SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE Season 11 Begins Auditions to Begin This January

Auditions are about to begin for the 11th season of So You Think You Can Dance as the show heads out on its audition trail to Atlanta, New Orleans, Los Angeles and newly added Philadelphia and Chicago. Hopefuls will have the opportunity to show the judges they have what it takes to be America's Favorite Dancer as auditions start on Monday, Jan. 13 at the FOX Theatre in Atlanta, GA. Please check www.fox.com/dance for additional details.

Audition information is as follows:

Cities Dates Venues

Atlanta, GA Monday, Jan. 13 FOX Theatre 660 Peachtree St. NE Atlanta, GA 30308

Philadelphia, PA Monday, Jan. 20 Merriam Theatre 250 South Broad Street Philadelphia, PA 19102

New Orleans, LA Friday, Jan. 31 Ernest N. Morial Convention Center 900 Convention Center Blvd. New Orleans, LA 70130

Chicago, IL Thursday, Feb. 27 Oriental Theatre 24 West Randolph Street Chicago, IL 60601

Los Angeles, CA Sunday, March 23 Orpheum Theatre 842 Broadway Los Angeles, CA 90014

Registration will begin at 8:00 AM at each venue. Auditioners traveling to cities for the open calls should make arrangements to stay for at least two days following their initial audition in the event of a callback.

Dancers either must be U.S. citizens, legal permanent residents of the U.S. or possess current legal Employment Authorization Cards enabling them to seek employment freely in the U.S. (i.e., without restrictions as to employer) by the date specified in the eligibility rules. Dancers must be no younger than 18 or older than 30 years of age on the first day they register for auditions. Any dancer who is a minor in his/her state of residence must also have a parent or legal guardian sign all required documents. Dancers must provide legal, valid proof of age when they register for auditions. Check www.fox.com/dance for full eligibility rules.

SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE was created by Simon Fuller and Nigel Lythgoe and is from 19 Entertainment, a division of CORE Media Group, and dick clark productions. The series is executive-produced by Fuller; Lythgoe; Allen Shapiro, CEO of dick clark productions; and Barry Adelman, Executive Vice President of dick clark productions.

Visit the official So You Think You Can Dance site at fox.com/dance to view exclusive videos, photos and contestant profiles. "Like" So You Think You Can Dance on Facebook at facebook.com/SoYouThinkYouCanDance. Follow the series on Twitter @DANCEonFOX and join the discussion using #sytycd.

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