Jena Irene did it!!!  Michigan has finally made it into the finale of American Idol.

Jena Irene Asciutto, the 17-year-old powerhouse, senior from North Farmington Hills High School is representing Pure Michigan with her pure voice in the season 13 finale against Caleb Johnson.

Thursday night it was announced on the results show that next week Jena Irene will sing for the chance to be crowned the next American Idol.  She will sing on Wednesday and the results will be announced Thursday evening.

Michigan had a 4th place finish in season 2 of American Idol with Josh Gracin.  There has never been a contestant from the Great Lake State that has made it into the finale.

Are you going to cheer on Jena Irene on Wednesday and Thursday?

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