEW BRUNSWICK:
- ANICA – Singer/Musician, Grand-Barachois, NB – **Lindsay’s Golden Buzzer**
NOVA SCOTIA:
- THE TURNBULL BROTHERS – Singer/Musician, Glace Bay, NS
ONTARIO:
- KATHERINE LYNN-ROSE – Singer/Musician, Burlington, ON
- MAYA GAMZU – Singer/Musician, Toronto, ON – **Kardinal’s Golden Buzzer**
- MEAVE – Singer/Musician, Niagara Falls, ON
QUEBEC:
- ALEXANDRA CÔTÉ – Animal Act, Thetford Mines, QC
- CONVERSION – Dance Act, Trois-Rivières, QC – **Trish’s Golden Buzzer**
- GBA – Circus Act, Montreal, QC
- GENEVIÈVE CÔTÉ – Novelty Act, Laval, QC – **Howie’s Golden Buzzer**
- PAOLA TROILO – Singer/Musician, Laval, QC
- THE CAST – Dance Act, Lévis, QC – **Group Golden Buzzer**
YUKON TERRITORY:
- MAGIC BEN – Magic Act, Whitehorse, YT
Plus, key moments from tonight’s episode include:
- FLEXY-T (Ajax, ON) contorted her way to four yeses, Howie said she was “inspirational, aspirational, and a fun example of what we love to celebrate here on Canada’s Got Talent.”
- Juno-award winning singers THE BEARHEAD SISTERS (Edmonton, AB) performed an original song called “Waka’ne” and wowed the judges
- ASD BAND (Toronto, ON) had the audience at OLG Stage rocking out during their performance of “Follow You” by Imagine Dragons, Lilly called it “epic.”
- Howie praised the comedy of JOZE PIRANIAN (Toronto, ON), calling his act memorable
- Dance crew THE CAST (Lévis, QC) received the Group Golden Buzzer after bringing the house down with their hard-hitting hip-hop routine.
A Recap of Tonight’s
Performances (Tuesday, April 25)
CIRQUE KALABANTÉ – Circus Act
Montreal, QC
TRA MY TRINH – Circus Act
Montreal, QC
FLEXY-T – Circus Act
Ajax, ON
Check Out FLEXY-T’s Performance HERE
THE DREAMBOATS – Vocal Groups
Mississauga, ON
ASD BAND – Vocal Groups
Toronto, ON
Check Out ASD BAND’s Performance HERE
THE BEARHEAD SISTERS – Vocal Groups
Edmonton, AB
DAVID GREEN – Comedy Act
Niagara Falls, ON
JOZE PIRANIAN – Comedy Act
Toronto, ON
Check Out JOZE PIRANIAN’s Performance HERE
RICHARD FORGET – Magic Act
Whitby, ON
DAVID NT ANNAN – Dance Act
Fredericton, NB
ASHLEY VELDBOOM – Dance Act
Orillia, ON
THE CAST – Dance Act
Lévis, QC
Check Out THE CAST’s Performance HERE
**COMING UP**
A Sneak Peek at Next Week’s Semi-Final
Performances (Tuesday, May 2)
ALEXANDRA CÔTÉ – Animal Act
Thetford Mines, QC
Check Out ALEXANDRA CÔTÉ’s Performance HERE
MAYA GAMZU – Singer/Musician
Toronto, ON
Check Out MAYA GAMZU’s Performance HERE
COOL GIRAFFES – Dance Act
Edmonton, AB
Check Out COOL GIRAFFES’ Performance HERE
THE TURNBULL BROTHERS – Singers
Glace Bay, NS
Check Out THE TURNBULL BROTHERS’ Performance HERE
ATSUSHI ONO – Magic Act
Calgary, AB
Check Out ATSUSHI ONO’s Performance HERE
BEATRICE LOVE – Singer/Musician
Edmonton, AB
Check Out BEATRICE LOVE’s Performance HERE
PAOLA TROILO – Singer/Musician
Laval, QC
Check Out PAOLA TROILO’s Performance HERE
CUDDLES THE EVIL OCTOPUS – Novelty Act
Gibsons, BC
Check Out MR. CUDDLES’ Performance HERE
CONVERSION – Dance Act
Trois-Rivières, QC
Check Out CONVERSION’s Performance HERE
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