‘American Idol’ Announces Season 17 Audition Dates and Cities

American Idol, which is gearing up for its second season on ABC (and seventeenth overall), has just announced its 2018 lineup of audition cities and dates, and aspiring singers in places from Orlando to Oklahoma City to Little Rock now have a chance to win the hearts of a national viewership by impressing judges Katy Perry, Lionel Richie and Luke Bryan.

Contestants can also submit clips online at americanidol.com/auditions or on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and Musical.ly with the hashtag #TheNextIdol.

Potential contestants must be between 15- and 28-years-old at the time of auditions to qualify.

Check out a full list of American Idol Season 17 audition cities and dates below!
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Orlando, FL - August 25
San Diego, CA - August 25
Chattanooga, TN - August 28
Scottsdale, AZ - August 28
Charlotte, NC - August 31
Albuquerque, NM - August 31
Seattle, WA - August 31
Boise, ID - September 2
Richmond, VA - September 3
Plano, TX - September 3
Houston, TX - September 4
Austin, TX - September 6
Philadelphia, PA - September 6
Oklahoma City, OK - September 6
Buffalo, NY - September 9
Kansas City, MO - September 9
Shreveport, LA - September 9
Columbus, OH - September 12
Little Rock, AR - September 12
Charleston, WV - September 15