Synopsis

The eleventh season culminates tonight as eleven finalists vie for the coveted American Idol title, performing live for a national audience. Each contestant will pour their heart into a performance, hoping to capture America’s votes and advance to the next round. This week's theme celebrates the enduring popularity of hit songs from the 1960s British pop invasion. Taking the stage tonight are Blake Lewis, Chris Richardson, Chris Sligh, Phil Stacey, Sanjaya Malakar, Gina Glocksen, Haley Scarna