‘American Idol’ Announces Its Judges and Host for Season 6 on ABC and How to Audition

If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it, that’s ABC’s motto for american idol when it returns for its sixth season on ABC. Judges Lionel Richie, Katy Perryand Luke Bryan will all return, as well as Ryan Seacrestthe only original actor, who will host the search for the next singing sensation for the 21st^st time.

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Along with the casting announcement, american idol also revealed its audition schedule for Season 6, which will begin nationwide on August 3, including all 50 states plus Washington, D.C., and will begin with the annual First 500 event, where hopefuls can sign up. to get a VIP seat before everyone else.

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‘Idol Across America’ offers hopefuls the chance to show off their talents face-to-face with a american idol producer, from anywhere in America, on any official audition date for the chance to audition for the contest judge.

The “Idol Across America” ​​auditions will take place as follows (subject to change):

“Top 500” VIP Event (August 3)

Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina (August 5)

Florida, Michigan, Virginia, West Virginia (August 8)

Kansas, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas (August 10)

Connecticut, New Jersey, New York (August 12)

Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi (August 15)

Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee (August 17)

Alaska, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Washington (August 19)

Open call: Nationwide (August 22)

Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Wisconsin (August 24)

Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Wyoming (August 26)

Delaware, Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Washington DC (August 29)

Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont (August 31)

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For more information on how to sign up for “Idol Across America” ​​and a chance to audition virtually in front of a american idol producer, visit www.americanidol.com/auditions. More details on specific dates, full eligibility requirements, submission forms, terms and conditions are available on the website. Applicants must be at least 15 years old to audition and can audition on any “Idol Across America” ​​date, regardless of your location.

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