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'American Idol' Casting Information

Phoenix, Salt Lake City Closest Audition Locations

POSTED: 4:09 pm PDT June 26, 2008
UPDATED: 4:10 pm PDT June 26, 2008

The eighth season of "American Idol" is about to kick off its audition process, and the judges won't be stopping in Las Vegas.

Contestants wanting to belt it out for Randy Jackson, Paula Abdul and Simon Cowell will have a chance beginning July 17 in San Francisco.

There will be eight stops during this year's audition process:

  1. Thursday, July 17: San Francisco
  2. Monday, July 21: Louisville, Ky.
  3. Friday, July 25: Phoenix
  4. Tuesday, July 29: Salt Lake City
  5. Saturday, Aug. 2: San Juan, Puerto Rico
  6. Friday, Aug. 8: Kansas City, Mo.
  7. Wednesday, Aug. 13: Jacksonville, Fla.
  8. Tuesday, Aug. 19: East Rutherford, N.J.

To audition, you must be 16 to 28 years old by July 15. Fore more information about the audition process, visit the "AI" Web site.

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