DENHAM SPRINGS - John Foster announced he will perform at Cajun Country Jam in his first performance since American Idol.

The Addis native finished as the runner-up on American Idol and will have his first post-Idol public appearance at the Cajun Country Jam festival, he said. He said he would perform on Sunday and possibly Saturday, which takes place from May 23 to May 25 at Pards North Park.

Foster also noted a promotion for people to buy tickets half off with the code FOSTER. More information can be found on the site here.