Auditions for the ninth season of “American Idol” will begin Sunday, June 14 at Gillette Stadium in Boston, MA. The search for the next singing superstar will continue in Atlanta on Thursday, June 18; Los Angeles on Tuesday, June 30; Orlando on Thursday, July 9; and Denver on Tuesday, July 14. Auditions will also be held in Chicago and Dallas with dates to be announced.
Once again, hopefuls will have the incredible opportunity to audition in cities across the country to become the next American Idol.
Auditions will be held as follows:
Cities Dates Venues
Boston, MA Sunday, June 14 Gillette Stadium
Atlanta, GA Thursday, June 18 Georgia Dome
Los Angeles, CA Tuesday, June 30 Rose Bowl
Orlando, FL Thursday, July 9 Amway Arena
Denver, CO Tuesday, July 14 INVESCO Field at Mile High
Chicago, IL TBD TBD
Dallas, TX TBD TBD
Full details regarding the Boston auditions are below. Specific information on the subsequent audition cities will be announced shortly.
Boston “American Idol” Audition Information
WHO: Men and women 16-28 years old as of June 12, 2009, who are eligible to work in the U.S. Some restrictions apply please visit americanidol.com for specific information.
WHEN: Sunday, June 14, 2009
WHERE: Gillette Stadium One Patriot Place Foxborough, MA 02035-1388
HOW: Wristbands will be distributed from 7:00 AM on Friday, June 12 until 8:00 AM on Sunday, June 14. Auditioners will not be permitted to camp out. Once auditioners obtain their wristbands, they will be asked to return to Gillette Stadium by 5:00 AM on Sunday, June 14.
Audition information, including forms and requirements, is available online at AmericanIdol.com.
“American Idol” is created and executive-produced by Simon Fuller, founder of 19 Entertainment; and executive-produced by Cecile Frot-Coutaz, CEO, FremantleMedia North America; and Ken Warwick, executive producer, FremantleMedia North America.