The most popular reality singing competition is back for yet another season! american idol will hit your TV screens with a new 21st installment, set to air in spring 2023. ABC announced that fan-favorite judges Katy Perry, Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan are likely to return, along with host Ryan Seacrest. .
Auditions for season 21 are scheduled to begin on Wednesday, August 3, 2022, and will see the return of “Idol Across America,” a live virtual national search for incredible talent in various singing formats. Auditions will be held in all 50 states and Washington DC, kicking off with the First 500 event, where hopeful contestants will have a chance at a VIP spot.
american idol Season 21 Audition Schedule Explored
auditions for american idol The 21st season, dubbed “Idol Across America,” will offer potential contestants the opportunity to showcase their talents face-to-face with a american idol producer from anywhere in the United States on any official audition date. The most impressive contestants will advance to the judges’ audition round in the competition.
Check out the audition schedule below:
- August 3, 2022: ‘First 500’ VIP event
- August 5, 2022 – Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina
- August 8, 2022 – Florida, Michigan, Virginia, West Virginia
- August 10, 2022: Kansas, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas
- August 12, 2022 – Connecticut, New Jersey, New York
- August 15, 2022: Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi
- August 17, 2022 – Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee
- August 19, 2022: Alaska, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Washington
- August 22, 2022- Open call: nationwide
- August 24, 2022: Illinois, Iowa, Minnesota, Missouri, Wisconsin
- August 26, 2022: Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Montana, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Wyoming
- August 29, 2022: Delaware, Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Washington DC
- August 31, 2022 – Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont
- September 7, 2022 – El Sur: open call
- September 9, 2022 – East Coast: open call
- September 12, 2022 – West and Midwest: Open Call
- September 14, 2022 – Open call nationwide
More details about season 21 of american idol
Potential contestants must be at least 15 years of age to be considered eligible to audition, among other requirements. One can audition on any given audition date, regardless of location.
Katy Perry posted a hilarious video on her social media pages on Thursday, teasing her returning with Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan for another season. They are the second-longest-running judging panel in show history, ranking just after the original group that included Paula Abdul, Simon Cowell and Randy Jackson.