Cynthia Erivo stunning in floral ensemble at Indeed's Presentation of Rising Voices in NYC

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Cynthia Erivo was snapped atIndeed's Presentation of Rising Voices presentation in New York City Wednesday.The 35-year-old actress was clad in a floral gown with shoulder straps at the event, which is part of the ongoing Tribeca Festival.The London native wore black open-toe sandals, accessorizing with earrings and multiple rings at the luxe event in the Big Apple.

The latest:Cynthia Erivo, 35, was snapped at Indeed's Presentation of Rising Voices presentation in New York City WednesdayOther notable names in attendance includes film director Georgia Fu, writer Jalmer Caceres and film producer Rishi Rajani.Erivo opened up about her career Sunday during a storyteller conversation, saying that rejection can sometimes be a blessing in disguise. 'Sometimes no’s are the best way to protect you from the thing that you’re not supposed to be doing because it creates the space for the yes that you’re supposed to have in the first place,' Erivo said, according to Variety. 'When the no comes, even though it stings in the beginning, sometimes you’ll know deep down it’s okay.'Erivo also opened up about her role in the forthcoming movie adaptation of Wicked, as she will play the role of Elphaba - the nascent Wicked Witch of the West - opposite Ariana Grande, who's playing Glinda the Good Witch in the two-part movie.

The actress was clad in a floral gown with shoulder straps at the event, which is part of the ongoing Tribeca Festival The London native accessorized with earrings at the luxe event in the Big AppleErivo said she's been in touch with Grande ahead of production later this year.'I saw her a couple of months ago, we’ve been FaceTiming and talking,' she said. 'I get to speak to her a lot now.