Brent Michael Wood - Professional Singer/Guitarist
- Nashville, TN
- One Man Band
- 51 Verified Bookings
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Inspirational/Christian singer songwriter performs at corporate and special events: weddings, parties, conventions, grand opening, holiday events, etc.
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Price Range: Contact for rates
Gig Length: 20 - 120 minutes
Languages: English
Unions: ASACP
Audience/Clients can expect a memorable experience filled with inspirational, jazz, and R&B covers and original tunes. Audience participation is encouraged as appropriate depending upon the event. Promotional gifts are included with most events.
Valerie is a singer and songwriter, actress and author with a literary and musical focus on Rhythm and Praise. She began “Inspired by Valerie Music & Entertainment” as a result of searching for meaning and purpose in her life.
Valerie desires to share her life story as a way of expressing God’s love and redeeming power to the world. Her music, entertainment, and writings are designed to motivate and encourage others with the message that a determination to remain focused in the face of adversity will always lead to true purpose and fulfillment, as God intends.
Event planners can expect a customized show catered to their event. A typical set includes inspirational, jazz, and R&B covers aw well as some original tunes. Because the music is tailored to the event audience participation may be encouraged and appreciated. Participants at events can expect a one of a kind experience. Performance may include a full band, trio, or specific instruments as requested.
Beyond entertainment, she is working toward establishing memorials for her late husband Elgin and their late son Christopher. She is the author of “Dear Chris, Conversations With My Son”, a memoir in honor of Christopher Jermaine Smith ((link hidden)). The book is a series of letters that expose true emotions and the strength gained while caring for her terminally ill son and husband. Proceeds from the book will be used to establish an educational scholarship program for African-American males with physical disabilities. “LeBaron Lights”, to be named in honor of Elgin LeBaron Smith, will be a resource company
that offers housing and job training assistance to low-income persons.
Valerie currently resides in Atlanta, Georgia with her youngest son, Joshua, who is also the encouragement behind all of her endeavors. She is a member of Cascade United Methodist Church where she sings with the Cascade New Advent Choir, ministers with the United Methodist Women’s Missionary Group and the Christian Door Keepers Ushers Ministry.
The IBV Management team will work with clients to ensure lighting, staging, etc are in arranged.
Typical set list includes inspirational, jazz, and R&B as agreed upon by the client. dependent upon the type of event. Sample set list:
Sample Set List, Inspired by Valerie
I’m What You Need – Chante Moore
I Can’t Let Go – Mariah Carey
Kim Burell, Not Until
Byron Cage, Psalm 3
Chante Moore, Thank You
CeCe Winans, Alabaster Box
Center of My Joy
I Surrender All
Minnie Riperton, Loving You
Kierra Sheard, Indescribable
Favorite Things, Inspired by Valerie
Love Unconditional, Inspired by Valerie
Walk with Me
Wade in the Water
Funny Valentine, Rachelle Ferrell (Chaka Khan)
Summertime, Ella Fitzgerald
Don’t Know Why, Nora Jones
Autumn Leaves, Eva Cassidy
Songbird, Eva Cassidy
Mary Did You Know, Helen Baylor
Fly Like a Bird, Mariah Carey
Rock the Boat, Aliyah
Cherish the Day, Sade
Smooth Operator, Sade
Beautiful Ones, Prince
Waiting, Rachelle Ferrell
Love All Over Me, Monica
I Have Nothing, Luther Vandross
Sade, Aliyah, Minnie Riperton, Chante Moore, Rachelle Ferrell, Tina Turner, Luther Vandross, Jill Scott, Ledisi
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