Best America's Got Talent Season 8 Quarter-Finals Week 5 Performances
Shadow dancing troupe, did a touching narrative shadow routine about the "circle or life" dedicated to the Sandy Hook School shootings to "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" by Israel Kamakawiwo'ole. Result: Top 3-Advanced
Teen ballroom dancers, performed a Paso Doble to "Unstoppable" by E.S. Posthumus. Result: Top 3-Advanced
Rube Goldberg Machine builder, set off a chain reaction of various household items that started with Heidi pushing over dominoes which led to other things happening to fly swatters, an umbrella, soccer balls and more dominoes which ended in fireworks going off. Result: 6th - Eliminated
Comedian, performed an angry routine about his children and modern-day teachers. Result: Won Judges Save - Advanced
Dancing couple, did an acrobatic routine while balancing on each other's bodies, also fake rain was added at the end. Result: Lost Judges Save - Wild Card
Danger act/extreme balancer, balanced outside on an 80 ft. pole which swung though the air down to the ground, also it was filmed during the day, before the live show. Result: Eliminated
Singer, played a guitar and sang "Trouble" by Ray LaMontagne. Result: Top 3-Advanced
Child ballroom dancers, performed a salsa routine to "Runaway Baby" by Bruno Mars, also Ruby is the younger sister of D'Angelo from D'Angelo and Amanda. Result: Eliminated
Choir, Performed "Like a Prayer" by Madonna. Result: Eliminated
Contortionist, did a routine to "Not Like the Movies" by Katy Perry, also she is Red Panda's replacement because she could not perform on that night. Result: Eliminated
Teen singer, performed "What Hurts the Most" by Rascal Flatts. Result: Eliminated
Rapper and DJ girls, performed a mash-up of different songs. Result: Eliminated