Yay! They’ve finally announced the when and wheres of the American Idol Auditions, Season 6.

AMERICAN IDOL begins its search for the next singing superstar and will host auditions in 7 cities across the country starting this August!

The quest to become the next American Idol starts now. Auditions for the sixth edition of AMERICAN IDOL begin in Los Angeles on Tuesday, Aug. 8, at The Forum.

Men and women 16 to 28 years old on Aug. 6, 2006, and eligible to work in the United States are welcome to audition.

Here they are:

Los Angeles
The Forum
Tues. Aug. 8, 2006

San Antonio
Alamodome
Fri. Aug. 11, 2006

New York
Continental Air. Arena
Mon. Aug. 14, 2006

Birmingham
BJCC
Mon. Aug. 21, 2006

Memphis
FedExForum
Sun. Sep. 3, 2006

Minneapolis
Target Center
Fri. Sep. 8, 2006

Seattle
KeyArena
Tue. Sep. 19, 200