American Idol Auditions Begin in Los Angeles

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Auditions for the 12th season of American Idol will kick off on June 7, 2012 at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. Additional cities where auditions will be held include San Antonio, TX, on Thursday, June 14; Charlotte, NC, on Tuesday, June 19; Newark, NJ, on Saturday, June 23; Chicago, IL, on Thursday, July 12; New Orleans, LA, on Tuesday, July 17; and Oklahoma City, OK, on Friday, July 20.

American Idol Season 12 Auditions

Los Angeles, CA Thursday, June 7 Dodger Stadium

San Antonio, TX Thursday, June 14 Alamodome

Charlotte, NC Tuesday, June 19 Time Warner Cable Arena

Newark, NJ Saturday, June 23 Prudential Center

Chicago, IL Thursday, July 12 United Center

New Orleans, LA Tuesday, July 17 New Orleans Arena

Oklahoma City, OK Friday, July 20 Chesapeake Energy Arena

Details on the LA Audition:

WHO: Men and women 15-28 years old as of June 5, 2012, who are eligible to work in the U.S. Some restrictions apply – please visit www.americanidol.com for specific information.

WHEN: Thursday, June 7

WHERE: Dodger Stadium

1000 Elysian Park Avenue

Los Angeles, CA 90012

HOW: Wristbands will be distributed from approximately 7:00 AM on Tuesday, June 5 until approximately 8:00 AM on Thursday, June 7. Auditioners will not be permitted to camp out. Once auditioners obtain their wristbands, they will be asked to return to Dodger Stadium by 5:00 AM on Thursday, June 7.

Source: Fox