WOMEN OF EXCELLENCE
WOMEN OF EXCELLENCE
SATURDAY 4.4.2026
105.3 WDAS is honoring phenomenal women all over the Tri-State area and representing to you the 10th Annual WDAS Women of Excellence Luncheon!
RUN OF SHOW
11:00am: Doors open w/ music provided by DJ Doc B
11:45am: Lunch being served w/ Prayer by Minister Nakia Brown
12:40pm: Welcome/Opening Remarks from WDAS’ Loraine Ballard Morrill, Patty Jackson, Frankie Darcell, and Mimi Brown)
12:45pm: Introduction & Remarks of Honoree Kendra Van De Water
12:52pm: Introduction & Remarks of Dr. Beverly Coleman
1:01pm: Introduction & Remarks of Sheroe Dale Sharpe-Lee
1:07pm: Introduction & Remarks of Sheroe Loree Jones-Brown
1:14pm: Introduction & Remarks of Honoree Dr. Dorothy Johnson Speight
1:21pm: Introduction & Remarks of Sheroe Cheryl Ann Wadlington
BRIEF INTERMISSION
1:40pm: Introduction & Remarks of Honoree Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester
1:47pm: Introduction & Remarks of Sheroe Deputy Commissioner Myesha Massey
1:53pm: Introduction & Remarks of Aziza Shuler
2:00pm: Introduction & Remarks of the Woman of Excellence Legend in Music Award Honoree Lalah Hathaway
2:08pm: Introduction & Remarks of the Woman of Excellence Legend in Television and Film Award Honoree Sherri Shepherd
2:17pm: Introduction & Remarks of the Special Honoree / *Proclamation Presentation*
BRIEF INTERMISSION
2:40pm: Jeff Bradshaw Performance
3:10pm: Q Parker Performance
3:40pm: Sunshine Anderson Performance
4:00pm: Closing Remarks – CONCLUSION OF EVENT