{"id":50380,"date":"2015-06-11T13:17:15","date_gmt":"2015-06-11T18:17:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.olemiss.edu\/?p=50380"},"modified":"2015-06-23T11:50:25","modified_gmt":"2015-06-23T16:50:25","slug":"american-idol-oxford-ms-auditions-set-june-30th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/american-idol-oxford-ms-auditions-set-june-30th\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;American Idol&#8217; to Hold Auditions at Ole Miss Campus on June 30"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_30489\" style=\"width: 650px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/american-idol-audition-bus-tour-to-visit-oxford-on-aug-19\/americanidol\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-30489\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-30489\" class=\"wp-image-30489 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/AmericanIdol.jpg\" alt=\"photo courtesy FOX Broadcasting\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/AmericanIdol.jpg 640w, https:\/\/web20.olemiss.edu\/news\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/AmericanIdol-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-30489\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Hit show American Idol to host auditions June 30.Photo Courtesy FOX Broadcasting<\/p><\/div>\n<p>OXFORD, Miss. \u2013 Do you have what it takes to be the next\u00a0American Idol?<\/p>\n<p>The popular singing competition series will bring the American Idol bus to the Union Plaza at the University of Mississippi\u00a0to audition contestants June 30\u00a0for the 15th, and final, season of the show.<\/p>\n<p>Oxford is one of only two Southern locations for the bus tour auditions, making it a central place for those living in Memphis, Tennessee; New Orleans, Birmingham, Alabama; and Nashville to showcase their talents for a chance at a recording contract. The other regional location for the bus tour is Athens, Georgia, with arena auditions to be held later in Little Rock, Arkansas, and Savannah, Georgia.<\/p>\n<p>Contestants between the ages of 15 and 28 are eligible to audition beginning at\u00a09 a.m.\u00a0June 30. The final season will air later this year on the Fox network.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone parking\u00a0on campus to audition must obtain a visitor&#8217;s parking permit from the welcome center on University Avenue at the entrance of campus or in advance on the Ole Miss parking <a href=\"http:\/\/parking.olemiss.edu\/visitors.html\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/americanidol.com\/\">AmericanIdol.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OXFORD, Miss. \u2013 Do you have what it takes to be the next\u00a0American Idol? 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