Grammy Museum Extends Taylor Swift Exhibit Through October

The Taylor Swift Experience at the Grammy Museum in Los Angeles. Photo: Grammy Museum

Music fans have flocked to Los Angeles’ Grammy Museum to view its current exhibit, The Taylor Swift Experience, since the exhibit opened on the singer-songwriter’s 25th birthday on Dec. 13, 2014. Attendance has been so high that the museum has agreed to extend the exhibit through Oct. 4, 2015. The Taylor Swift Experience, which was originally slated to close in May 2015, is located in the Grammy Museum’s Special Exhibits Gallery, where temporary exhibits are showcased on a rotating basis.

“Since debuting in December 2014, The Taylor Swift Experience has become one of our most popular exhibits yet,” said Bob Santelli, Executive Director of the Grammy Museum. “We’re excited to continue to showcase Taylor’s impressive timeline of success, especially as we welcome her back to STAPLES Center, at our home, L.A. LIVE, this August, for her sold-out The 1989 World Tour.”

Items on display in the exhibit, which was visited by Swift during Grammy Week in February, include:
-Early childhood reading books
-Never-before-seen family and childhood photos
-Tour costumes from Swift’s RED Tour
-Handwritten lyrics for the singer/songwriter’s hit “22”
-Swift’s 2009 GRAMMY Award for Best Female Country Vocal Performance for “White Horse”
-Official props used in the music video for “Shake It Off”
-Dresses worn by Swift in her music video for “Mean”
-The dress Swift wore in the music video for “Teardrops On My Guitar”
-Swift’s banjo used during her performance at the 54th GRAMMY Awards in 2012

The Grammy Museum is located at 800 West Olympic Blvd. in Los Angeles.