The X Factor, the television talent show franchise produced by former American Idol judge Simon Cowell, is coming to the Philippines. The Philippine edition of the singing competition will be aired by/on ABS-CBN.

The X Factor Philippines is open to all male and female, 13 years old and above(NO AGE LIMIT); solo, duo, trio or group who got the “X” factor in singing. Bring your minus one cd, original & photocopy of birth certificate. NO INSTRUMENTS. The Philippine edition of the singing competition will be aired soon on ABS-CBN direct tv.

The X Factor Philippines Manila Audition Dates, Venues

Dec 3 and 4 : Southwestern University, Cebu

Aklan
Capiz
Iloilo
November 5 : Robinsons Place Dumaguete, Negros Oriental
Nov 30, Dec 1 : University of St. La Salle, Bacolod Leyte
November 6 : Capitol Square Siquijor, Siquijor

Zamboanga del Sur
Zamboanga del Norte
Bukidnon
Misamis Occidental
General Santos City
October 29 : Koronadal
Lanao del Norte
October 20 : Cotabato City
Agusan del Norte
Surigao del Norte
November 3 : Nabunturan, Compostela Valley
November 5 : Tagum City, Davao del Norte
November 4 : Mati City, Davao Oriental
November 7 : Digos, Davao del Sur
November 23 & 24 : Davao, Phil Women’s College of Davao

‘X Factor Philippines’ is the 1st Singing Competition of ABS-CBN for 2012 (Next: ‘The Voice’) and expected to replace the Weekend timeslot of ‘Pinoy Big Brother Unlimited’ this coming this Summer (February or March).