Adam Lambert is set to perform at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Saturday October 7 at the Point Foundation (Point) Gala.

The gala will honour the TV and film writer, director and producer, Jill Soloway.

Jill Soloway has written episodes for 'Six Feet Under', 'Grey's Anatomy', and has won directing awards from the Sundance Film Festival for both her films 'Una Hora Por Favora' and 'Afternoon Delight'.

She identifies as non-binary and gender non-conforming, preferring to use the gender-neutral pronoun of 'they'.

Michelle Collins, the comediene and talk show host, will host the event.  Collins has co-hosted 'The View' and 'All My Gay Friends Are Getting Married'. She launched her own podcast, 'Fresh Batch,' this year (2017)

Previous honorees include the actress, writer, producer and director, Lena Dunham; newscaster, Robin Roberts; and actor and comedian, Jeffrey Tambor.

The Point Foundation honours individuals who have made a significant impact on improving the lives of the LGBTQ community.  It is America's largest LGBTQ scholarship fund.