The Judgment Week of Season 9 of America's Got Talent, also known as the Bootcamp Round, took place from July 22, 2014 to July 24, 2014, in New York. A total of at least 74 acts performed. 47 acts proceeded to the Quarterfinals, and at least 27 acts were eliminated.
Process[]
Main articles: Episode 907 and Episode 908
The acts were divided into two categories. One group consisted of 8 acts sent straight through to the live performance shows. The second group would perform for the 39 remaining spots.
For the first time in America's Got Talent, acts that especially impressed the judges were immediately sent to the Quarterfinals after their performances.
Straight to Quarterfinals[]
Sixteen acts considered some of the judges' favorite acts of the season were visited by the judges and Nick Cannon personally and given spots in the Quarterfinals.
Moved On (Televised):
- Blue Journey, Dance Duo
- David & Leeman, Magicians
- Hart Dance Team, Dance Group
- Dom the Bom's Triple Threat, Card Thrower
- Jonatan Riquelme, Balancing Acrobat
- Dan Naturman, Stand-up Comedian
- Acte II, Opera Duo
- Emil and Dariel, Cellists
Moved On (Untelevised):
- Aerial Animation, Aerialist
- Andrey Moraru, Hand Balancer
- Extreme Dance Company, Dance Group
- Mothmen Dance, Acrobat Dance Group
- Nina Burri, Contortionist
- One Voice Children's Choir, Choir
- Smoothini, Close-Up Magician
- Valo & Bobby, Balancing Acrobats
Performed, Day 1[]
Magicians[]
Moved On:
- Mike Super, Mystifier
- Mat Franco, Magician
Eliminated:
- Psycho Jack, Magician (eliminated immediately after performance)
- Franklin Saint, Magician
- Magic of Stephen Knight, Magician
- Patrick Gable Marinelli, Magician
Dance Acts[]
Moved On:
- John & Andrew, Salsa Dancers (advanced immediately after performance)
- Sean & Luke, Tap Dancers
- Dragon House "The Agents", Dance Trio
Eliminated:
- Solto Esengulov, Dancer
Kid Singers[]
Moved On:
- Mara Justine, Singer (advanced immediately after performance)
- Quintavious Johnson, Singer
- Julia Goodwin, Singer
Eliminated:
- Grace Ann Gregorio, Opera Singer
Comedians[]
Moved On:
- Darik Santos, Stand-up Comedian
- Wendy Liebman, Stand-up Comedienne
Eliminated:
- Joe Matarese, Stand-up Comedian
- Josh Orlian, Stand-up Comedian
- Rachel Butera, Comedic Impressionist
Solo Variety Acts[]
Moved On:
- Juan Carlos, Rollerblade Dancer
- Loop Rawlins, Wild West Performer
- JD Anderson, Strongman
Eliminated:
- John Narum, Yo-Yoer
- Mighty Atom Jr., Strongman
Female Singers[]
Moved On:
- Emily West, Singer
- Anna Clendening, Singer and Guitarist
- Kelli Glover, Singer
Eliminated:
- Carly Jo Jackson, Singer and Ukulele Player
Performed, Day 2[]
Kid Variety[]
Moved On:
- Adrian Romoff, Pianist
Eliminated:
- Byamba's Contortion Girls, Contortionist Group
- Kaycee & Gabe, Dance Duo
- Carter and Anika, Ballroom Dancers
Music Groups[]
Moved On:
- The Willis Clan, Family Band
- Kieran & Finian Makepeace, Rock Band
- Sons of Serendip, Band
- Livy, Matt & Sammy, Band
- Jonah Smith, Singer and Band
Eliminated:
- Beach Avenue, Band
Group Variety Acts[]
Moved On:
- Flight Crew Jump Rope, Jump Rope Team
Eliminated:
- Dustin's Dojo, Novelty Act
- Bob Markworth & Mayana, Archer Duo
- Top Hogs, Pig Act
- Emmanuel & Phillip Hudson, Comedy Rap Duo
- Kamikaze Fireflies, Comedy Danger Duo
Male Singers[]
Moved On:
- Paul Ieti, Singer (advanced immediately after performance)
- Jaycob Curlee, Singer and Guitarist
- Miguel Dakota, Singer/Guitarist
Eliminated:
- Frank Dimitri, Singer
- Justin Rhodes, Singer and Pianist
- Sal Gonzalez, Singer and Guitarist
- Aaron J. Field, Singer
Dance Groups[]
Moved On:
- Baila Conmigo, Dance Group (advanced immediately after performance)
- Bad Boys of Ballet, Ballet Dance Group
- Jasmine Flowers, Chinese Dance Group
Eliminated:
- Tic & Tac Entertainment, Acrobatic Breakdancing Group
Acrobats[]
Moved On:
- AcroArmy, Acrobatic Group
- Christian Stoinev, Hand Balancer
Eliminated:
- Xpogo Stunt Team, Pogo Stunt Team
- Richard & Ashlee, Balancing Acrobats
- Contortion Sisters, Contortionists
- Duo Trapeze, Trapeze Artists
Untelevised Participants[]
The following is a list of acts that also competed during Judgment Week, but were never televised. None of them will be having pages created as a result.
- Evolution Dance Theater, Shadow Dance Group
- Lily Forte, Singer
- Voices of Lee, Vocal Group
- Moody McCarthy, Stand-up Comedian
- Cat Felicity, Singer
- Tino Ferreira & Stephanie Woo, Acrobatic Duo
- Brad Henderson, Cyr Wheel Acrobat (auditioned as part of a duo called "The Birthday Boys" - they were Heidi Klum's untelevised Golden Buzzer)
- Magic Lights, Multimedia/Black Light Group
Today's Got Talent[]
After receiving thousands of submissions from across the country, “TODAY” selected the top three acts to compete for the forty-eighth and final spot in the live shows. The winning act was announced in Episode 910.
Moved On:
- Cornell Bhangra, Indian Folk Dance Group
Eliminated:
- Domino Effect, Domino Trio
- Powerhouse Tumblers, Tumbling Group
Cut[]
The following acts were cut by the producers before Judgement Week without performing.
- Jodi Miller, Stand-up Comedienne
- Rami Sbahi, Rubik's Cube Solver
- Brian Pankey, Juggler
- Rogue, Danger Magician
Unseen Acts[]
The auditions of the following acts were televised and accepted into the next round, but none of them were seen during Judgment Week. It can be assumed that they were either eliminated by the producers beforehand or withdrew from the competition. Regardless, none of them were present at or passed through the round.
- The Famtastix, Clogging Group
- Rokardy, Hand Balancer
- PHAMish, Breakdancer
- Rebel Girls, Dance Group
- HYPE Step Team, Step Team
- Jungle Boogie, Acrobatic Dance Group
- Real Encounter, Stunt Motorcycle Team
- SLAM!, Basketball Dunking Group
- The Team, Dance Group
- Stylish Talent, Twerker
- Mary Louise Lee, Singer
- Orlene Gentile, Foot Juggler
- Legaci, Vocal Group
- Evgeny Vasilenko, Slack Wire Acrobat
- Maggie Lane, Opera Singer
- Dance Spectrum, Dance Group
- Laura Dasi, Aerialist
- Robert Channing, Speed Painter
- Grennan the Green Monster, Knife Thrower
- Josh Wright, Novelty Pianist
- Tosca, Wheel Acrobat
- Ray Jessel, Comedy Singer and Pianist
- Alyssa & David, Balancing Acrobat
- Seminole High School Dancers, Dance Group
- Dakota and Adam, Knife Throwing Duo
- Charlee Wagner, Pole Dancer
- Style Elements, Dance Duo
- Eric and Georgia, Dance Duo
- Carl Michael, Magician
- Detroit Academy Choir, Kid Choir
- Unnamed Dance Group, Dance Group
- Unnamed Knife Thrower, Knife Thrower
- Unnamed Magician, Magician
- Flip X2, Acrobatic Duo
Withdrew[]
- Buns & Roses, Dance Group
- The Birdman, Parrot Act
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