Simon Cowell is looking for the most talented people in America!

No matter what your talent, no matter what your experience level, and no matter how unique your act is, if you think you have talent, we want to see you!

Please read all the important information on this page to ensure you have a smooth audition.

OPEN CALL DATES/LOCATIONS
Come see us in the following cities.
Note: The line starts at 7:00AM for all cities and audition registration closes at 8:00PM .
October 11th and 12th
NEW YORK, NY
Javits Center
655 West 34th Street
New York, NY 10001

October 20th and 21st
BOSTON, MA
Boston Convention Center
415 Summer Street
Boston, Massachusetts 02210
October 24th and 25th
LOS ANGELES, CA
Los Angeles Convention Center
1201 S. Figueroa Street
Los Angeles, CA 90015
October 29th and 30th
CHICAGO, IL
Navy Pier
600 East Grand Ave.
Chicago, Il 60611
November 4th and 5th
ATLANTA, GA
AmericasMart
Building #1
240 Peachtree Street
Atlanta, GA 30303
THE PAPERWORK
If you want to audition, please be sure to complete the following forms and bring them in when you see us.

 AUDITION GROUND RULES
1. You will need to show us a photo ID or birth certificate to audition.

2. If you are under the age of 18 you must be accompanied by parent or legal guardian. You should read important details about under-18 auditions in the “Eligibility Information” document.

3. Prepare a 90 second routine, and a 90 second backup routine.

4. Singers are required to sing acapella. No backing tracks, no exceptions.

5. Songwriters/Musicians/Rappers - You may sing/rap to a track of an original work or cover and/or play your own instrument(s).

6. Bands - basic equipment will be provided (for a list see below) you will be asked to plug in and play.

7. Entertainers that require an amplifier will perform in the band room. You’ll simply plug into an existing amp and perform.

8. Performers who use a backing track, (ASIDE FROM SINGERS), please bring a CD. We suggest you bring a copy of the CD in case there’s a problem playing the first.

9. No fire, sharp objects, weapons, or explosives (pyrotechnics) will be allowed in the audition. You may bring supplemental material (demo tapes/dvds) to show us the parts of your acts prohibited in the audition process.

BAND EQUIPMENT AVAILABLE
Drums (Kick, 14″ Snare, 10″ Tom, 12″ Tom, Floor Tom, Cymbals, Hi Hat)
Marshall Half Stack Guitar Amp
Fender Twin Guitar Amp
Ampeg Bass Amp
Motif 8 Keyboard
Roland 350 Keyboard Amp

VIDEO SUBMISSIONS

If you cannot make it to a call, we are accepting video submissions for the upcoming season of America’s Got Talent.

The deadline for video submissions is October 31, 2006.

Prepare a VHS or DVD showcasing your talent. Please try to keep your tape’s length to no more than 2 minutes.

You MUST include a completed Casting Information Sheet and Release Form with any submissions:

Download Forms From NBC.COM

Our address:
AMERICA’S GOT TALENT
3412 1/2 West Magnolia Blvd.
Burbank, CA 91505

MAIL-IN SUBMISSIONS ONLY. PERSONALLY DELIVERED SUBMISSIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED.

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