2026 Red Carpet Showcase

Prince William County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. to Host 17th Annual Red Carpet Showcase Featuring Emerging Artists, Authors and Musicians

WOODBRIDGE, Va. — The Prince William County Alumnae Chapter (PWCAC) of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. will host its 17th Annual Red Carpet Showcase on Saturday, Dec. 5, 2026, from noon to 2:30 p.m. at Neabsco Baptist Church, 15545 Cardinal Drive, Woodbridge, Va. The free, public event celebrates local talent while promoting literacy and exposure to the arts throughout the community.

This year’s showcase will feature five emerging artists and authors from Prince William County, Manassas and the greater Washington, D.C., metropolitan region. The program will also feature local youth sharing their talents with attendees.

Featured participants include:

• Ashleigh Banks, a Woodbridge-based vocalist who has performed in the Creative and Performing Arts Center’s Christmas production of Langston Hughes’ Black Nativity.
• Soror Tanya Hellams, an Air Force veteran and retired U.S. Navy chief petty officer and author of One Step at a Time – A Motivational Conversation, an inspirational book offering readers encouragement and a path forward while navigating life’s challenges.
• Jonathan Legier, a self-taught artist who uses acrylic paint and other media to explore different artistic styles. A psychiatry resident, Leiger draws on his unique perspective to explore emotions and perspectives through his artwork.
• Queenie Love, a Woodbridge resident and author of The Path to Here, a memoir exploring loss, love, liberation, adoption and a journey toward healing.
• Soror Nijiama Smalls, a Manassas resident and author of several books focused on discovering purpose and healing emotional wounds. Her work offers readers principles for living with greater success, love, meaning, direction and self-trust.

In addition to performances and presentations, attendees will have an opportunity to meet the featured participants, purchase books and artwork, and enjoy refreshments. 

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