Valerie Woodard is a Psalmist/Singer, Songwriter and Actor. She is from Hampton, VA and currently living in Wilson, NC. Valerie began singing at age eleven and soon after, united her love for music with the love of Christ and a desire to serve Him. Valerie's aspiration is to touch, and encourage the hearts of man through her gift and anointing.

She shares the intimate details of her experiences with Christ through what she has termed "LifeMusic": Spiritually uplifting music for the mind, body and soul. In addition to writing for herself, Valerie also writes for other artists, choirs and theater through her publishing company PsalmTree Publishing.

Valerie's first CD project, 'Relationship' was released on Whole Armor Recordings (owned by her husband and manager, Vincent D. Woodard). Valerie has just released her sophomore album, 'Relationship II: Closer'.

Has Shared the stage with: Yvette Williams (Kurt Carr Singers), Ben Tankard, Dewayne Woods, and others.

Acting Roles: Purlie: Luttiebelle Gussie Mae Jenkins. Afric's Muse: Keisha, Mother, Phyllis Wheatley's friend. You Wouldn't Expect: May Rivers, Temperance Hedgepeth.

- Beta Beta Beta Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Certificate of Recognition for Achievement in the Arts

- ECMA (Excellence in Christian Music Academy) Award recipient

- H.R.H.A (Hampton Redevelopment and Housing Authority) Hall of Fame Award recipient

- Divine Showcase Guest Artist (Divine Concept Group)

- Apollo Theater (Harlem, New York)

- American Music Guild (AMG) Heritage Award Nominee (Female Vocalist of the Year)

- 2015 Rhythm Of Gospel Nominee:

 •Rhythm Of Gospel Music Video Of The Year

 •Urban Contemporary Female Vocalist

 •Contemporary Female Vocalist Of The Year

 •Worship/Praise Artist Of The Year