Paul McDonald, the Alabama native who attended Auburn University and placed eighth on the 10th season of "American Idol," will perform in Alabama this week. He’ll be in Huntsville Thursday and Birmingham Friday. "Idol" winner Scotty McCreery is the main act at both shows.

Here are details for Thursday's show at Huntsville's Von Braun Center Concert Hall. Here are the details for Friday's show at Birmingham's Birmingham-Jefferson Convention Complex.