Photo Coverage: The Top 14 Performed on AMERICAN IDOL

On last night's episode, the Top 14 contestants performed on the iconic Idol stage for the first time, in hopes of winning over the hearts of viewers and being voted through to the next phase of the competition.

See the photos below!

Voting opened at the top of the show on Sunday, April 14 at 8:00 p.m. EDT, and closed Monday, April 15 at 9:00 a.m. EDT.

Helping to discover the next singing sensation are music industry legends and all-star judges Luke Bryan, Katy Perry and Lionel Richie. Emmy® Award-winning host and producer Ryan Seacrest hosts the beloved series, and famed multimedia personality Bobby Bones acts as in-house mentor.

Photo Credit: ABC/Eric McCandless