"Just one day away from the release of her new album, Taylor Swift hit Central Park in New York City for a free concert on Monday afternoon (October 25).
Flashing her penchant peace sign, the country cutie joined up with a small orchestra to treat the gathered crowd to a few tunes from her latest work, Speak Now.
The NYC outing comes as Miss Swift has found herself in the headlines for a possible blooming romance with actor Jake Gyllenhaal.
According to People magazine, the pair spent the weekend alongside one another by attending the broadcast of "Saturday Night Live" to support Taylor's pal Emma Stone.
"They showed up together," the People insider tells. "They walked around together backstage, but they were careful not to be seen too close. It was hard to tell if they were together, but everyone was shocked that she brought him."
Jake Gyllenhaal teaching a maths class as Harold Dobbs in "Proof" (2005)
Taylor Swift - English language classMeanwhile, Swift and Gyllenhaal were together again on Sunday while brunching at Al Di La in Brooklyn along with taking a stroll around Brooklyn's Park Slope neighborhood".
Source: www.celebrity-gossip.net
"Despite their effort to stay incognito, onlookers were reportedly still able to recognize Swift and Gyllenhaal who were both born in December. One bystander told the site, "Taylor and Jake were walking around Park Slope holding hands. They looked like a couple!"
Us Magazine further reported that a day before Swift and Gyllenhaal enjoyed the weekend stroll, the "Today Was a Fairytale" singer brought the "Prince of Persia: Sands of Time" actor to "Saturday Night Live" taping, which was hosted by Swift's BFF Emma Stone.
Emma Stone and Taylor Swift at "Easy A" L.A. premiere on 13th September 2010 Of the "SNL" time, a witness told the site, "They chatted a lot, but no kissing or hand holding or anything affectionate."
Both Swift and Gyllenhaal haven't responded on the romance rumor. 
The "Love Story" singer was previously romantically linked to John Mayer and Taylor Lautner after ending her relationship with Joe Jonas.
Jake Gyllenhaal and Reese Witherspoon out in Brentwood on 29th February 2010 Gyllenhaal, in the meantime, ended his relationship with Reese Witherspoon in November 2009". Source: www.aceshowbiz.com
Taylor Swift and Jake Gyllenhaal are dating? Taylor and Jake were spotted walking arm-in-arm in Brooklyn over the weekend!
"Asked what she looks for in a man, the singer, who just released her new album Speak Now, recently told PEOPLE, "Right now the most attractive quality in a guy is a sense of adventure and romance. I'd love to meet someone who would do thoughtful things throughout the relationship to remind me that he was listening to me, knows me and wants to surprise me."
What else? "Someone who does little things, just sweet little gestures," she says, "that's what I'd wish for in a guy." Source: www.people.com
