Rogers $1M Season of Canada’s Got Talent: Top Performances from Tonight’s Episode on Citytv
– Rogers is giving this year’s winner $1M, the largest cash prize in Canadian television history – – Catch up on tonight’s episode of Canada’s Got Talent on-demand or stream on Citytv+. New episodes on Tuesdays at 8 p.m. ET/PT on Citytv and Citytv+ – – Next week’s contestant lineup included below – – Interviews available by request – – Applications are open all year long for Canadians to apply at Citytv.com – – Download photography from tonight’s episode – TORONTO, April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Key moments from tonight’s episode of Canada’s Got Talent, include: America’s Got Talent alumni FUNKANOMETRY (Vancouver Island, BC) wowed the judges with a stellar performance on Canadian soil.DANIEL POWTER (Vernon, BC) surprised the audience by singing “Bad Day,” an original song he wrote that topped the charts for several weeks in 2005.MITCHELL HRYCAN (Saskatoon, SK) duped the judges when his twin, MICHAEL HRYCAN, surprised the crowd in a shocking twist!THERE IS A BALL ON MY HEAD (Montreal, QC) had the audience in stitches with his antics, tricks, and moves – all while balancing a ball on his head.AIR SUP ACROYOGA (Ste-Agathe des Monts, QC) coined themselves as non-conventional yogis when they performed acrobatic yoga whilst balancing a glass of wine. Lilly said the performance was “going straight into the girls’ group chat.”HR professional TROY JAMES (Brampton, ON) shocked the audience when he contorted his way across the #CGT stage like a human spider.79-year-old MARK LEWIS (Toronto, ON) received the group Golden Buzzer after performing close-up magic tricks, Lilly said he was “born to do magic and comedy.”Toronto Maple Leafs anthem singer NATALIE MORRIS (Toronto, ON) received a standing ovation after her cover of “The Joke” by Brandi Carlile. The winner of Canada’s Got Talent’s Million Dollar Season receives a life-changing prize of $1M – the biggest cash prize in Canadian television history – thanks to Rogers, plus financial advice from CIBC. And that’s not all! Every Golden Buzzer recipient will receive $25,000 (totalling $150,000), courtesy of CIBC, to help realize their ambitions. Together with Canada’s Got Talent, Rogers is committed to investing in premium original Canadian content while fostering homegrown talent. Last year, Rogers contributed approximately $950M to Canadian content and produced over 12,700 hours of unique Canadian programming. Tonight’s Performances (Tuesday, April 2) FUNKANOMETRY– Dance Act Vancouver Island, BC Check Out FUNKANOMETRY’s Performance DANIEL POWTER – Singer/Musician Vernon, BC Check Out DANIEL POWTER’s Performance STEVE KASE – Novelty Toronto, ON Check Out STEVE KASE’s Performance MITCHELL HRYCAN – Magic Act Saskatoon, SK Check Out MITCHELL HRYCAN’s Performance THERE IS A BALL ON MY HEAD – Novelty Montreal, QC Check Out THERE IS A BALL ON MY HEAD’s Performance AIR SUP ACROYOGA – Novelty Ste-Agathe des Monts, QC Check Out AIR SUP ACROYOGA’s Performance TROY JAMES – Novelty Brampton, ON Check Out TROY JAMES’ Performance MARK LEWIS – Magic Act Toronto, ON Check Out MARK LEWIS’ Performance NATALIE MORRIS – Singer/Musician Toronto, ON Check Out NATALIE MORRIS’ Performance **COMING UP**A Sneak Peek at Next Week’s Contestants (Tuesday, April 9) STEVE GOODTIME – Novelty Holland Landing, ON CGT.Citytv.com / YouTube BRIAR NOLET – Dance Act Oakville, ON CGT.Citytv.com / YouTube RON DESCHENES – Novelty Toronto, ON CGT.Citytv.com / YouTube FRANCOIS OUIMET – Musician Montréal, QC CGT.Citytv.com / YouTube PROFESSOR DAN THE HARMONICA MAN – Novelty Warkworth, ON CGT.Citytv.com / YouTube RACHEL CHIU – Singer/Musician Vancouver, BC CGT.Citytv.com / YouTube JADE MATHIEU – Singer/Musician Longueuil, QC CGT.Citytv.com / YouTube MAGGIE THE GOALIE – Animal Act Tracadie, NB CGT.Citytv.com / YouTube HAROLD BUTLER – Novelty St. John’s, NF CGT.Citytv.com / YouTube WALLACE WONG – Novelty Mississauga, ON CGT.Citytv.com / YouTube MARIE-JOSEE AND JASON – Dance Act Montreal, QC CGT.Citytv.com / YouTube Canada’s Got Talent is produced by MEM Inc., and Fremantle, in association with Citytv, a division of Rogers Sports & Media based on the Got Talent format owned by Fremantle and SYCO Entertainment. Social Media LinksCanada’s Got Talent on Instagram Canada’s Got Talent on TikTokCanada’s Got Talent on YouTube Canada’s Got Talent on Twitter Canada’s Got Talent on Facebook Hashtag: #CGT Official CGT DestinationCitytv on InstagramCitytv on TwitterCitytv on FacebookRogers Sports & Media on Twitter For interview opportunities, please contact: Citytv – Alessia Staffieri, [email protected], 647.262.8412Unit Publicists – Erin Richards, [email protected], 416.627.5728; Brigitte Kenny, [email protected], 647.967.3272
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