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Houston is the location of this episodes open casting call as the search continues for the most talented act in America.

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The addition continue, this time in Houston. The list of rejected aired acts were relatively small, compared to the acts that made it to Vegas. In all four acts were shown the door, and nine advanced on.

The first act to make it through was a group of singers called the The Texas Tenors. The three tenors sang “Mountain Music” by Alabama. Their harmonies were off at times and the singing was a little pitchy. David liked everything they did and thought they did a great job. Sharon thought they were still raw and needed more practice. Piers took a while to warm up to the act. All three judges voted them through to Vegas.

The second act to make it through acrobatic five man act called the Acrodunk. Their act consisted of jumping off a trampoline and slam dunking basketballs into a net. Their last stunt was the best. they would each take a turn doing a flip on the trampoline and bounce the ball for the next person to do the same thing with. This continued all the way down the line until the last person slam dunked it. David said they were the best he’d ever seen. Piers thought they had great music, energy and fantastic dunking. Sharon thought their energy was amazing and said she could watch them all night. All three judges voted yes and they were off to the Vegas.

The next act to make it to Vegas was a group of dancers called Live In Color. Their flashy wardrobe added a lot tp their overall act. David thought they did an excellent job. David and Sharon voted them through, but Piers’ vote was not shown.

The fourth act to make it through was a belly dancer named Anna Pipoyan. She added a little more pizazze to her act by dancing with a lite candelabra on her head. David thought her act was terrific. Sharon thought it was the best belly dancing that she has ever seen. All three judges voted yes, and she was off to Vegas.

The next act to make it was a rapper named Eclipse. David said they’ve never had a rapper on the show as good as him. All three judges voted yes, and he Eclipse was off to Vegas.

The sixth act to make it to the Vegas callbacks was an eight year old singer and keyboard player named Eleisha Miller. She sang “Proud Mary” by Tina Turner. David said was inspirational to all the kids out there, but stated that her singing needed a little work. Piers thought she was hilarious. Sharon thought she was such a delight but not a great singer at her age. Sharon voted no and was booed by the audience. Piers voted her through on her personality, not talent. David voted her through because of her personality as well. Odds are she won’t make it through the Vegas callbacks.

The next act to go through were twin brothers Lamar and Jamar Jefferson known as Timez 2, R&B singers. They sang “Yeah” by Usher. David liked their raw talent and energy and said they were terrific. Piers stated that he didn’t want to like them, but then stated they were quite good. Sharon said they needed to spend more time working on their vocals. Piers voted no, but Sharon and David voted yes and the twins were off to Vegas.

The eighth act to make it through was seventy five year old Grandma Lee, a comedian. Sharon loved her material and said he timing was great. Piers said that she may be his favorite contestant this season. David said her material is awesome and he delivery is perfect. All three judges voted her through to Vegas.

The last contestant to make it to Vegas was opera singer and cancer survivor, Barbara Padilla. She performed “O Mio Babino, Caro.” The audience, along with David and Sharon gave her a standing ovation. Piers thought she had an amazing voice and said she had great determination. Sharon thought they she was such an inspiration and that she was perfect. All three judges voted her through to Vegas.