Taylor Swift will be performing at the sixth annual Academy Museum Gala in Los Angeles, announced the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures.
The Champagne Problems hitmaker is set to take the stage on Saturday, October 17, at the fundraising event which will honour filmmaker and composer John Carpenter and actors Colman Domingo and Charlize Theron.
Academy Museum on Taylor Swift's stage
Amy Homma, director and president of the Academy Museum and Academy Collection, said, "Taylor is an extraordinary talent whose work resonates around the world."
"We are thrilled to welcome her to this year's gala and look forward to her performance to close a wonderful evening of honoring three extraordinary filmmakers and supporting the Academy Museum's mission to celebrate and preserve cinema," she added.
The black-tie fundraiser supports the museum's exhibitions, film screenings and educational programming, and the gala is co-chaired by Tom Ford, Robert Rodriguez, Steven Spielberg and Kate Capshaw.
Details about the Academy Museum Gala
This year's host committee includes Jessica Alba, Kirsten Dunst, Kate Hudson, Greta Lee, Demi Moore, Olivia Munn, Teyana Taylor, John Legend and Chrissy Teigen, among others.
Moreover, this will be Taylor's first live performance since she took the stage at the Grammy Museum in August, singing a mashup of All Too Well, I Knew It, I Knew You and August.
Her upcoming performance also comes weeks after she released brand new music for her new track Patient Zero and was honoured at the 2026 Video Music Awards with the first-ever VMAs Artist Director Honors.
What will Taylor Swift perform at the LA event?
While details are still under wraps, it has been speculated that she would perform I Knew It, I Knew You, her Toy Story 5 track that could earn Taylor her first Oscar nomination.