7/27/2021
Performances and Artists
The Smith Center reopens this fall with a lineup to make audiences raise lighters high.
The center’s new season cranks the volume with explosive performances spanning every rock style.
So, whether you find your jam with classic rock anthems, Golden Oldies vibes or rock staples reimagined with a full symphony orchestra, the center offers a show to get your fist pumping.
Read below to find the best fit for your inner rocker.
7/27/2021
Education and Outreach
All of this success, he says, stems from his Vegas upbringing — which included watching his father perform with legends like Frank Sinatra, and himself playing in Las Vegas Strip shows as a teen.
7/19/2021
Education and Outreach
Now after 17 years at Clark High School – where she has taught Mandarin Chinese since 2010 - she applies the same passion for language that her teacher did years ago. Many of her students continue Mandarin in their ongoing studies and careers.
7/16/2021
Education and Outreach
On top of this, 40 new shows went on sale at The Smith Center in July, Martin announced, including leading Broadway musicals, legendary headliners and international dance companies.
7/16/2021
Education and Outreach
These top theater students participated in a theater intensive that included coaching and rehearsals with Broadway professionals, culminating in a one-night-only talent showcase.
7/7/2021
Education and Outreach
Las Vegas Academy special education teacher Cassandra Jones-Barcelo believes that people with disabilities should represent a larger percentage of the workforce.
7/2/2021
Education and Outreach
In just six years at the school, Diaz Caballero has organized eight field trips and collaborated with community partners to immerse her students in the athletics, arts and special resources of their world-famous city.
6/30/2021
Education and Outreach
Because of his efforts to support his students both in and beyond the classroom, The Smith Center named Lawson one of the top 20 teachers for its sixth-annual Heart of Education Awards, honoring outstanding Clark County School District educators.
6/23/2021
Education and Outreach
When his school asked him in 2020 to set aside his classroom teaching and instead help lead the school’s 13-person wellness team — tasked with meeting essential needs for hundreds of students and their families — Bradley knew he was the man for the job.
6/22/2021
Education and Outreach
Now Cooper makes this kind of impact on students every day. Her achievements as a teacher include obtaining thousands of dollars in grant funds for student equipment, guiding students to succeed in prominent science fairs, and serving as an advocate for low-income and minority students.