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American Idol Season 9 Audition Photos

by SheKnows
Jan 11, 2010 at 3:17 p.m. ET
Man playing a guitar during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Boston

1 /79: American Idol Season 9 Auditions Man Dressed Up in Money

1/79 :American Idol Season 9 Auditions Man Dressed Up in Money

Man dressed up in money fabric clothing and glasses during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions

2 /79: American Idol Season 9 Auditions Cowboy and Cowgirl

2/79 :American Idol Season 9 Auditions Cowboy and Cowgirl

Couple in Kansas dressed as a cowboy and cowgirl during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions

3 /79: American Idol Season 9 Auditions Girl Wearing Pink

3/79 :American Idol Season 9 Auditions Girl Wearing Pink

Girl wearing pink dress with a pink tiara during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions

4 /79: American Idol Season 9 Auditions Girl on TV

4/79 :American Idol Season 9 Auditions Girl on TV

Girl with a sign and fake TV on her head during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions

5 /79: American Idol Season 9 Auditions Man in Gold Jacket

5/79 :American Idol Season 9 Auditions Man in Gold Jacket

Man in white outfit and hat with a gold jacket during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions

6 /79: American Idol Season 9 Auditions Man in Blue Shirt and Cowboy Hat

6/79 :American Idol Season 9 Auditions Man in Blue Shirt and Cowboy Hat

Man in blue shirt with embroidered flowers and a cowboy hat during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions

7 /79: American Idol Season 9 Auditions Man Dressed as a Chef

7/79 :American Idol Season 9 Auditions Man Dressed as a Chef

Man dressed up as a chef during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions

8 /79: American Idol Season 9 Auditions Man in Yellow Shirt and Hat

8/79 :American Idol Season 9 Auditions Man in Yellow Shirt and Hat

Man dressed in a yellow shirt and yellow hat during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions

9 /79: American Idol Season 9 Auditions Man Dressed in Pink Drag

9/79 :American Idol Season 9 Auditions Man Dressed in Pink Drag

Girl and a man who is dressed in drag wearing a black shirt, pink skirt, pink hat and blond wig during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions

10 /79: American Idol Season 9 Auditions Girl Wearing White Hat Holding Sign

10/79 :American Idol Season 9 Auditions Girl Wearing White Hat Holding Sign

Girl wearing a white hat holding a sign saying Talent Has No Age Limit during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions

11 /79: American Idol Season 9 Auditions Queen of Hearts and Joker

11/79 :American Idol Season 9 Auditions Queen of Hearts and Joker

Girl and Man with signs saying they are the Queen of Hearts and a Joker during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions

12 /79: American Idol Season 9 Auditions Bag Pipers in Kilts

12/79 :American Idol Season 9 Auditions Bag Pipers in Kilts

Bag Pipers playing in kilts during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions

13 /79: American Idol Season 9 Auditions Man in Blue and Gold Costume

13/79 :American Idol Season 9 Auditions Man in Blue and Gold Costume

Man (we think) in a blue and gold costume during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions

14 /79: American Idol Season 9 Dallas Auditions Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders

14/79 :American Idol Season 9 Dallas Auditions Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders

Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Dallas

15 /79: American Idol Season 9 Dallas Auditions Girls in Yellow

15/79 :American Idol Season 9 Dallas Auditions Girls in Yellow

Two girls in yellow doing the wave in the stands during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Dallas

16 /79: American Idol Season 9 Dallas Auditions Crowd in Stadium

16/79 :American Idol Season 9 Dallas Auditions Crowd in Stadium

The crowd in the stadium during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Dallas

17 /79: American Idol Season 9 Dallas Auditions Cowboy Cheerleaders with Sign

17/79 :American Idol Season 9 Dallas Auditions Cowboy Cheerleaders with Sign

Dallas Cowboy Cheerleaders holding sign saying Howdy Y'all during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Dallas

18 /79: American Idol Season 9 Dallas Auditions Man in White Hat

18/79 :American Idol Season 9 Dallas Auditions Man in White Hat

Man in white hat during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Dallas

19 /79: American Idol Season 9 Dallas Auditions Mom and Daughter

19/79 :American Idol Season 9 Dallas Auditions Mom and Daughter

Mom and daughter that look like Dolly Parton and Taylor Swift during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Dallas

20 /79: American Idol Season 9 Dallas Auditions Two Men, a Girl and a Guitar

20/79 :American Idol Season 9 Dallas Auditions Two Men, a Girl and a Guitar

A girl and two guys holding a black guitar during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Dallas

21 /79: American Idol Season 9 Dallas Auditions Three Girls

21/79 :American Idol Season 9 Dallas Auditions Three Girls

Three girls waiting to audition during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Dallas

22 /79: American Idol Season 9 Dallas Auditions Girl from Ada, Oklahoma

22/79 :American Idol Season 9 Dallas Auditions Girl from Ada, Oklahoma

Girl holding a sign saying she is from Ada, OK during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Dallas

23 /79: American Idol Season 9 Dallas Auditions Man and Woman with a Sign

23/79 :American Idol Season 9 Dallas Auditions Man and Woman with a Sign

Man and woman with a sign saying Our Daddy Is The Next American Idol during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Dallas

24 /79: American Idol Season 9 Dallas Auditions Blonde Woman in Hollywood Shirt

24/79 :American Idol Season 9 Dallas Auditions Blonde Woman in Hollywood Shirt

Blonde woman in a Hollywood shirt during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Dallas

25 /79: American Idol Season 9 Dallas Auditions Crowd Dancing

25/79 :American Idol Season 9 Dallas Auditions Crowd Dancing

Crowd in the stands dancing during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Dallas

26 /79: American Idol Season 9 Dallas Auditions Girl With American Idol Sign

26/79 :American Idol Season 9 Dallas Auditions Girl With American Idol Sign

Two girls holding sign saying I Am An American Idol during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Dallas

27 /79: American Idol Season 9 Dallas Auditions Blonde Girl With Black Glasses

27/79 :American Idol Season 9 Dallas Auditions Blonde Girl With Black Glasses

Blonde girl with big black glasses during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Dallas

28 /79: American Idol Season 9 Dallas Auditions Girl with Simon T-Shirt

28/79 :American Idol Season 9 Dallas Auditions Girl with Simon T-Shirt

Girl wearing a t-shirt that says My Life Would Suck Without Simon during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Dallas

29 /79: American Idol Season 9 Dallas Auditions Texas Stadium Crowd

29/79 :American Idol Season 9 Dallas Auditions Texas Stadium Crowd

Texas Stadium crowd during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Dallas

30 /79: American Idol Season 9 Dallas Auditions Contestants Holding King of Pop Signs

30/79 :American Idol Season 9 Dallas Auditions Contestants Holding King of Pop Signs

Contestants holding King of Pop signs during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Dallas

31 /79: American Idol Season 9 Dallas Auditions Contestants Holding Don't Mess With Texas Signs

31/79 :American Idol Season 9 Dallas Auditions Contestants Holding Don't Mess With Texas Signs

Contestants holding Don't Mess With Texas signs during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Dallas

32 /79: American Idol Season 9 Atlanta Auditions Girl Holding Mommy Sign

32/79 :American Idol Season 9 Atlanta Auditions Girl Holding Mommy Sign

Girl holding a sign saying My Mommy is the Next American Idol during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Atlanta

33 /79: American Idol Season 9 Atlanta Auditions Girl in Red Shirt Holding Sign

33/79 :American Idol Season 9 Atlanta Auditions Girl in Red Shirt Holding Sign

Blonde girl wearing a red shirt with sign that says American Idol Needs Me during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Atlanta

34 /79: American Idol Season 9 Atlanta Auditions Girl Holding Welcome To Atlanta Sign

34/79 :American Idol Season 9 Atlanta Auditions Girl Holding Welcome To Atlanta Sign

Girl holding a sign that says Welcome To Atlanta Ya'll during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Atlanta

35 /79: American Idol Season 9 Atlanta Auditions Girl in Black Tank Top

35/79 :American Idol Season 9 Atlanta Auditions Girl in Black Tank Top

Girl in black tank top with a Vote For Amy sign during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Atlanta

36 /79: American Idol Season 9 Atlanta Auditions Crowd Holding Signs

36/79 :American Idol Season 9 Atlanta Auditions Crowd Holding Signs

Crowd holding signs that say Star Quality Section during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Atlanta

37 /79: American Idol Season 9 Atlanta Auditions Crowd Holding Signs

37/79 :American Idol Season 9 Atlanta Auditions Crowd Holding Signs

Crowd holding signs during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Atlanta

38 /79: American Idol Season 9 Atlanta Auditions Girl Holding Sign

38/79 :American Idol Season 9 Atlanta Auditions Girl Holding Sign

Girl holding a sign saying I Came From Chicago during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Atlanta

39 /79: American Idol Season 9 Atlanta Auditions Girl in Pink Shirt

39/79 :American Idol Season 9 Atlanta Auditions Girl in Pink Shirt

Girl in pink ruffles holding sign that says Monae Marie American Idol during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Atlanta

40 /79: American Idol Season 9 Atlanta Auditions Girl Holding Australia Sign

40/79 :American Idol Season 9 Atlanta Auditions Girl Holding Australia Sign

Girl holding a sign that says Australia Supports Her during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Atlanta

41 /79: American Idol Season 9 Atlanta Auditions Girl in Black and White

41/79 :American Idol Season 9 Atlanta Auditions Girl in Black and White

Girl in black and white holding sign that says she is the Next American Idol during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Atlanta

42 /79: American Idol Season 9 Atlanta Auditions Girl Wanting Ryan's Bod

42/79 :American Idol Season 9 Atlanta Auditions Girl Wanting Ryan's Bod

Girl with a sign that says I Want Your Bod Ryan during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Atlanta

43 /79: American Idol Season 9 Atlanta Auditions Crowd Hollywood Sign

43/79 :American Idol Season 9 Atlanta Auditions Crowd Hollywood Sign

A sign in the crowd saying There's No Place Like Hollywood during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Atlanta

44 /79: American Idol Season 9 Atlanta Auditions Girl Holding 700 Mile Sign

44/79 :American Idol Season 9 Atlanta Auditions Girl Holding 700 Mile Sign

Girl holding sign saying she Drove 700 Miles to audition during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Atlanta

45 /79: American Idol Season 9 Atlanta Auditions Girl in Cowboy Hat

45/79 :American Idol Season 9 Atlanta Auditions Girl in Cowboy Hat

Girl in a cowboy hat during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Atlanta

46 /79: American Idol Season 9 Atlanta Auditions Blonde Twin Sisters

46/79 :American Idol Season 9 Atlanta Auditions Blonde Twin Sisters

Blonde twins holding signs during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Atlanta

47 /79: American Idol Season 9 Atlanta Auditions Girl Holding American Idol #1 Sign

47/79 :American Idol Season 9 Atlanta Auditions Girl Holding American Idol #1 Sign

Girl holding an American Idol #1 sign during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Atlanta

48 /79: American Idol Season 9 Atlanta Auditions Pink Wrist Band and Tattoo

48/79 :American Idol Season 9 Atlanta Auditions Pink Wrist Band and Tattoo

An arm with tattoos and a pink wrist band

49 /79: American Idol Season 9 Atlanta Auditions Crowd Raising Hands

49/79 :American Idol Season 9 Atlanta Auditions Crowd Raising Hands

Crowd raising hands during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Atlanta

50 /79: American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Microphone Belt Buckle

50/79 :American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Microphone Belt Buckle

Contestant with a microphone belt buckle during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Atlanta

51 /79: American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Woman with Orange Hair and Tattoos

51/79 :American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Woman with Orange Hair and Tattoos

Woman with orange hair and tattoos and man dressed as a king during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Boston

52 /79: American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Girl and Guy Jeweled Tank Top

52/79 :American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Girl and Guy Jeweled Tank Top

Man and a blonde girl in a jeweled tank top during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Boston

53 /79: American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Two Guys Wearing Sunglasses

53/79 :American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Two Guys Wearing Sunglasses

Two men wearing red and white sunglasses during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Boston

54 /79: American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Two Girls Hugging

54/79 :American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Two Girls Hugging

Two girls hugging during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Boston

55 /79: American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions American Idol Umbrella

55/79 :American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions American Idol Umbrella

A black umbrella that says I Am The Next American Idol during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Boston

56 /79: American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Girl Holding Teddy Bear

56/79 :American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Girl Holding Teddy Bear

A Girl in a plaid jacket holding a pink teddy bear during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Boston

57 /79: American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Red Wrist Bands Holding Hands

57/79 :American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Red Wrist Bands Holding Hands

Two contestants holding hands wearing red wrist bands during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Boston

58 /79: American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Crowd Doing Wave

58/79 :American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Crowd Doing Wave

The crowd doing the wave during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Boston

59 /79: American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Girl and Guy Smiling

59/79 :American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Girl and Guy Smiling

Guy and girl smiling under a black and white umbrella during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Boston

60 /79: American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Girl White Pillow On Her Head

60/79 :American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Girl White Pillow On Her Head

Girl with a white pillow on her head during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Boston

61 /79: American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Girl Pink and White Umbrella

61/79 :American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Girl Pink and White Umbrella

Two girls with a pink and white umbrella during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Boston

62 /79: American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Boy Orange Mohawk

62/79 :American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Boy Orange Mohawk

Man with an orange mohawk during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Boston

63 /79: American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Girl in Shower Cap

63/79 :American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Girl in Shower Cap

Girl wearing a shower cap and white plastic to stay dry during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Boston

64 /79: American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Man in King Costume

64/79 :American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Man in King Costume

Man dressed in a King costume during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Boston

65 /79: American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Crowd Screaming

65/79 :American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Crowd Screaming

Boston crowd screaming during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Boston

66 /79: American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Man Holding Clay Sign

66/79 :American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Man Holding Clay Sign

Man holding sign saying that he Sang With Clay during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Boston

67 /79: American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Girl Sticking Out Her Tongue

67/79 :American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Girl Sticking Out Her Tongue

Girl sticking out her tongue during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Boston

68 /79: American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Girl Birthday Sign

68/79 :American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Girl Birthday Sign

Girl holding a birthday sign saying she just made the age cut off to try out for American Idol during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Boston

69 /79: American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Two Women Survived Cancer

69/79 :American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Two Women Survived Cancer

Two ladies wearing shirts saying they survived cancer and could survive American Idol during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Boston

70 /79: American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Group Off Work Sign

70/79 :American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Group Off Work Sign

Group holding signs saying they would get the day off work if they made it to Hollywood during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Boston

71 /79: American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Sisters in Blue Rain Coats

71/79 :American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Sisters in Blue Rain Coats

Two sisters in blue raincoats holding signs during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Boston

72 /79: American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Girl in Yellow Rain Coat

72/79 :American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Girl in Yellow Rain Coat

Girl in a yellow raincoat during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Boston

73 /79: American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Lady in the Rain

73/79 :American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Lady in the Rain

Lady signing in the rain during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Boston

74 /79: American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Sisters Can Sing Signs

74/79 :American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Sisters Can Sing Signs

Sisters holding signs saying they can sing during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Boston

75 /79: American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Man in Blue Glasses

75/79 :American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Man in Blue Glasses

Man wearing blue glasses during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Boston

76 /79: American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Man in White Hat

76/79 :American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Man in White Hat

Man wearing a white hat during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Boston

77 /79: American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Ryan Seacrest

77/79 :American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Ryan Seacrest

Ryan Seacrest in the crowd during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Boston

78 /79: American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Crowd Screaming

78/79 :American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Crowd Screaming

Crowd screaming during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Boston

79 /79: American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Girls with Umbrellas

79/79 :American Idol Season 9 Boston Auditions Girls with Umbrellas

Girls holding umbrellas during the American Idol Season 9 Auditions in Boston