The first round of semifinals consisted of solo a cappella performance with each contestant choosing one song out of twelve that were given to each contestant two weeks in advance. The Hollywood semifinal rounds were held at the Orpheum Theatre in Los Angeles, California consisting of 175 contestants. She later appeared on the first season of X-Factor. In Las Vegas, an auditioner Tora Woloshin gained a golden ticket to Hollywood but was disqualified just before she was due to go to Hollywood for unspecified reasons. The producers Ken Warwick and Nigel Lythgoe however denied being aware of her fears or that they would put her in danger.
Abdul later claimed that she had objected beforehand to Goodspeed being at the audition because she knew Goodspeed and had been frightened by her past behavior, but the producers overrode her objection. In 2008, Goodspeed made headlines when she committed suicide outside Abdul's home. One notable auditioner this season was Paula Goodspeed, a fervent fan of Paula Abdul, who auditioned in Austin. This season used the same rules as season four. Unlike season four, no guest judges were involved during the auditions. The show however made no mention of the venue switch and presented the Austin audition as having taken place entirely in Austin. ^a Later stages of the Austin auditions were held in San Francisco due to Hurricane Katrina which caused a large number of evacuees to be relocated in Texas.An audition was originally planned for Memphis, Tennessee but that was canceled due to the Hurricane Katrina relief effort that was taking place in the city, and replaced by Las Vegas, Nevada and Greensboro, North Carolina. 5.11 Top 2 – Previous Song/Another Previous Song/Winner's SingleĪuditions were held in seven cities in the summer and fall of 2005.
5.10 Top 3 – Clive Davis's choice/Judges' choice/Contestants' choice.5.8 Top 5 – Year of Birth/Current Billboard Top 10.
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