Gina Glocksen

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Gina Glocksen
Background information
Birth name	Gina Glocksen
Born	July 4, 1984 (age 22)
Origin	Naperville, Illinois
Genre(s)	Rock
Occupation(s)	Singer

Gina Glocksen,(born July 4, 1984) is a singer who is currently a finalist on the sixth season of American Idol. She works as a dental assistant and also performs in a cover band. Glocksen grew up in Tinley Park, Illinois, a southern suburb of Chicago and attended Victor J. Andrew High School. She currently lives in Naperville, Illinois. She is currently dating Joe Ruzicka, who teaches Biology at Neuqua Valley High School and plays bass in a band. Glocksen has been singing since age seven.

In Season 5, Glocksen auditioned in Chicago and sang "The Power of Love," which advanced her to Hollywood. In the first round of Hollywood auditions, Glocksen performed "If I Ever Fall In Love Again." She was eliminated on the final day of Hollywood auditions.

In Season 6, Glocksen had a third chance to audition on American Idol in Memphis, and made it again to Hollywood. During Hollywood week, Gina sang the song "Be My Baby" by the Ronettes, together with Perla Meneses, Jessica Gordon and Marisa Rhodes in group round. On the final day, she performed "Have You Ever Really Loved A Woman." Glocksen finally made into the Top 24, and is currently in the Top 9.

[edit] American Idol (Season 6) Performances

1. All By Myself (Eric Carmen)
2. Alone (Heart)
3. Call Me When You're Sober (Evanescence)
4. Love Child (Diana Ross & the Supremes)
5. Paint It, Black (The Rolling Stones)
6. I'll Stand By You (The Pretenders)

[edit] External link

• Biography on American Idol.com