Following the success of the first season of American Idol on ABC, which crowned Iowa-native Maddie Poppe on its May 21 grand finale, America's beloved singing competition series is in Houston for American Idol auditions. The nationwide search for the next superstar in Houston is today, September 4th at George R. Brown Convention Center, 1001 Avenida De Las Americas, Houston, TX 77010 as the Idol Bus jumps into gear across America, offering hopefuls the chance to audition for American Idol 2018-2019 and a shot at superstardom.

The producers of AMERICAN IDOL® can't wait to hear what you've got this summer. You can audition online and in-person—or both!

Online auditions are open NOW. Click here to submit an online audition on the AMERICAN IDOL casting page.

You can also audition for AMERICAN IDOL in person at one of the Open Call audition this summer! Click here to register and to get the latest information!

After the stop in Houston American Idol heads to Austin.

Austin, TX - September 6

Palmer Events Center

900 Barton Springs Road, Austin, TX 78704

Philadelphia, PA - September 6

Franklin Square

200 N 6th St., Philadelphia, PA 19106

Oklahoma City, OK - September 6

Wheeler District

1701 S Western Ave, Oklahoma City, OK 73109

Buffalo, NY - September 9

Canalside

45 Prime St, Buffalo, NY 14202

Kansas City, MO - September 9

Barney Allis Plaza

301 W 13th St, Kansas City, MO 64105

Shreveport, LA - September 9

Shreveport Municipal Memorial Auditorium

705 Grand Ave, Shreveport, LA 71101

Columbus, OH - September 12

Genoa Park

303 West Broad St, Columbus, OH 43215

Little Rock, AR - September 12

River Market

400 President Clinton Ave, Little Rock, AR 72201

Denver, CO - September 14

Denver Convention Center

700 14th St., Denver, CO 80202

Charleston, WV - September 15

Haddad Riverfront Park

600 Kanawha Blvd E, Charleston, WV 25301

Atlanta, GA - September 20

Infinite Energy Arena

6400 Sugarloaf Pkwy, Duluth, GA 30097

Locations and dates subject to change.