Aspiring singers will have a chance to audition in person for American Idol.
The hit series will bring its casting team to Nashville during CMA Fest on June 5, 2026.
The show will be meeting with performers face-to-face and giving hopeful contestants the opportunity to showcase their talent with nothing more than their voice and stage presence.
American Idol remains one of television’s most successful singing competitions, launching the careers of stars such as Kelly Clarkson, Carrie Underwood, Jennifer Hudson, and Adam Lambert. The series gives undiscovered singers from across the country the opportunity to compete for a recording career while receiving feedback from celebrity judges and music industry professionals.
See more Reality Show Casting Opportunities here.
Interested applicants can register in advance to receive audition details and information about the process.
For singers hoping to land their big break, the Nashville stop offers a rare opportunity to perform directly for American Idol producers during one of the country’s biggest music events.
American Idol auditions for 2027 are coming to Nashville.
Do you know some local talent looking for their big break? “American Idol” is hosting auditions in Music City this week!
Auditions:
- Nashville
- June 5
- In-person auditions at CMA Fest. See this page for venue.
If you are interested in auditioning, see below.
Casting Notice:
Think you’ve got what it takes to be the next American Idol? We want to hear YOU!
Join us for in-person auditions at CMA Fest on June 5, 2026 — just you, your voice, and our producers.
https://us.castitreach.com/a/fmna/ai10abc/welcomeCMAShowcase