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Tommy Hilfiger Joins AMERICAN IDOL as 'Image Advisor' for Finalists

Next week, globally recognized fashion designer Tommy Hilfiger teams up with AMERICAN IDOL as image advisor for the show's finalists. Beginning Thursday, March 15 (8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX, Hilfiger will mentor the contestants to define their performance identities and help guide their style transformations as they fight for their chance to become the next AMERICAN IDOL.

Ovation Greenlights A CHANCE TO DANCE from Nigel & Simon Lythgoe

The announcement was made today that Ovation, the only multi-platform network dedicated to art, artists and all forms of artistic storytelling, has green-lit a new dance competition series from executive producers Nigel and Simon Lythgoe. A co-production between their two respective companies, Nigel Lythgoe Productions (NLP) and Legacy Productions, A CHANCE TO DANCE follows Michael Nunn and William Trevitt - two former Royal Ballet dancers known as 'The BalletBoyz,' as they audition, select and train a new American dance company.

IDOL WATCH: 13 Becomes 12!

Tonight on AMERICAN IDOL, the two contestants with the lowest number of votes faced the judges, and it was up to Randy Jackson, Steven Tyler and Jennifer Lopez to determine who would be headed home.

Tommy Hilfiger Joins AMERICAN IDOL as 'Image Advisor' for Finalists

Next week, globally recognized fashion designer Tommy Hilfiger teams up with AMERICAN IDOL as image advisor for the show's finalists. Beginning Thursday, March 15 (8:00-9:00 PM ET/PT) on FOX, Hilfiger will mentor the contestants to define their performance identities and help guide their style transformations as they fight for their chance to become the next AMERICAN IDOL.

Career Transition for Dancers to Present IT'S ALL PLAN A 2/25

Career Transition For Dancers is presenting its National Outreach Project, which will be hosted by So You Think You Can Dance, in Salt Lake City on Saturday, February 25, 2012 at the Capitol Theatre, 50 West 200 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84101 from 12:30-1:30 pm. The free workshop, IT'S ALL PLAN 'A': THE WHOLE ARTIST APPROACH, is for pre-professionals, students, current and former professional dancers, college students, teachers and choreographers.

STAGE TUBE: AMERICAN IDOL Reveals More Semi-Finalists & Dramatic Twist

The AMERICAN IDOL auditions came to a spectacular conclusion last night as the judges' remaining picks for the semi-finalists were revealed. Jennifer, Randy and Steven have chosen their top contestants and will turn the power over to America when the LIVE shows and voting begin next week.

Career Transition for Dancers to Present IT'S ALL PLAN A 2/25

Career Transition For Dancers is presenting its National Outreach Project, which will be hosted by So You Think You Can Dance, in Salt Lake City on Saturday, February 25, 2012 at the Capitol Theatre, 50 West 200 South, Salt Lake City, UT 84101 from 12:30-1:30 pm. The free workshop, IT'S ALL PLAN 'A': THE WHOLE ARTIST APPROACH, is for pre-professionals, students, current and former professional dancers, college students, teachers and choreographers.

IDOL WATCH: The Show Heads to Las Vegas!

70 contestants still remain at the start of tonight's AMERICAN IDOL episode, and they'll be headed to Las Vegas to sing the music of the 1950s and 60s in groups for a chance to be one of the 40 who will continue on the singing competition.

IDOL WATCH: Hollywood Week Continues - Fainting, Fighting and Forgetting Lyrics

This week on AMERICAN IDOL, the 185 remaining contestants are to be whittled down with both group numbers and solo performances. As the groups prepare to perform, some singers oversleep while others are ill-prepared, some are just ill, and still more are fighting with their own group.

AMERICAN IDOL's Randy Jackson Responds to Betty Buckley's 'Too Broadway' Criticism

As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Tony Award winner Betty Buckley took to Twitter to vent her frustrations on AMERICAN IDOL judge Randy Jackson's use of 'too Broadway' as a critique against contestants on the reality singing show. Click here to read the exchange between Buckley and IDOL producer Nigel Lythgoe.

IDOL WATCH: It's Hollywood Week!

The good news for the contestants on tonight's AMERICAN IDOL is that they made it through the audition round - but the bad news is that more than 300 other contestants did too, and the judges warn at the start of the show that half of them will be headed home over the next two days of auditions.

Capezio Honors Tommy Tune At 125 Year BC/EFA Benefit

Capezio celebrates 125 years of excellence with this one-night only special show on Monday, April 23, 2012 at 7:00 pm at New York City Center, 131 West 55 Street (btwn. 6th and 7th Ave) NYC. A glorious production highlighting some of the magical history of Capezio with numerous dance legends and stars of stage and screen saluting this milestone.

IDOL WATCH: Final Auditions Hit St. Louis!

On tonight's episode of AMERICAN IDOL, the crew visits St. Louis. In a crowd of ten thousand, they're out to find the next success story to follow in the footsteps of IDOL alum Carrie Underwood, who auditioned in St. Louis back in 2004.

IDOL WATCH: Auditions Come to Portland!

The AMERICAN IDOL crew headed to Portland this week for the sixth round of this season's auditions, hoping to uncover the country's next big singing sensation.

President Obama Invited to Perform on Fox's AMERICAN IDOL

According to The Huffington Post, AMERICAN IDOL producer Nigel Lythgoe has invited President Obama and recording artist Al Green to perform on an upcoming episode of the Fox singing competition.

IDOL WATCH: The Houston Auditions!

Judges Jennifer Lopez, Steven Tyler and Randy Jackson go to Houston on tonight's episode of AMERICAN IDOL; hopes are high, as this is the city where the original IDOL, Kelly Clarkson, had her audition. As one of the show's success stories - with a fifth major studio album that hit stores in October - everyone's hoping for a piece of Clarkson's success.

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