The Women’s International Music Network (theWiMN.com) has selected artist Ariana and the Rose as the winner of their opening act contest for their upcoming “Girls Night Out NYC” event. The event features live music, fashion, education, networking and fun at The Cutting Room in New York City on Thursday, October 19, 2017. Ariana and the Rose will kick off the evening, followed by performances from platinum-selling artist Lisa Loeb, sister duo Command Sisters, and Los Angeles singer/songwriter Jenna Paone.

Hailing from New York City, Ariana and the Rose was selected from countless entries for the contest, and will bring her emotional storytelling and heartfelt vocals for a sure-to-please performance. Hailed by Billboard as “Lyrically sincere, sonically enveloping synth-pop,” her music can be heard on Spotify, iTunes, Soundcloud, and her YouTube channel. Visit instagram to see more of her.

Left to Right: platinum-selling artist Lisa Loeb, sister duo Command Sisters, Los Angeles singer/songwriter Jenna Paone, and New York artist Ariana and the Rose.

The evening will also feature an educational industry panel, on-site interactive sponsor displays, giveaways, gift bags, raffles, a silent auction and much more. This fundraising event will support the Women’s International Music Network’s efforts to create a voice for women in the music industry.

Girls Night Out NYC takes place on October 19, 2017 from 6:30pm to 10:30pm. Tickets can be purchased at TheCuttingRoomNYC.com. Use code SAVE20 to receive 20% off, courtesy of The WiMN. The Cutting Room is located at 44 E. 32nd St. in New York City. This event is appropriate for all ages.

Sponsors include Martin Guitar, Casio, 108 Rock Star Guitars, M.A.C. Cosmetics, PRS Guitars, Sennheiser, Paul Mitchell, Luna Bars and more. The event will be live streamed by Parade magazine.

Find out more and purchase tickets at: thewimn.com/girls-night-out.