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David Archuleta opens up about touring, dating, music, and Idaho
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September 18, 2015
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4:28Now PlayingIDAHO FALLS - The Idaho Falls Arts Council is welcoming best-selling pop artist and "American Idol" star David Archuleta to the Colonial Theater Thursday and Friday night.
Archuleta hasn't publicly performed or toured since serving a two year mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. His sold out Idaho Falls concerts kick-off his first concerts since he returned from his missionary service in Santiago, Chile.
"David Archuleta's story is one that I think resonates well in our community," said Brandi Newton, Executive Director of the Idaho Falls Arts Council. "He was a kid with a passion and talent for music who managed to turn it into am impressive career."
Archuleta became a star when he was just 16. In 2008 more than 30 million television viewers fell in love with his angelic voice and their 44 million votes made him runner-up in Season 7 of “American Idol.”
Archuleta spoke with EastIdahoNews.com as his band performed a sound check at the Colonial Theater. Archuleta opened up about being back on tour, visiting Idaho, his mission for his music, and even talked about his social life.
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