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Rose to perform at LACMA's 2026 Art+Film Gala

SEOUL, Oct. 14 (Yonhap) -- Rose of K-pop girl group BLACKPINK will perform at th...

Rose to perform at LACMA's 2026 Art+Film Gala

K-pop sensation BLACKPINK's Rose will grace the Los Angeles County Museum of Art's (LACMA) 2026 Art+Film Gala with her electrifying performance. The museum unveiled the announcement on Tuesday, highlighting Rose as the musical guest for this year's event. The prestigious gala, celebrating artist Vija Celmins and filmmaker Denis Villeneuve, will be hosted by LACMA trustee Eva Chow and acclaimed actor Leonardo DiCaprio.

The event is scheduled to take place on November 7, with Gucci returning as the presenting sponsor and Audi contributing transportation and support.

Eva Chow, speaking on behalf of the gala organizers, emphasized the significance of Rose's participation in elevating the cultural spirit of the evening. As a global pop icon, Rose's unparalleled talent and style will undoubtedly captivate the audience, making the gala an unforgettable experience. The funds raised from the annual fundraiser will be directed towards enhancing film's role in the museum's curatorial programming and its wider mission, which encompasses exhibitions, acquisitions, and educational activities.

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