Fox has released its schedule for the first two months of American Idol Season 6. The season will kick off with Minneapolis auditions on January 16th. The top 24 finalists will be announced on Valentine's Day.

Here are the upcoming shows:

• Tuesday, Jan. 16 (8:00-10:00 PM) Season Premiere, Part 1 – Minneapolis Auditions
• Wednesday, Jan. 17 (8:00-10:00 PM) Season Premiere, Part 2 – Seattle Auditions
• Tuesday, Jan. 23 (8:00-9:00 PM) Memphis Auditions
• Wednesday, Jan. 24 (9:00-10:00 PM) New York City Auditions
• Tuesday, Jan. 30 (8:00-9:00 PM) Birmingham Auditions
• Wednesday, Jan. 31 (9:00-10:00 PM) San Antonio Auditions
• Tuesday, Feb. 6 (8:00-9:00 PM) Los Angeles Auditions
• Wednesday, Feb. 7 (9:00-10:00 PM) “Rest of the Best” Auditions
• Tuesday, Feb. 13 (8:00-9:00 PM) Hollywood Round, Part 1
• Wednesday, Feb. 14 (9:00-10:00 PM) Hollywood Round, Part 2 – Top 24 Semifinalists Announced
• Tuesday, Feb. 20 (8:00-10:00 PM) Top 12 Male Singers Perform
• Wednesday, Feb. 21 (8:00-10:00 PM) Top 12 Female Singers Perform
• Thursday, Feb. 22 (8:00-9:00 PM) First Results Show (Live ET/Tape-Delayed PT) – Two Male and Two Female Contestants Voted Off
• Tuesday, Feb. 27 (8:00-9:30 PM) Top 10 Male Singers Perform
• Wednesday, Feb. 28 (8:00-9:30 PM) Top 10 Female Singers Perform
• Thursday, March 1 (8:00-9:00 PM) Results Show (Live ET/Tape-Delayed PT) – Two Male and Two Female Contestants Voted Off
• Tuesday, March 6 (8:00-9:00 PM) Top 8 Male Singers Perform
• Wednesday, March 7 (8:00-9:00 PM) Top 8 Female Singers Perform
• Thursday, March 8 (8:00-9:00 PM) Results Show (Live ET/Tape-Delayed PT) – Two Male and Two Female Contestants Voted Off; Top 12 Finalists Revealed
• Tuesday, March 13 (8:00-10:00 PM) Top 12 Finalists Perform
• Wednesday, March 14 (9:00-9:30 PM) Results Show (Live ET/Tape-Delayed PT) – One Contestant Voted Off

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