You’ve watched them on TV and this summer you can see them sing their hearts live on the concert stage. This year’s top 11 are Casey Abrams, Haley Reinhart, Jacob Lusk, James Durbin, Lauren Alaina, Naima Adedapo, Paul McDonald, Pia Toscano, Scotty McCreery, Stefano Langone and Thia Megia.
The tour begins in West Valley City, Utah, at the Maverik Center July 6. Other stops include Everett, Wash., at the Comcast Arena July 8; Portland, Ore., at the Rose Garden Arena July 9; Sacramento at the Power Balance Pavilion July 11; Oakland at the Oracle Arena July 12; San Jose at the HP Pavilion July 13 and Los Angeles at Nokia Theatre L.A. Live July 15.
The list of markets also includes Phoenix (July 17); Houston (July 21); New Orleans (July 22); Nashville (July 30); Philadelphia (Aug. 17); Uniondale, N. Y. (Aug. 23) and Toronto (Sept. 9).
Ticket sales begin May 13 at 10 a.m. local time except for Toronto which goes up May 13 noon. All times local. For more information, visit the American Idol website.