Rising BMI Star Julia Cole Helps Honor Rhode Island Hospitality Industry

BMI songwriter and Nashville recording artist Julia Cole kicked off the 2023 Rhode Island Hospitality Association Stars of Industry Awards with an upbeat and inspiring performance in front of more than 700 restaurant and hotel executives from the Ocean State. The event, which was held recently at the historic Providence Performing Arts Center, honored excellence in the Rhode Island hospitality industry with more than 70 awards given out, ranging from Chef of the Year to Best Hotelier of 2022. Julia is a rising star in Nashville, amassing more than 100,000,000 streams and being named as one of CMT’s Next Women of Country. She has toured globally in over 10 countries and opened for country superstars like Carrie Underwood, Dierks Bentley, Jake Owen and Kenny Chesney.